Jeff Pyle Passes John Brophy for Third All-Time in ECHL Coaching Wins
Published on November 11, 2018 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
DULUTH, Ga. - Atlanta defeated the Norfolk Admirals 5-3 on Saturday, November 10th at the Norfolk Scope Arena marking the 481st ECHL win for Gladiators head coach, Jeff Pyle. The victory broke the tie with long-time Norfolk Admirals coach, John Brophy for third place on the all-time head coaching wins list in ECHL history. Over the course of 14 seasons as a head coach in the ECHL, the Minnesota native earned wins with the Mobile Mysticks (137), Evansville IceMen (31) and Gwinnett/Atlanta Gladiators (313). Pyle is now only 10 wins behind John Marks for second all-time in ECHL history.
The 16th season of Atlanta Gladiators hockey continues at the Infinite Energy Arena Friday, November 16thagainst the Norfolk Admirals at 7:35 PM. For ticket information, visit the official team website at www.atlantagladiators.com or call the main office line at 770-497-5100.
The Gladiators are members of the ECHL, the nation's premier "AA" hockey league. All home games are played at the 9,119-seat Infinite Energy Arena, located just off I-85 on Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth - where parking is always free. The Gladiators have established an unrivaled commitment to excellence, maintaining a distinctive reputation for affordable and family-friendly sports entertainment and are consistently ranked as one of the top "Things To Do" in the Atlanta area and across the North Georgia region.
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