
Weekly Roundup: Three Home Games this Week for Red Hot Glads
February 1, 2022 - ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release
DULUTH, Ga. - The Atlanta Gladiators (22-15-2-1) swept the Jacksonville Icemen in two games at Gas South Arena last weekend and now gear up for a three-game series against the Norfolk Admirals. The Glads have won eight straight at home and 10 of their last 12.
A Look Ahead
Atlanta will look to extend its eight-game home win streak when it welcomes Norfolk to Duluth for a midweek matchup on Wednesday at 7:00 PM. The Glads take on the Admirals again at home on Saturday at 7:30 PM and on Sunday at 3:00 PM.
Saturday night (Feb. 5) is the Gladiators' annual Teddy Bear Toss. Fans are encouraged to bring their new or gently loved teddy bears and stuffed animals, and throw them onto the ice after the Gladiators score their first goal. All stuffed animals will be donated to charity and underprivileged children in the Atlanta area. TICKETS FOR GAME ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2 VS NORFOLK TICKETS FOR GAME ON SATURDAY, FEB. 5 VS NORFOLK TICKETS FOR GAME ON SUNDAY, FEB. 6 VS NORFOLK Friday Shutout
Atlanta goaltender Chris Nell tabbed his first shutout of the season with 28 saves in a 1-0 win over the Jacksonville Icemen. Kamerin Nault scored the only goal of the game and his first tally since 2020 after dealing with injury.
Sunday Success
The Glads took down the Icemen again on Sunday afternoon at home with a 5-2 victory. Derek Topatigh, Cody Sylvester, Gabe Guertler, Eric Neiley, and Luke Nogard all found the back of the net in Atlanta's eighth straight home win. The Glads used a pair of empty-net goals in the third period to seal their third straight victory over Jacksonville.
Transaction Report
Jan. 25 - Derek Topatigh - Returned on Loan from Chicago (AHL)
Jan. 26 - Mitchell Hoelscher - Recalled on Loan by Belleville (AHL)
Jan. 27 - Aaron Ryback - Traded from Cincinnati
Jan. 28 - Tyler Parks - Loaned to Rochester (AHL)
Jan. 31 - Sanghoon Shin - Signed (SPC)
*SPC - Standard Player Contract
ECHL Stories from February 1, 2022
- Oilers Fall Just Short of Mavericks - Tulsa Oilers
- Icemen Receive Four Players from AHL - Jacksonville Icemen
- Mariners Get Jeri-Leon Back, Acquire Jaswal - Maine Mariners
- ECHL Transactions - February 1 - ECHL
- Steelheads Acquire Forward Frédéric Létourneau from Greenville - Idaho Steelheads
- Six Former Nailers to Play in 2022 Olympics - Wheeling Nailers
- Kattelus Returns to Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo Wings
- Weekly Roundup: Three Home Games this Week for Red Hot Glads - Atlanta Gladiators
- Nolan Vesey Named Co-Recipient of AMI Graphics Plus Performer of the Month - Worcester Railers HC
- Conlan Keenan Named ECHL Plus Performer for January - Toledo Walleye
- Stingrays Add Boudrias and Walsh - South Carolina Stingrays
- Toledo's Keenan, Worcester's Vesey Share AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
- Snag a Winterfest Alumni Jersey During this Sunday's Game - Toledo Walleye
- Cyclones Home Ice Highlights: February 2-5 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Murdaca Returns to Atlanta After AHL Stint - Atlanta Gladiators
- Greenville's Kemp Named Inglasco/ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
- Lightning Acquire Tye Felhaber, Reassign to Solar Bears - Orlando Solar Bears
- Steelheads, St. Luke's Raise over $34,000 at Pink in the Rink Auction - Idaho Steelheads
- Martin Delivers Grizz Overtime Game Winner - Utah Grizzlies
- Rabbit Report: the Week Ahead - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Nell Named ECHL Goaltender of the Week - Atlanta Gladiators
- Americans Add Depth on Defense - Allen Americans
- Atlanta's Nell Named Warrior Hockey/ECHL Goaltender of the Week - ECHL
- Garreffa Nets Pair against Grizzlies as Solar Bears Earn Point - Orlando Solar Bears
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