Stopped in Game 6: the South Carolina Stingrays come away with a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Gladiators and win their 1st round playoff series by a 4-2 margin
Preview: South Carolina Stingrays (#2 seed in the ECHL South) vs Atlanta Gladiators (#3 seed in the ECHL South) Coming into tonight's Game 6 (May 4, 2026 at the Gas South District/7:10pm EST puck drop), the series is playing out as advertised (click HERE for our series preview). Four of the five games in the series are decided by 1 goal, as the Stingrays hold a 3-2 series lead. With a win tonight, South Carolina can end the series; however, Atlanta has no intentions of havi
Game 4: Chaos and controversy as the Atlanta Gladiators' "Hockey Hail Mary" is overturned and results in a 4-3 win for the South Carolina Stingrays
Preview: South Carolina Stingrays vs Atlanta Gladiators (1st round of the ECHL Playoffs - South Carolina leads 2-1) Tonight's game (April 28, 2026 at the Gas South District/7:10pm EST puck drop) is yet another critical game in the best-of-7 series between the ECHL South Division rivals. Coming off last night's 4-0 win, a Game 4 win for the Stingrays gives them a commanding 3-1 series lead, while a win for the Gladiators evens the series. The Stingrays' leading scorer in the
Shutdown by the Stingrays: the Glads drop a 4-0 decision in Game 3 and look to even the series in Game 4
Preview: South Carolina Stingrays vs Atlanta Gladiators (1st round ECHL Playoffs - the series is tied at 1) Coming into tonight's pivotal Game 3 matchup in the 1st round of the ECHL Playoffs, the South Carolina Stingrays and Atlanta Gladiators come in tied at 1 game apiece. With both teams scoring 1 goal wins (Game 1 is a win for the Stingrays and Game 2 is a win for the Glads), tonight's matchup (April 27, 2026 at 7:10pm EST at the Gas South District) is an opportunity for
Even Steven: the upcoming 1st round playoff matchup between South Carolina and Atlanta is as even as they come
The ECHL season (2 levels below the NHL) is a grind. After a 72 game regular season (which starts in mid-October and concludes in mid-April), of the 30 teams that are in the league, the top-16 teams (4 teams from each division) earn the right to play in another gauntlet, the postseason, along with pursuit of the league's ultimate prize, the Kelly Cup. The 1st round of the playoffs are within the division (the 1st place team plays the 4th place team while the 2nd and 3rd plac
Stopped by the Swamp Rabbits: the Atlanta Gladiators drop a 3-2 decision and look to snap their 2-game losing streak
Preview: Greenville Swamp Rabbits (25-30-7-1/58 points/6th in the ECHL South) vs Atlanta Gladiators (42-20-3-1/87 points/2nd place in the ECHL South) Coming into tonight's game (April 3, 2026/7:10pm EST puck drop at the Gas South District ), Greenville looks to earn a sweep of the home-and-home series and keep their narrow playoff hopes alive, while Atlanta looks to get back in the win column for the 2nd game of their 3-and-3 and maintain home-ice advantage for the 1st roun
Knight Night: the Glads come away with another 3-1 win over the Solar Bears and remain in pursuit of improved playoff positioning
Preview: Orlando Solar Bears (24-34-4-1/53 points/7th place in the ECHL South) vs Atlanta Gladiators (40-19-2-1/83 points/tied for 2nd place in the ECHL South) Tonight's matchup ( March 27, 2026/puck drop at 7:10pm EST at the Gas South District ) between the Orlando Solar Bears and the Atlanta Gladiators concludes their 2-game series as part of the Glads' current 3-and-3 homestand (3 games over 3 consecutive days over March 26-28, 2026). Coming off a solid 3-1 win (click
A three-and-three and more: the upcoming homestand for the Atlanta Gladiators includes the highly anticipated Hockey Heritage Weekend as they chance home-ice for the 1st round of the playoffs
One of the goals of the Atlanta Gladiators for this season (2025-26) is to return to the postseason. This goal is accomplished as the team is assured in playing for the Kelly Cup (the top 4 teams in each division make the playoffs/16 total teams make the playoffs) for the first time since the 2021-22 season. Atlanta has 11 games left in the regular season (they have played 61 of their 72 regular season games thus far) and are currently in 3rd place in the ECHL South (as the
Two much: the Thunder's early start pushes them to a 5-2 win over the Glads as they drop the 2nd game of the 3-game series
Preview: Adirondack Thunder (25-13-4-1/55 points/tied for 2nd place in the ECHL North Division) vs the Atlanta Gladiators (31-11-1-0/63 points/tied for 1st place in the ECHL South Division) On such a lovely evening (February 14, 2026 at 7:10pm EST/ Gas South District ), the Adirondack Thunder and Atlanta Gladiators resume their 3-game series. The Thunder pull a 4-1 surprise on the Glads in the series opener (on February 13, 2026) as they have won 7 of their last 10 games
Triple play: the Atlanta Gladiators' upcoming 3-and-3 against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits is an opportunity to remain in striking distance of the ECHL South Division lead
During the grind of the ECHL regular season (72 total games), each game has its own merit and importance. When it comes to the upcoming weekend (January 17-19, 2026), the Atlanta Gladiators hit another key stretch in the season. As they inch closer to the midpoint of the season (and upcoming All-Star Break which begins on January 19, 2026 in Allen, Texas at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center ), their upcoming 3-and-3 (3 games over 3 consecutive days) affords them wit
Ghost busted: the Ghost Pirates' 3-goal first period keeps the Glads in check as they come away with a 5-2 win the first game of their home and home series
Preview: Savannah Ghost Pirates (13-13-2-1/29 points/5th place in the ECHL South) vs Atlanta Gladiators (21-6-0-0/42 points/2nd place in the ECHL South) The Atlanta Gladiators' weekend includes 2 games against a division rival as they embark on a home and home series against the Savannah Ghost Pirates (click HERE for our lead-in article). With both teams riding winning streaks (Atlanta has won 5 in a row and Savannah has won 3 in a row), both look to get the series off
