Kansas City Mavericks defenseman Jake McLaughlin takes out an Allen Americans player in a battle for the puck. McLaughlin and teammate Ryan Jones were tied for second among ECHL defensemen this season with a plus-30 plus/minus rating. Photo Credit: David M. Rainey/Examiner file photo
By Bill Althausbill.althaus@examiner.net When a hockey team has 11 players with 25 or more points during the regular season, it might be easy to overlook…