Team Captain Cherniwchan Re-Signs for 2020-21

July 10, 2020 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Washington Capitals and AHL's Hershey Bears, have agreed to terms with team captain Andrew Cherniwchan (pronounced chern-itch-an) for the 2020-21 season. The forward, who tied for the team lead in scoring last season and ranks eighth all-time in SC history with 221 total points, is the team's first player signing announcement for its upcoming 28th season of ECHL hockey. In 60 games during 2019-20, Cherniw... Full Story


July 8, 2020 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the Washington Capitals and Hershey Bears, have announced that head coach and director of hockey operations Steve Bergin has accepted a new position outside the ECHL. Bergin, who served as an assistant coach for three years from 2016-19 before taking over as the ninth head coach in team history prior to the 2019-20 season, guided the Stingrays to the ECHL's best regular season record in his only campaign. Statem... Full Story

July 7, 2020 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Washington Capitals and AHL's Hershey Bears, is the presenting sponsor of the 'Grip It and Sip It For MG' Golf Tournament for the second consecutive year. This year's event will be held Monday, August 10 at Wild Dunes, Harbor Course and will raise funds for the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA). The tournament aims to bring friends, family, and the hockey community together to help support th... Full Story

July 1, 2020 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Washington Capitals and AHL's Hershey Bears, announced that qualifying offers have been extended to eight players on their 2019-20 season-ending roster. Forwards (5): Mark Cooper, Max Novak, Nick Saracino, Dylan Steman, Branden Troock Defensemen (3): Neal Goff, Tom Parisi, Jaynen Rissling Prior to submitting its season-ending roster, the Stingrays completed a trade with Wheeling that originally sent... Full Story

• Stingrays Announce 8 Qualifying Offers - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) July 1
• Bears Ink Will Graber to AHL Contract for 2020-21 Season - Hershey Bears (AHL) July 1
• Bears Sign Two-Time All-American Hunter Shepard to AHL Contract - Hershey Bears (AHL) June 30
• Bears Sign Tyler Nanne to AHL Contract - Hershey Bears (AHL) June 29
• Bears and Capitals Extend Affiliation Agreement - Hershey Bears (AHL) May 15
• AHL Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Season - Hershey Bears (AHL) May 11
• Rays Donate $45,570 to ECHL Player Relief Fund - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 27
• Rays Host Jersey Auction for ECHL Player Relief Fund - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 9
• Bergin Receives ECHL Coach of the Year Award - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 7
• Kale Kessy Named Hershey's 2019-20 IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year - Hershey Bears (AHL) April 6
• Milner Named to All-ECHL Second Team - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 3
• PHPA, ECHL Announce COVID-19 Relief Fund - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) April 1
• Rays Announce Early Start to Hat Trick for Reading Program - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) March 19
• Stingrays Thank Fans for Continued Support - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) March 18
• ECHL Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Season - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) March 14
• All Today's News

South Carolina Stingrays head coach and director of hockey operations Steve Bergin

OurSports Central provides coverage of the following affiliates of the Washington Capitals:

• Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League
• South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL

All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results

• SC Stingrays head coach leaving team for college hockey job - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (July 9)
• SC Stingrays head coach leaving team for 'new challenge in his coaching career' - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (July 8)
• SC Stingrays pondering possibility of playoff hockey in July if ECHL season delayed - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (July 1)
• SC Stingrays pondering possibility of playoff hockey in July if ECHL season is delayed - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (July 1)
• Bears announce 2019-20 season awards - AHL ABC 27 (June 18)
• Hershey Bears blog Chocolate Hockey hosting “Hungry to Help” telethon - AHL ABC 27 (June 4)
• Hershey Bears blog Chocolate Hockey hosting “Hungry to Help” telethon - AHL ABC 27 (June 1)
• Greatest Moments: Hershey Bears' 2010, 1988 Cups square off for another title - AHL ABC 27 (May 30)
• 40 since '80: Hershey Bears celebrate improbable 1980 Calder Cup - AHL ABC 27 (May 18)
• Greatest Moments: 1988 Bears and 2013 Outdoor Classic in first round tussle - AHL ABC 27 (May 17)
• Hershey Bears, Washington Capitals agree on four-year affiliation extension - AHL ABC 27 (May 15)
• Bears extended as Capitals AHL team - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 15)
• Hershey Bears end 2019-20 season with unfinished business - AHL ABC 27 (May 14)
• Much left on the table for Hershey Bears - AHL ABC 27 (May 14)
• Hershey Bears head coach Spencer Carbery reflects on potential Calder Cup run wiped out by COVID-19 - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 12)
• All Today's Headlines