December 28, 2008

Turner Assigned to Gwinnett

DULUTH, Ga. -- The Gwinnett Gladiators announced that Rockford of the American Hockey League has assigned former Yale defenseman Brennan Turner to the Gladiators.

Gwinnett is the ECHL affiliate of the Blackhawks and the Atlanta Thrashers of the NHL and Rockford and the Chicago Wolves of the AHL. Mike Haviland, who is one of two coaches to lead two different teams to the Kelly Championship, and John Torchetti, who was a coach and player in the ECHL, are assistant coaches for the Blackhawks.