ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Schell Heads Back To Gwinnett

Published on February 19, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that forward Brad Schell has been reassigned to the team from their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves.

The Scott, Saskatchewan native collected a goal and an assist for the Wolves in two AHL games this past weekend while posting a +3 plus/minus rating. It was the third call up to the AHL of his career.

Under contract to the Atlanta Thrashers, Schell currently leads the ECHL in scoring with 95 points off of 21 goals and 74 assists. He leads teammate Scott Mifsud, who ranks second overall in the ECHL in scoring, by 20 points.

Schell has also set a new Gladiators' all time team record for assists (74) and points (95) in a season. The 6-foot-1, 195-pound centerman posted a career best 15 game point (8g, 24a) scoring streak from November 25th through December 30th and was named the ECHL Player of the Month for December.

He was also selected as a starter and the Captain for the American Conference Squad in the 2007 ECHL All Star Game in Boise, Idaho. Schell also collected the All Star Game's first goal for the American Conference.

Schell has posted 32 multiple point games for the Gladiators while tying a career high with 5 points (1g, 4a) for the Gladiators in an 8-3 win at South Carolina on October 29th.

Schell should be available for the Gladiators for Tuesday's 8:05 p.m., tilt at Pensacola against the Ice Pilots.

The Gwinnett Gladiators continue their fourth season as a proud member of the ECHL on February 20th as they travel to Pensacola to take on the Ice Pilots at 8:05 p.m. Season tickets are on sale now. In addition, the Gladiators offer several unique multi-game ticket packages as well as discounted group rates, suite rentals, and birthday parties. For more information call 770-497-5100 or log on to gwinnettgladiators.com.

The Gladiators are the AA affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers and play all home games on the Your Best Rate Financial Home Ice at the spectacular 11,355-seat Arena at Gwinnett Center, located just off I-85 on Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth, where parking is always free.

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