The Atlanta Gladiators will kick off their 2017-2018 campaign with a two-week training camp held at their official practice facility, the Duluth IceForum. All on-ice practice sessions held at the IceForum are open to the public at no cost.Fans will have the opportunity to see the new Atlanta roster nine times in a camp setting and once in a match scenario before the 15th anniversary season of Gladiators hockey begins on the road in Estero, FL on Friday, October 13th against the Florida Everblades. During the 11-day training period, Atlanta will play one home preseason exhibition game on Thursday, October 5th. The Gladiators will host division rival Greenville starting at 7:00 PM at the Duluth IceForum. Tickets will be $5 with all proceeds being donated to local youth hockey charities. RSVP information to reserve a spot for the preseason game will be announced at later date.
2017-2018 Training Camp Schedule (all dates/times subject to change)Sun. Oct. 1st 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Mon. Oct. 2nd 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Tue. Oct. 3rd 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Wed. Oct. 4th 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Thu. Oct. 5th 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum) (pre-game skate)Fri. Oct. 6th No pre-game skate (game at South Carolina)Sat. Oct. 7th OFF DAYSun. Oct. 8th OFF DAYMon. Oct. 9th 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Tue. Oct. 10th 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)Wed. Oct. 11th 10:00 AM - On Ice (Forum)
The Atlanta Gladiators 15th anniversary season kicks off at the Infinite Energy Arena on Friday, October 20th against the Florida Everblades at 7:35 PM. For ticket package 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 11,355-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 consistently ranked as one of the top “Things To Do” in the Atlanta area and across the North Georgia region.
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