Duluth - The Gwinnett Gladiators will begin the second round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Friday, April 18th at the North Charleston Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. for Game 1 of the Division Semifinals against the South Carolina Stingrays. Game 2 will be Saturday night at the North Charleston Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. The Gladiators will host Game 3 of the series at the Arena at Gwinnett Center on Monday, April 22nd at 7:05 p.m. The complete 2nd round schedule is included in this release.
With South Carolina defeating Augusta 3-1 in game 5 of the final remaining South Division Quarterfinal series, the Gladiators opponent for the second round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs has been determined. The ECHL determined the South Division Playoff bracket for the first two rounds with the highest ranked team playing the lowest remaining ranked team.
The Gladiators 2nd round opponent was hinging on the outcome of the Augusta