Preseason Schedule Set

Gladiators fans will have their first chance to see the new 2015-2016 team in action at a home preseason exhibition match against Greenville in early October.The team will open the preseason slate with a game against the South Carolina Stingrays in Charleston on Saturday, Oct. 10th at the Carolina Ice Palace at 7:05 p.m. The following day, on Sunday, October 11th, the Gladiators will play host to the Greenville Road Warriors at the IceForum in Duluth at 5:00 p.m.Throughout the first half of October, the Gladiators will participate in training camp at the IceForum in preparation for the regular season, which they will open in Estero, Florida on Friday, October 16th. The team will return to The Arena at Gwinnett Center the following weekend to open their 15-16 home schedule with two games against the Florida Everblades. Opening Night is Friday, October 23rd at 7:35 p.m. with magnetic schedule hand-outs and a special pre-game ceremony introducing the entire 15-16 squad. The following night, the Gladiators will drop the puck against Florida at 7:05 for Team Calendar Giveaway Night at the arena.Gladiators full season tickets, partial season plans, and group outing opportunities are all still available for Opening Weekend and the rest of the 15-16 season. Call the Gladiators front office at (770) 497-5100 or visit www.gwinnettgladiators.com for more information.The Gladiators are members of the ECHL, the nations premier AA hockey league, and are affiliated with the Boston Bruins of the NHL. All home games are played at the 11,355-seat Arena at Gwinnett Center, 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 consistently ranked as one of the top Things To Do in the Atlanta area and across the North Georgia region.For all the latest team news, contests, and more visit GwinnettGladiators.com, or like the Gladiators on Facebook (www.facebook.com/GwinnettGladiators), follow the team on Twitter (www.twitter.com/GWTGladiators), Instagram (www.instagram.com/gwtgladiators) or Snapchat (https://www.snapchat.com) at gladshockey . -###-