Promotion
  1. Home
  2. News
  3. RECAP: Gladiators top Stingrays in OT

RECAP: Gladiators top Stingrays in OT

Wednesday, December 21st
RECAP: Gladiators top Stingrays in OT

DULUTH, Ga. - Tim Davison scored his second goal of the night with 1:39 left in overtime as the Atlanta Gladiators (15-7-2-0) defeated the South Carolina Stingrays (15-6-1-1) by a score of 4-3, taking over first place in the South Division on Tuesday evening at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia.

BOX SCORE

First Star: Tim Davison (ATL) - 2 goals

Second Star: Alexandre Fortin (SC) - 2 goals

Third Star: Liam Kirk (ATL) - 1 goal, 1 assist

Atlanta opened the scoring just before the midway point of the first period (10:47). Liam Kirk ripped home a shot from just outside the faceoff circle to make it 1-0.

Tim Davison doubled Atlanta’s lead just 18-seconds later to make it 2-0 (10:29). Davison burst into South Carolina’s zone with speed and netted his third goal of the season.

Alexandre Fortin cut the Gladiators’ lead in half early in the second period making it 2-1 (14:23).

Carter Turnbull drew South Carolina even moments later to make it 2-2 (13:30).

Eric Neiley gave Atlanta another lead late in the second period to make it 3-2 (6:24). Neiley was on the doorstep to knock home his league-leading 15th goal of the season.

South Carolina tied the game with less than a minute remaining in the middle frame to square things up 3-3 (00:41).

Neither team could find a winner in the third period as the game headed to overtime. 

In the extra frame Mike Pelech picked the pocket of a South Carolina defender to feed Tim Davison in front for the winning goal (1:39). 

David Tendeck made 39 saves on 42 shots in the win for Atlanta, Tyler Wall turned aside 30 shots in the loss for South Carolina.

Upcoming Home Games

Full Schedule
Utah Grizzlies
Atlanta Gladiators
Saturday, October 18th
Opening Night
Puck Drops:
7:10 PM EDT
Gas South Arena
Utah Grizzlies
UTA Utah Grizzlies
at
Atlanta Gladiators
ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena
Utah Grizzlies
Atlanta Gladiators
Sunday, October 19th
Utah Grizzlies @ Atlanta Gladiators
Puck Drops:
3:10 PM EDT
Gas South Arena
Utah Grizzlies
UTA Utah Grizzlies
at
Atlanta Gladiators
ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena
Savannah Ghost Pirates
Atlanta Gladiators
Saturday, November 1st
Savannah Ghost Pirates @ Atlanta Gladiators
Puck Drops:
7:10 PM EDT
Gas South Arena
Savannah Ghost Pirates
SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
at
Atlanta Gladiators
ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena

Latest News

More News
Gladiators Welcome Seven Summer Interns to the Team
Gladiators Welcome Seven Summer Interns to the Team
Gladiators Announce 2024-25 Season Ending Roster
Gladiators Announce 2024-25 Season Ending Roster
Gladiators Acquire Defenseman Jack Robilotti as Futures Trades are Completed with Orlando, Wheeling, & Bloomington
Gladiators Acquire Defenseman Jack Robilotti as Futures Trades are Completed with Orlando, Wheeling, & Bloomington

Get Hockey Updates

Sign up for our email newsletter to be the first to know about news and upcoming games!