ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Gladiators Sign Gallant

February 18, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that they have signed forward Chester Gallant.

The Red Rock, Ontario native began the season in the United Hockey League with the Port Huron Beacons where he appeared in 2 games. With Winston Salem and Asheville of the Southern Professional Hockey League, Gallant has posted 16 goals and 9 assists for 25 points and has recorded 111 penalty minutes in 47 games.

The 6-foot-1, 188-pound forward was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in round 3, #64 overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. Gallant appeared in 38 ECHL games last season with Greensboro and Charlotte where he recorded 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points.

Gallant should be available for the Gladiators 7:00 p.m. contest tonight against the Stingrays in South Carolina.

The Central Division Champion Gwinnett Gladiators continue their second season on the road in South Carolina on Friday, February 18th at 7:05 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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