ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Game Preview: South Carolina at Greenville, 7:00 p.m.

March 10, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


THE MATCHUP

The Stingrays meet the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the 10th time this season, with the Rays owning a 4-4-1-0 record against the Swamp Rabbits. Previously, the Stingrays and Rabbits had a four-game series from February 16-21 where the Stingrays claimed victories in the final three meetings. Coming into this game, South Carolina is 7-2-1-0 in their last 10 contests while Greenville is 4-5-1-0. This is the final meeting of the season series in Greenville. The two teams complete the season series in North Charleston on March 20.

DATE TO KNOW

Today is the ECHL's Trade Deadline at 3 p.m. Eastern.

THE CAMERONS

When it comes to Stingrays and Swamp Rabbits, there is no overlooking Cameron. South Carolina rookie forward Brett Cameron, and Greenville captain Bretton Cameron, are both the leading point scorers for their respective teams in the season series. Both players have nine points in nine games (six goals, three assists for Bretton and two goals, seven assists for Brett).

SOUTH DIVISION BATTLES

Twelve of the remaining 14 games for the Stingrays are matchups versus the South Division. The Stingrays battle Atlanta six times, and Orlando, Florida and Greenville two times in the final month of the season. This season, South Carolina is 18-10-2-1 versus the South Division. The Stingrays enter tonight's game just one point back of Florida for the top spot in the division.

PICK A GOALIE, ANY GOALIE

Throughout the past nine games the South Carolina Stingrays have played against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, the Stingrays have faced five different goalies. Jeff Malcolm, Adam Morrison, P.J. Musico, Mackenzie Skapski and Allen York have all been in net against the Stingrays this season.

HE'S SO CLOSE...

South Carolina Stingrays forward David Pacan is just two points shy of out-doing his current career-high record for points in a season. The career high came in his 2012-2013 rookie season with the Cincinnati Cyclones where he registered 52 points in 57 games. Currently, he is the leading scorer for the Stingrays with 18 goals and 33 assists for 51 points.

COMEBACK KIDS

Last Friday, the South Carolina Stingrays earned a 4-2 win at Atlanta. It was the club's first win when trailing after the second period. South Carolina is now 1-13-1-1 when trailing after two periods

DOG DAYS OF WINTER

Don't leave Fido at home...Bring your dog to the Stingrays game tomorrow, Friday, March 11 at 7:05 p.m. as we host the Atlanta Gladiators. It's our annual Dog Days of Winter game, and fans are encouraged to bring their canine companion to the game! The evening will also feature fan-favorite Wiener Dog Races during the first intermission. Fans are encouraged to call 843-744-2248 for more information on this special event.

TONIGHT'S GAME

South Carolina Stingrays

(33-18-5-2, 73 points, 5th Eastern Conference, 2nd South Division)

VERSUS

Greenville Swamp Rabbits

(26-24-7-0, 59 points, 11th Eastern Conference, 4th South Division)

Bon Secours Wellness Arena, 7:00 p.m.

WATCH/LISTEN MEDIA OPTIONS

WATCH: ECHL.tv

LISTEN: Mixlr.com/scstingrayshockey

WATCH PARTIES AT KING STREET GRILLE-NORTHWOODS

King Street Grille-Northwoods has become the Watch Party Destination for Stingrays road games during the 2015-2016 season, including tonight's game. Fans 21 and up may enjoy a special offer of $3 Drafts, including Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, Shocktop and Landshark during all Stingrays Watch Parties at King Street Grille.




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