Forward Chad Painchaud Returns from American Hockey League
Published on February 5, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
North Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays and Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Spencer Carbery announced today that forward Chad Painchaud has returned to the team from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Painchaud, 27, skated in seven games with the Admirals scoring one goal. With the Stingrays, the Mississauga, Ontario, native has 24 points (nine goals, 15 assists) in 19 contests and leads the Stingrays in power-play points (9) and power-play assists (6). Currently in his eighth professional season, Painchaud has 309 points (129 goals, 180 assists) in 325 ECHL contests with Gwinnett, Bakersfield, Victoria, Reading, Chicago and South Carolina and saw 48 games of AHL action with the Chicago Wolves, Iowa Chops and Manitoba Moose and Norfolk picking up 10 points (five goals, five assists). Last season he guided the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League to the Ray Miron Presidents' Cup Finals with 20 goals and 36 assists for 56 points in 40 regular-season games and 13 points (four goals, nine assists) in 15 playoff matchups before falling to Allen in Game 7.
The Stingrays host the Greenville Road Warriors on Friday, February 7 and Saturday, February 8 at 7:05 p.m. at the North Charleston Coliseum. Friday is Go Green Night with Charleston County Environmental Management! The first 1,000 fans receive a FREE "Go Green" tote bag! Friday is also another Family Four Pack Friday! Grab four tickets, four hotdogs, four sodas and large popcorn for $55 at the Coliseum Box Office. Enjoy $5 college and military tickets with proper ID at the Box Office.
On Saturday, we salute the men and women of our Armed Forces with Wounded Warriors Night presented by SAIC! The first 1,000 fans receive a FREE SAIC/Stingrays goal horn!
Help the Stingrays fight breast cancer in the Lowcountry! The Stingrays, in partnership with East Cooper Medical Center, celebrate the 8th Annual Pink in the Rink of Saturday, February 22 at 7:05 against the Evansville IceMen at the North Charleston Coliseum. 2014 Pink Packs are on sale NOW! Receive a ticket to the game, Hockey 101 ticket and exclusive Pink in the Rink t-shirt, hat and puck in each pack! Click here to order your Pink Pack!
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