Game Preview: Stingrays vs. Icemen, November 18 at 7:05 PM
November 18, 2022 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
The South Carolina Stingrays return home for the first of three games this weekend and the second of four games this week. Tonight's contest against Jacksonville will be the second matchup of the season and second in the last 10 days.
LAST TIME OUT
The Stingrays were held scoreless in their battle Tuesday night against Orlando on the road at the Amway Center. The Stingrays defense held the Solar Bears to 18 total shots in the contest as Stevenson stopped 15 of 17 before Orlando's empty net goal iced the game.
ALL-TIME SERIES
South Carolina has an overall record of 27-25-5-0 in 57 all-time regular-season meetings with the Icemen since their inaugural season in 2017-18. Jacksonville owns a 1-0 season series lead following a 5-4 victory at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on Tuesday, November 8th where the Stingrays comeback came up short.
HOME SWEET HOME
The Stingrays are a different team when they play at the North Charleston Coliseum in front of their hometown fans. South Carolina is a perfect 3-0 at home this year behind an average of seven goals scored a game (21 total goals) and only 10 goals against. The +11 goal differential is the second highest in the league as well.
SPECIAL NECESSITY
South Carolina's special teams has been at different ends of the spectrum this season. The Stingrays power play averages nearly five advantages a game and has converted on 25.6% of their chances, fifth best in the ECHL. On the other side, the penalty kill has knocked off 67.6% and averages just over four penalty kills a game.
Upcoming 5-Game Schedule
Orlando at South Carolina - Saturday, November 19 at 6:05 p.m.
Orlando at South Carolina - Sunday, November 20 at 3:05 p.m.
South Carolina at Atlanta - Friday, November 25 at 7:00 p.m.
South Carolina at Atlanta - Saturday, November 26 at 7:00 p.m.
South Carolina at Savannah - Thursday, December 1 at 7:00 p.m.
ECHL Stories from November 18, 2022
- A Third Consecutive Win - Trois-Rivieres Lions
- Kupsky Notches Third Shutout of Season as Steelheads Win 4-0 at Utah - Idaho Steelheads
- Royals Strike Down Thunder for Fifth-Straight Win, 5-2 - Reading Royals
- Kälble's OT Game-Winner Lifts Everblades Past Atlanta 5-4 - Florida Everblades
- Griffin Stays Hot, 'Clones Bounce Back With 4-1 Win - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Walleye Stay Winless at Home in 2-1 Loss to Wheeling - Toledo Walleye
- Worcester Prevails in OT, Tops Greenville 3-2 - Worcester Railers HC
- Stingrays Drop Overtime Battle to Jacksonville - South Carolina Stingrays
- Icemen Rally from Three-Goal Deficit to Defeat Stingrays 4-3 - Jacksonville Icemen
- Souch Scores First of Career, Rabbits Drop Overtime Game to Railers - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Nailers Get Key Goals at Key Times to Edge Toledo, 2-1 - Wheeling Nailers
- Sylvester Nets Two Goals as Everblades Nip Gladiators - Atlanta Gladiators
- Thunder Fall to Royals 5-2 - Adirondack Thunder
- Growlers Outlast Mariners 5-4 in OT - Newfoundland Growlers
- Mariners Rally Twice in Third to Earn Point in Newfoundland - Maine Mariners
- Teddy Bear Toss December 3 - Toledo Walleye
- Mann Reassigned Back to Wichita - Wichita Thunder
- ECHL Transactions - November 18 - ECHL
- Grizzlies Gameday: Pooch on the Pond Night at the Mav - Utah Grizzlies
- Worcester Railers HC Announce Player Signing, AHL PTO - Worcester Railers HC
- Game Preview: Stingrays vs. Icemen, November 18 at 7:05 PM - South Carolina Stingrays
- Idaho Steelheads Announce Multiple Transactions with Texas Stars - Idaho Steelheads
- Rush Announce Details for Rush Gives Back Night - Rapid City Rush
- K-Wings Ink Goaltender Hunter Vorva - Kalamazoo Wings
- Blades Battle with Gladiators Continues - Florida Everblades
- Lions Looking to Extend Their Winning Streak - Trois-Rivieres Lions
- Ryczek Loaned to Springfield (AHL) - Adirondack Thunder
- Americans Look for Second Win in Cincinnati - Allen Americans
- Glads Seek Third Straight Win - Atlanta Gladiators
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- Royals Return Home to Host Thunder on Four-Game Win Streak - Reading Royals
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