Atlanta’s Nesbitt announces retirement
– Long time Atlanta Gladiators forward and captain Derek Nesbitt announced his retirement from playing professional hockey. Nesbitt ends his 16-year hockey playing career with 804 points (325g-480a) in 1,040 professional games. Nesbitt ranks 13th in ECHL history with 615 games played, tied for 25th with 207 goals, 24th with 331 assists and 23rd with 538 career points. “Derek Nesbitt will always be a cornerstone of the Gladiators,” said Team President Jerry James. Nesbitt ends his hockey playing career as the all-time leader in Gladiators goals (166), assists (258), points (424), and games played (512)....
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Atlanta Gladiators, Derek Nesbitt, Idaho Steelheads
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