Gladiators 2005 - 2006 Schedule Set
Published on June 20, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
The ECHL today announced the 2005-06 schedule and for the first time in the team's three year history, the Gwinnett Gladiators will open the regular season on home ice as they host the Charlotte Checkers on Friday, October 21st at the Arena at Gwinnett Center.
The Gladiators will host two opponents for the first time at the Arena at Gwinnett Center this season when the Toledo Storm make their first trip to Gwinnett on December 17th while the 2005 Kelly Cup Champion Trenton Titans will visit Gwinnett on December 9th and make a second appearance on February 12th.
Gwinnett will face in-state rival Augusta 10 times throughout the season. Playoff opponents for the last two seasons, the Gladiators will face the Mississippi Sea Wolves nine times during the regular season. The Greenville Grrrowl appear seven times on the Gladiators schedule.
Twenty-six of the Gladiators 36 home games are weekend dates with nine Friday games, 11 Saturday night games and six Sunday games. In addition, the Gladiators host the in-state rival Augusta Lynx on Thanksgiving Day, November 24th and two "holiday" games on December 27th against South Carolina and December 29th against Greenville.
"We have a travel friendly schedule," said Gladiators Head Coach Jeff Pyle, "and with seven of our first nine games at home, that will give us a great opportunity to get off to a good positive start to begin the season."
The ECHL will have 27 teams in 16 states and British Columbia playing 972 games in 2005-06. The season will open October 21 and end April 8 with each team playing 36 home games and 36 road games. The division and conference alignments and the format for the 2006 Kelly Cup Playoffs will be announced following the Annual Board of Governors Meeting on June 21-22.
The Gwinnett Gladiators open the 2005-06 ECHL season at the Arena at Gwinnett Center hosting the Charlotte. 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.
2005 - 2006 Gwinnett Gladiators Schedule:
October 21, 2005 - Charlotte @ Gwinnett
October 22, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Augusta
October 28, 2005 - Florida @ Gwinnett
November 4, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Mississippi
November 5, 2005 - Charlotte @ Gwinnett
November 11, 2005 - Columbia @ Gwinnett
November 12, 2005 - Pensacola @ Gwinnett
November 15, 2005 - Augusta @ Gwinnett
November 18, 2005 - Greenville @ Gwinnett
November 20, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Pensacola
November 22, 2005 - Gwinnett @ -Pensacola
November 24, 2005 - Augusta @ Gwinnett
November 25, 2005 - Gwinnett @ South Carolina
November 26, 2005 - Texas @ Gwinnett
November 29, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Columbia
December 2, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Florida
December 3, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Florida
December 6, 2005 - Charlotte @ Gwinnett
December 9, 2005 - Trenton @ Gwinnett
December 10, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Mississippi
December 13, 2005 - Florida @ Gwinnett
December 16, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Greenville
December 17, 2005 - Toledo @ Gwinnett
December 20, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Augusta
December 26, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Columbia
December 27, 2005 - South Carolina @ Gwinnett
December 29, 2005 - Greenville @ Gwinnett
December 30, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Florida
December 31, 2005 - Gwinnett @ Florida
January 6, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Columbia
January 7, 2006 - Columbia @ Gwinnett
January 13, 2006 - Texas @ Gwinnett
January 14, 2006 - Texas @ Gwinnett
January 16, 2006 - Augusta @ Gwinnett
January 20, 2006 - Gwinnett @ South Carolina
January 21, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Augusta
January 27, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Mississippi
January 28, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Pensacola
January 29, 2006 - Pensacola @ Gwinnett
February 3, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Columbia
February 4, 2006 - Columbia @ Gwinnett
February 7, 2006 - Pensacola @ Gwinnett
February 10, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Charlotte
February 11, 2006 - Gwinnett @ South Carolina
February 12, 2006 - Trenton @ Gwinnett
February 14, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Mississippi
February 17, 2006 - Mississippi @ Gwinnett
February 18, 2006 - Mississippi @ Gwinnett
February 19, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Greenville
February 24, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Texas
February 25, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Texas
February 26, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Texas
February 28, 2006 - Mississippi @ Gwinnett
March 5, 2006 - Florida @ Gwinnett
March 10, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Mississippi
March 11, 2006 - Mississippi @ Gwinnett
March 12, 2006 - Greenville @ Gwinnett
March 14, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Greenville
March 17, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Greenville
March 18, 2006 - South Carolina @ Gwinnett
March 19, 2006 - Texas @ Gwinnett
March 21, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Charlotte
March 24, 2006 - Pensacola @ Gwinnett
March 25, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Pensacola
March 26, 2006 - Florida @ Gwinnett
March 28, 2006 - Gwinnett @ South Carolina
March 30, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Augusta
March 31, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Augusta
April 1, 2006 - Gwinnett @ Charlotte
April 4, 2006 - Augusta @ Gwinnett
April 7, 2006 - South Carolina @ Gwinnett
April 8, 2006 - Augusta @ Gwinnett
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