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Game Notes: January 3 vs South Carolina

January 3, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
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Overview: The Cincinnati Cyclones wrap up the season series with the South Carolina Stingrays on Sunday afternoon. The Cyclones dropped a 4-1 decision on Saturday night, and are just 1-6-0-0 in their last seven road games.

Last Night Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (14-11-2-2) fell to the South Carolina Stingrays, 4-1, on Saturday night. Forward Christiaan Minella scored the lone goal for the Cyclones in the game, while former Cyclones forward David Pacan netted a hat trick against his former team. The Cyclones were outshot, 36-29 on the night, while the power play converted on one of its five chances. Conway was solid in net, stopping 32 in the loss.

Thursday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (14-10-2-2) earned a 4-0 win over the Toledo Walleye on Thursday night. Forwards Nick Huard, Jack Downing, Zach Budish, and Christiaan Minella scored the goals for the Cyclones, while goaltender Brad Thiessen collected Cincinnati's first shutout of the season. Thiessen was perfect in net, stopping all 18 shots he faced to collect his first shutout of his Cyclones career. Cincinnati outshot Toledo, 23-18 on the night, while the power play went 1-for-6.

Tuesday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (13-10-2-2) fell to the Indy Fuel, 5-1, on Tuesday night. Forward Jack Downing scored the lone goal for the Cyclones, who suffer just their second regulation loss at home this season. Cincinnati was outshot on the night, 25-23, while the power play converted on one-of-three chances.

Previewing South Carolina: The Stingrays currently sit in second place in the ECHL's South Division, three points back of Division-leader Florida. They have won their last four games, and six of their last eight. The Stingrays are led in scoring by a pair of former Cyclones in forwards David Pacan (9g, 14a), and Stephan Vigier (8g, 11a). Pacan recorded a hat trick in last night's 4-1 win over the Cyclones. Forward Andrew Rowe is tied for third on the active roster in scoring with 19 points (6g, 13a), followed by forward Brett Cameron with 18 (9g, 9a).

Inside the Series: This is the final meeting between the Cyclones and Stingrays this season, with the first coming on Saturday night. Cincinnati and South Carolina met three times last season, with Cincinnati posting a 0-1-0-2 record. Overall, these teams have met 35 times all-time, with the Cyclones holding a 21-10-3-1 record

Next Game Preview: The Cyclones have a few days off before heading to Atlanta to battle the Gladiators on Wednesday, in the first of two this season. Cincinnati on the lone meeting between the two teams last season.


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