ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Diamond and Morrison Power Stingrays Past Road Warriors 2-0

Published on November 16, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, S.C. - Forward Joe Diamond scored a goal and an assist and goaltender Adam Morrison picked up his first professional shutout to help South Carolina Stingrays (4-7-0-3) take down the Greenville Road Warriors (8-5-0-0) 2-0 on Crews Subaru Family Day Sunday afternoon at the North Charleston Coliseum.

Diamond broke the scoreless tie at 14:52 of the second period catching the Road Warriors in a line change and slipping a shot past the blocker of goaltender Jeff Malcolm (L, 27 saves on 29 shots) on the breakaway. Defenseman Garrett Haar found Diamond along the left-wing boards and Morrison (W, 25 saves on 25 shots) earned the second assist.

Forward Derek DeBlois made it 2-0 on the power play 2:17 into the third period tipping a shot under Malcolm off the left post. Diamond and forward Gabriel Levesque registered the assists. Morrison preserved the shutout making several key saves in the final moments including a late 6-on-4 attack. The Stingrays finished the game 1-for-4 on the power play while the Road Warriors went 0-for-3.

The Stingrays continue their five-game homestand on Saturday, November 22 against the Orlando Solar Bears at 7:05 p.m. on the 5th Annual Hockey Heroes for Epilepsy Night at the North Charleston Coliseum! The Stingrays players will wear exclusive one-night only purple HH4E jerseys and host a live postgame auction benefiting the South Carolina Advocates for Epilepsy (S.A.F.E.). On the main concourse, S.A.F.E. is holding a silent auction featuring autographed sports and entertainment memorabilia, vacation packages, gift baskets from local companies and more.

On Sunday, November 23, the Stingrays celebrate Crews Subaru Family Day and Kids Day at the Coliseum at 3:05 against the Solar Bears. All kids tickets and kids meals are $5! Stay after the game for the Health First Postgame Meet and Greet with the entire team in the Montague Terrace! Perfect for autographs and photos!

Do not miss a second of the action! 2014-15 Stingrays Ticket Plans are on sale NOW! Save money off of box office prices and receive great benefits like FREE parking, Buddy Passes, discounts off of merchandise, advanced ticket purchases to North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center events and more!




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