Jeff Pyle

ECHL: From Alabama to Atlanta, the Story of The Atlanta Gladiators Franchise

Mobile Mysticks The Atlanta Gladiators franchise got its start as the Mobile Mysticks in 1995. The team would play its home games in the 31 year old Mobile Civic Center. The head coach for the inaugural season was former NHL player Ed Johnstone, who would also lead the Mysticks in their 1996-97 campaign. Johnstone would […]

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ECHL Breaking News: Atlanta Gladiators Join with Nashville Predators, Name Derek Nesbitt Head Coach

The Atlanta Gladiators announced that they had a new deal in place to be the ECHL affiliate for the Nashville Predators starting with the 2023-24 season. The Gladiators will also be the affiliate for the Milwaukee Admirals, who lost in the Western Conference Finals of the Turner Cup playoffs. This ends a one-year partnership with […]

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ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Fighting to Make the Playoffs

The Atlanta Gladiators are in danger of missing the Kelly Cup Playoffs with only eight regular season games remaining. The Gladiators currently sit in 5th place in the South Division. The Gladiators have 71 points heading into a season-defining game against the 4th-place Florida Everblades. Wednesday night’s game will mark the 6th time the two […]

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