Davies Called up to AHL Chicago
Published on December 15, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
Gladiators rookie forward Michael Davies was called up to the Chicago Wolves of the AHL for the second time this season.
Davies was assigned to Gwinnett on December 9th and recorded one goal in two games with the Gladiators in his most recent assignment. In his first six games with Gwinnett this season from October 22nd through November 1st, Davies scored a goal and had five assists for six points. He has seven points (two goals, five assists) in eight games this season with Gwinnett.
In 12 games this season with Chicago after being called up on November 3rd, the Chesterfield, Missouri, native has earned six points (two goals, four assists) and 16 penalty minutes while in the AHL this season.
He set a career-high with 52 points (20 goals, 32 assists) in 41 games as a senior with the University of Wisconsin last season. His 52 points last year shared sixth in scoring in the NCAA. He ranked second on the Badgers with a career-best 20 goals and third with a career-high 32 assists.
The Chesterfield, Missouri, native made his professional debut in three Calder Cup playoff games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the AHL after Wisconsin was defeated in the 2010 NCAA National Championship game. Davies earned 123 points (54 goals, 69 assists) and 122 penalty minutes in 155 career collegiate games with Wisconsin from 2006-10.
The Gladiators are the AA affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers and play all home games at the 11,355-seat Arena at Gwinnett Center, located just off I-85 on Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth.
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