ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Gladiators Second Round Series Set, Host Charlotte Sunday

Published on April 20, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


With a 3 games to 1 first round series victory over the Mississippi Sea Wolves coupled with a win by the Charlotte Checkers over the Columbia Inferno on Wednesday night, the Gwinnett Gladiators will open the second round of the 2005 Kelly Cup Playoffs at home at the Arena at Gwinnett Center against the Checkers in the American Conference Semifinals.

The Gladiators will open the second round of the 2005 Kelly Cup Playoffs at home on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at 4:05 p.m. against Charlotte with Game #2 on Monday at the Arena at Gwinnett Center at 7:05 p.m. The series will shift to the Cricket Arena in Charlotte for Game #3 on Wednesday, April 27th at 7:05 p.m. with Game #4, if necessary, in Charlotte beginning at 7:05 p.m.

Gwinnett will host Game #5 of the series, if necessary, at the Arena at Gwinnett Center on Saturday, April 30th at 7:35 p.m.

The Gladiators will continue their "Playoff White Out" for the second round as fans are encouraged to wear white to the game to show support of the team.

Fans and Season ticket holders should use tickets labeled "Playoff Game #04" for the Gladiators home playoff game on Sunday, April 24th, tickets labeled "Playoff Game #05" for the Gladiators home playoff game on Monday, April 25th, tickets labeled "Playoff Game #06" for the Gladiators home playoff game on Saturday, April 30th if a fifth game of the series is necessary. A complete schedule follows.

Playoff tickets are now on sale at area ticketmaster locations, charge by phone at 404-509-8166, online at ticketmaster.com and at the Arena at Gwinnett Center Box office. For more information, contact the Gladiators office at 770-497-5100.

#7 Charlotte @ #4 Gwinnett
Game 1: April 24th, @ Gwinnett – 4:05 p.m.
Game 2: April 25th, @ Gwinnett – 7:05 p.m.
Game 3: April 27th, @ Charlotte – 7:05 p.m.
Game 4: April 28th, @ Charlotte – 7:05 p.m. (if necessary)
Game 5: April 30th, @ Gwinnett – 7:35 p.m. (if necessary)

The Central Division Champion Gwinnett Gladiators continue their second season in the 2005 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The Gladiators host Charlotte in Game #1 at the Arena at Gwinnett Center on Sunday, April 24th at 4:05 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 www.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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