Gladiators trade Kelman's rights to Fresno
Published on March 15, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that they have traded the rights to forward Scott Kelman to the Fresno Falcons in exchange for financial considerations.
Currently on recall to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League, Kelman as posted 47 points in 46 games for the Gladiators this season. He currently shares 4th on the Gladiators in assists with 33 on the season.
The Winnipeg, Manitoba native is currently on his 3rd call up to the AHL this season. He posted two assists in three games during his first call up to the AHL this year with Manitoba. He then appeared in two games for Hershey before his current call up to Lowell. In 6 games with the Lock Monsters, Kelman has posted 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points.
Kelman as drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round of the 1999 NHL draft with the 15th overall pick. He has appeared in the AHL during each of his first three professional seasons.
Kelman will remain with Lowell and upon his reassignment to the ECHL, he will be assigned to the Fresno Falcons.
The Gwinnett Gladiators, who have already clinched a 2006 Kelly Cup Playoff berth, continue the 2005-06 ECHL season on the road as they travel to Greenville to take on the Grrrowl at 7:05 p.m. on Friday, March 17th. 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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