ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Goaltender David LeNeveu Loaned to Providence

January 9, 2014 - 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 goaltender David LeNeveu has been loaned to the team's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Providence Bruins.

LeNeveu, 30, dressed in eight games with the Stingrays earning a 4-4-0 record, 1.64 goals-against average, .940 save percentage and is tied for second in the ECHL with three shutouts. The Fernie, British Columbia, native earns his second call-up to the Bruins this season, but has not appeared in a contest. Over a 10-year North American professional career, LeNeveu skated in 307 American Hockey League games with the Utah Grizzlies, Springfield Falcons, San Antonio Rampage, Hartford Wolf Pack, Iowa Chops and Oklahoma City Barons picking up a 121-149-26 record with a 2.78 goals-against average and .909 save percentage. Last season, LeNeveu battled in 30 games with Linz EHC in Austria.

A second-round selection (46th overall) by the Phoenix Coyotes in 2002 National Hockey League Entry Draft, LeNeveu competed in 22 NHL contests with the Phoenix Coyotes and Columbus Blue Jackets registering a 5-9-2 record with a 3.43 goals-against average and .877 save percentage. He made his NHL debut with the Coyotes on October 6, 2005 suffering a 3-2 loss against the Los Angeles Kings and later recorded his first NHL win on October 25 in a 5-4 overtime decision over the St. Louis Blues in Phoenix.

The Stingrays travel to Estero, Florida to battle the Florida Everblades on Friday, January 10 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, January 11 at 7:00 p.m. and return to the North Charleston Coliseum to host the Greenville Road Warriors on Tuesday, January 14 at 7:05 p.m. for 2x2 Tuesday presented by Bud Light! Enjoy $2 beer all game and 2-for-1 tickets at the Coliseum Box Office!

Pack the House Night tickets are on sale now! The Stingrays host the annual Pack the House Night game on Saturday, January 25 at 7:05 against the Florida Everblades at the Coliseum! All tickets are $5 and free parking! Visit StingraysHockey.com or call (843) 744-2248 to pick up your tickets!

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