Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays and Road Warriors Meet Tonight in Final Regular-Season Battle of P
April 8, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
North Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays close the 16-game regular-season series against the Greenville Road Warriors tonight at 7:00 at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. The Stingrays hold an 8-5-0-2 record against the Road Warriors this season.
Series at a Glance:
The Road Warriors claimed the last two contests against the Stingrays with most recent coming on Sunday, March 30 in a 2-1 win in Greenville. Forward Peter Boyd leads the Stingrays against the Road Warriors with 16 points (six goals, 10 assists).
The Hot Hands:
Forward Wayne Simpson has three goals and two assists in his last three games and is tied for 19 in the ECHL rookie scoring race with 39 points (21 goals, 18 assists).
South Division Title Watch:
The Stingrays lead the South Division with 88 points with two games, including tonight, remaining in the regular season. The Orlando Solar Bears sit two points back of the Stingrays with three games remaining and the Road Warriors stand in third with 83 points and four games left to play. All three teams have already clinched berths in the Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Broadcast Central
Watch: America One
Listen Live: Desktop/Laptop/PC, iOS Devices and Android Devices
The Stingrays celebrate Fan Appreciation Night and The Post and Courier Hall of Fame Night on Friday, April 11 against the Elmira Jackals at 7:05 p.m. the North Charleston Coliseum. The first 1,000 fans receive a 2013-14 team photo courtesy of Sheila Lauffer at Data Imaging ! Friday is also FREE parking ! Stingrays forward Marty Clapton and defenseman Trevor Johnson will be inducted into the Stingrays Hall of Fame during the first intermission! After the contest, the Stingrays host a postgame jersey auction for the white regular-season and postseason jerseys.
2013-2014 Records
South Carolina: 41-23-2-4, 88 points (1st place, South Division, 2nd Eastern Conference)
Greenville: 39-24-2-3, 83 points (3rd place, South Division, 6th Eastern Conference)
2013-2014 Head-to-Head Record
8-5-0-2
South Carolina vs. Greenville, 2013-14 Season Schedule (Home Games in Bold)
Oct. 25 at Greenville 2-1 Win Box Score
Oct. 26 vs. Greenville 4-1 Win Box Score
Nov. 7 at Greenville 4-2 Win Box Score
Nov. 20 at Greenville 2-1 Shootout Loss Box Score
Nov. 24 vs. Greenville 3-2 Win Box Score
Dec. 15 vs. Greenville 3-2 Loss Box Score
Dec. 27 at Greenville 3-2 Win Box Score
Jan. 04 vs. Greenville 3-0 Win Box Score
Jan. 14 vs. Greenville 5-3 Loss Box Score
Feb. 07 vs. Greenville 6-1 Win Box Score
Feb. 08 vs. Greenville 4-1 Loss Box Score
Feb. 09 at Greenville 4-3 Shootout Loss Box Score
Mar. 16 at Greenville 2-1 Win Box Score
Mar. 23 vs. Greenville 5-1 Loss Box Score
Mar. 30 at Greenville 2-1 Loss Box Score
Apr. 8 at Greenville
2012-2013 Records
South Carolina: 38-26-5-3, 83 points (3rd place, South Division, 6th Eastern Conference)
Greenville: 36-28-2-6, 80 points (4th place, South Division, 8th Eastern Conference)
South Carolina vs. Greenville, Head-to-Head in 2012-13
8-5-0-1
Stingrays vs. Greenville, All-Time
28-23-11
Head Coaches
South Carolina: Spencer Carbery (3rd year)
Greenville: Dean Stork (4th year)
NHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Boston Bruins
Greenville: New York Rangers
AHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Providence Bruins
Greenville: Hartford Wolf Pack
• Discuss this story on the ECHL message board...
ECHL Stories from April 8, 2014
- Road Warriors Lose in Shootout against Stingrays - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Stingrays Take Down Road Warriors in the Shootout to Close Regular-Season Series - South Carolina Stingrays
- Monarchs Recall Vey from Reign - Ontario Reign
- ECHL Transactions - April 8 - ECHL
- ECHL Announces Fine - ECHL
- Weekly Update: 4-0 Week Has Condors Knocking on 5th Place Door - Bakersfield Condors
- Nailers Finish With Two on the Road, After Clinching 12th Playoff Berth in Team History - Wheeling Nailers
- Condors LW Chase Schaber Named ECHL Player of the Week - Bakersfield Condors
- Bakersfield's Schaber Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
- Reading Ownership Transfer Approved - ECHL
- BCCCA and SMG Finalize Sale of Reading Royals to Jack Gulati and Fidelity Investment Corporation - Reading Royals
- Jack Gulati Ready to Make the Royals Rule - Reading Royals
- Weekly Warrior - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Iowa Returns Aneloski to Solar Bears - Orlando Solar Bears
- Game Preview: Road Warriors vs. Stingrays Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- ECHL Announces Postseason Awards Schedule - ECHL
- Goaltender Makarov Recalled by Buffalo Sabres - Fort Wayne Komets
- Condon Named CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week - Wheeling Nailers
- Wheeling's Condon Named CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week - ECHL
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays and Road Warriors Meet Tonight in Final Regular-Season Battle of P - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - April 8 - ECHL
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent South Carolina Stingrays Stories
- Stingrays Goalies Called up as Mitchell Gibson Recalled by Washington and Garin Bjorklund Reassigned to Hershey
- Forwards Tyson Empey and Kevin O'Neil and Defensemen Jon McDonald and Nick Leivermann Recalled by Hershey
- Austin Magera Wins 2023-24 ECHL Rookie of the Year
- Stingrays Weekly Report- April 15
- Stingrays Fall to Everblades in Season Finale