Tuesday, September 16, 2014

GLENDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have renewed their one-year affiliation agreement with the Gwinnett Gladiators of the ECHL.

Gwinnett plays its home games at The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga. The Gladiators are one of 21 teams that compete in the ECHL and play in the South Division of the Eastern Conference. The organization was founded in 1995 as the Mobile Mysticks before relocating to Gwinnett in 2003. The Gladiators have made the playoffs in eight of their 11 seasons in Gwinnett, including a trip to the Kelly Cup Final in 2006.

Gwinnett will open the 2014-15 ECHL season on Saturday, Oct. 18 against the Evansville IceMen.