Fox comes to the Gladiators after appearing in 66 games last season with the Flint Generals of the International Hockey League. He finished the 2007-08 season with 26 goals and 34 assists for 60 points with the Generals. The 5-foot-10, 195-pound forward also collected 91 penalty minutes.

The Kirkwood, Missouri native also earned a call up to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League in January. He collected 2 goals, including a game winning goal and an assist for 3 points while with Albany during his first stint in the AHL.

After spending two seasons at Merrimack College, Fox spent his rookie year during the 2006-07 season with Flint where he ranked first among Generals rookies in scoring with 13 goals and 23 assists for 36 points in 74 games.

A rookie out of St. Cloud State University, Mjelleli joins the Gladiators after completing his senior season last year. In 16 games with the Huskies, Mjelleli notched 2 assists and recorded 6 penalty minutes.

In 69 career collegiate games, the 6-foot-2, 205 pound forward out of Faribault, Minnesota recorded 7 goals and 14 assists for 21 points. He also collected 28 penalty minutes in his collegiate career at St. Cloud State.

Briggs joins the Gladiators this season after appearing in 68 games last season with the Pensacola Ice Pilots. He notched 7 points, all assists, with the Ice Pilots while recording 78 penalty mintues.

The Colorado Springs, Colorado native split time during his rookie season in 2006-07 with the Rocky Mountain Rage and the Oklahoma City Blazers of the Central Hockey League where he notched 2 goals and an assist for 3 points in 28 games.

The 6-foot-4, 200-pound defenseman recorded an assist in 8 games with the Dayton Bombers during the 2005-06 season after completing his senior year at Mercyhurst College. In 136 career collegiate games with Mercyhurst, Briggs notched 5 goals and 28 assists for 33 points while collecting 126 penalty minutes for the Lakers.