ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Dunham Assigned to Gwinnett for Conditioning Assignment from NHL's Thrashers

Published on January 14, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that goaltender Mike Dunham has been assigned to the Gladiators on a conditioning assignment from their NHL affiliate, the Atlanta Thrashers.

Dunham signed with the Atlanta Thrashers as a free agent on September 2, 2005. The Johnson City, New York native was activated off the IR by the Thrashers on Thursday, January 12th after missing Atlanta's previous 28 games with a groin injury.

The 6-2, 190-pound goaltender backed up Kari Lehtonen in Atlanta's 2-0 shutout win last night against the St. Louis Blues.

Dunham has posted a 4-3-1 record with one shutout and a 2.10 goals-against average in eight games this season with Atlanta

In nine NHL seasons, Dunham has registered a 133-166-40 record, 19 shutouts and a 2.68 GAA in 366 NHL games with New Jersey, Nashville, the New York Rangers and Atlanta.

Dunham should be available for the Gladiators for tonight's 7:35 p.m. tilt against the Charlotte Checkers at the Arena at Gwinnett Center.

The Gwinnett Gladiators continue the 2005-06 ECHL season at the Arena at Gwinnett Center on Saturday, January 14th, as they host the Charlotte Checkers at 7:35 p.m. The Gladiators offer several ticket packages for different needs as well as group outings, suites and birthday parties. For more information call 770-497-5100 or log on to gwinnettgladiators.com.

The Gladiators play all 36 home games at the Arena at Gwinnett Center located on Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth and are the AA affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers.

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