
Isak Walther Signs with Gladiators for 2025-26
Published on July 29, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
Duluth, GA - The Atlanta Gladiators announced live on the team's YouTube channel Tuesday afternoon that the club has signed forward Isak Walther for the 2025-26 season.
Walther, a native of Södertälje, Sweden, was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 6th round (179th overall) of the 2019 NHL Draft. The 23-year-old forward joins the Gladiators after four seasons playing NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Vermont, where he scored 23 goals and 33 assists for 56 points in 128 career games with the Catamounts.
The 6'4", 205 pound forward scored 6 goals and 11 assists for 17 points in 33 games with the University of Vermont last season and is now entering his first season of professional hockey. Gladiators Director of Hockey Operations and Head Coach, Matt Ginn, said, "Isak is a big body coming off a successful college career at Vermont. He has very good hands and a good shot. Isak uses his size and strength effectively to get to the dirty areas on the ice. He is a very driven player, and we are excited to work with Isak this season."
The Gladiators will be announcing player signings LIVE on the Atlanta Gladiators YouTube channel! Click HERE to watch. Subscribe for exclusive content and stay up to date with the latest signings as the 2025-26 roster takes shape with live announcements on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM EST.
The 2025-26 season schedule is HERE ! Season ticket packages are now available, for more information on ticket packages call our ticketing department at (770) 497-5100 or visit https://atlantagladiators.com/tickets/season-tickets.
ECHL Stories from July 29, 2025
- Oilers Ink NCAA National Champion Michael Davies - Tulsa Oilers
- Rush Re-Sign Christian Propp - Rapid City Rush
- K-Wings Defenseman Collin Saccoman Returns for 2025-26 Season - Kalamazoo Wings
- Thunder Sign Defenseman Jimmy Dowd Jr. - Adirondack Thunder
- Komets Add More Power and Punch to Roster - Fort Wayne Komets
- Florida Sign Forward Logan Will - Florida Everblades
- Leading Scorer Chris Grando Agrees to Terms with Icemen - Jacksonville Icemen
- Isak Walther Signs with Gladiators for 2025-26 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Ty Pelton-Byce Returns for Fourth Season with Steelheads - Idaho Steelheads
- Nailers Sign Mike Posma - Wheeling Nailers
- Another Key Addition for the Americans - Allen Americans
- Colby Ambrosio Re-Signs for 2025-26 Season - Toledo Walleye
- Poisson and Power Re-Join Swamp Rabbits - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Hebert Set for Return to the Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
- Royals Ink Frasca Brothers, Jordan & Jacob for 2025-26 Season - Reading Royals
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Atlanta Gladiators Stories
- Mike McNamee Returns to Professional Hockey, Joins Gladiators for 2025-26
- Gladiators Agree to Terms with Defenseman Brendan Less
- Atlanta Gladiators Announce Changes to the 2025-26 Schedule
- Dylan Carabia Returns to Atlanta for 4th Season with the Gladiators
- Atlanta Gladiators Add Forward Louis Boudon

