Atlanta Gladiators Sign Forward Nick McCarry

McCarry led the Ravens in scoring this season with 16 goals and 14 assists in 28 games.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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The Atlanta Gladiators have signed forward Nick McCarry, who spent the last four seasons playing for Carleton University in Canada. McCarry led the Ravens in scoring this season with 16 goals and 14 assists in 28 games. He arrived in Atlanta on Tuesday night and had his first practice with the team on Wednesday.

Why it matters

The Gladiators are currently fourth overall in the league at 31-12, but have lost their last three games. The addition of McCarry, who was named to the USports Second All-Star team in 2024-25 and the USports All-Rookie Team in his freshman season, is expected to provide an offensive boost to help the team get back on track and compete for a championship.

The details

McCarry said he's 'excited for the opportunity' and is looking forward to helping the team win. Head coach Matt Ginn believes McCarry 'brings some offensive punch' and 'plays with good energy and competes' on both sides of the puck.

  • McCarry arrived in Atlanta on Tuesday night.
  • McCarry's first practice with the team was on Wednesday.

The players

Nick McCarry

A forward who spent the last four seasons playing for Carleton University in Canada, where he led the Ravens in scoring this season with 16 goals and 14 assists in 28 games.

Matt Ginn

The head coach of the Atlanta Gladiators, who believes McCarry will provide an offensive boost and 'plays with good energy and competes' on both sides of the puck.

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What they’re saying

“I'm just excited for the opportunity. I know a few guys in the room, so it made it more comfortable to come in to. I'm here to hopefully help them win, and do anything I can to keep that train rolling.”

— Nick McCarry (atlantanewsfirst.com)

“I think he brings some offensive punch for sure. He's not the biggest guy, but when we watched, he gets involved, he mixes things up and plays with good energy and competes. We're looking forward to getting him on both sides of the puck.”

— Matt Ginn, Head Coach (atlantanewsfirst.com)

What’s next

The Gladiators are preparing for a three-game road trip starting on Friday night against the South Carolina Stingrays.

The takeaway

The addition of Nick McCarry, a skilled forward with a proven track record of offensive production, could provide a much-needed boost to the Gladiators' lineup as they look to get back on track and make a push for the championship.