ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Gladiators Acquire Sitko from Toledo

Published on January 16, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that they have acquired defenseman Jon Sitko from the Toledo Storm in exchange for forward Bruce Mulherin.

Sitko currently ranks fourth among Toledo defensemen with 6 points off a goal and 5 assists in 33 games this season with the Storm. His 74 penalty minutes ranks second among defensemen on the Storm.

A rookie out of Bowling Green State University, he collected 2 assists during his senior season last year while finishing his college career with 2 goals and 15 assists for 17 points in 124 career collegiate games.

Mulherin goes to the Storm after finishing his collegiate career last year at the University of Alabama-Huntsville as the Chargers leading scorer. In 30 games this season with the Gladiators, Mulherin has collected 11 points with Gwinnett.

Sitko should be available for the Gladiators for Friday's 7:35 p.m. tilt against the Florida Everblades on the Your Best Rate Financial Home Ice at the Arena at Gwinnett Center.

The Gwinnett Gladiators continue their fourth season as a proud member of the ECHL on January 19th as they host the Florida Everblades at 7:35 p.m. on the Your Best Rate Financial Home Ice at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. Season tickets are on sale now. In addition, the Gladiators offer several unique multi-game ticket packages as well as discounted group rates, suite rentals, and birthday parties. For more information call 770-497-5100 or log on to gwinnettgladiators.com.

The Gladiators are the AA affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers and play all home games on the Your Best Rate Financial Home Ice at the spectacular 11,355-seat Arena at Gwinnett Center, located just off I-85 on Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth, where parking is always free.

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