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Game Preview: Stingrays vs. Everblades, February 12 at 7:05 PM

February 12, 2021 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


SC Stingrays vs. Florida Everblades

Friday, February 12, 2021 at the North Charleston Coliseum at 7:05 PM

Broadcast Info: Watch live on FloHockey | Listen via Caps Radio 24/7 & Mixlr

About Today's Game: After the Florida Everblades stole the opener on Wednesday, the South Carolina Stingrays will aim to even the teams' 3-game series on Friday night at the North Charleston Coliseum. The two longtime rivals are set for their fourth contest overall during the 2020-21 season, splitting the first two down in Estero on Jan. 29 and 30 before Florida took Wednesday's battle by a 4-2 score. SC claimed a 5-1 victory in the opening matchup before the Blades rebounded for a 4-1 decision the following evening. Last week the Rays defeated Greenville Wednesday at home before falling in overtime on the road in the upstate on Thursday and dropping a contest against Jacksonville at home last Friday. The Everblades took three points from a home series with Orlando last weekend, falling 3-2 in a shootout Friday before a 4-1 victory the next night. Florida is in second place in the ECHL's Eastern Conference while the Stingrays are in fourth. The Blades are the top team in the league both offensively and defensively, averaging 3.90 goals per game and allowing just 2.35 per contest.

Scouting the Everblades: Florida is in second place in the ECHL's Eastern Conference with a 14-5-0-1 record thru 20 games. The Blades have a powerful offensive attack led by forward Michael Huntebrinker who has totaled 20 points in 20 games on 11 goals and nine assists. Just behind him is Blake Winiecki and Alex Kile who each have 17 points apiece. Team captain John McCarron is in his fifth year with the club and is once again at the forefront of the team's offensive attack, posting 18 points on nine goals and nine assists, including the team's only overtime winner this season. In his career with Florida, McCarron has 234 points on 100 goals and 134 assists. Defender Logan Roe has continued his dominance at the ECHL level, posting nine points (3g, 6a) as well as a league-high +21 rating. In net, Devin Cooley has appeared in nine games while earning a 4-4-0 record with one shutout, a goals-against of 2.57 and a 0.912 save percentage.

Upcoming Home Games

Friday, February 12 vs. Florida, 7:05 p.m.

Saturday, February 13 vs. Florida, 6:05 p.m.

Sunday, February 14 vs. Jacksonville, 3:05 p.m.

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