Veterans Day hockey preview: Jacksonville Icemen face off against Atlanta Gladiators
Who: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Atlanta Gladiators.
When: 7 p.m. Saturday.
Where: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.
The skinny: The Icemen remain on home ice to take on the Gladiators, who enter the weekend undefeated through six games. ... Atlanta has outscored its opponents 32-14, led by 11 points (five goals, six assists) from Mitchell Fossier. ... The Icemen rank 10th in the ECHL on both the power play and the penalty kill. ... Jacksonville forward Dominick Mersch departed the club Thursday on loan to the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans. ... Saturday's game is part of a flurry of home games for the Icemen, who play at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 10 more times between now and Dec. 2.
Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Atlanta Gladiators at Jacksonville Icemen: ECHL preview, Nov. 11
