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ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Machesney Returns to the Rays

February 1, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


N. Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays and head coach Jason Fitzsimmons announced that goalie Daren Machesney has been reassigned to the Stingrays from their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.

Machesney, 20, played in ten games with the Bears finishing 3-3-1 with a 3.18 goals-against average and a .887 save percentage. The Lambeth, Ontario native dressed for the Washington Capitals of the NHL in one game as back-up goaltender to Olaf Kolzing.

Prior to his call-up, the 6', 185-pound goalie played seven games with the Stingrays with a 2-5-0 record, a 3.24 goals-against average and a .878 save percentage.

The Stingrays continue their season-high six-game road trip this weekend as they travel to Georgia to face the Gwinnett Gladiators on Friday night at 7:35 p.m. Join "Voice of the Rays" Mike Kelly on ESPN Radio 910 the Team and online at www.stingrayshockey.com for all the play-by-play action beginning at 7:20 p.m. with the Benito's Pre-game Show.

The Rays are back in action at the North Charleston Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 10th against the Dayton Bombers. It's Faith and Fun Night at the Stingrays game with a special 5 p.m. start time and free post-game concert by Big Daddy Weave. Faith and Fun Night is brought to you by Focus on the Family in association with Young and Associates. Tickets are going fast, so purchase yours today by calling 744-2248.

Don't miss all the fast-paced, action-packed, affordable family fun. Purchase your flex plan today. You pick the games; you pocket the savings. For more information, contact the Stingrays front office at 744-2248.

Individual tickets can be purchased at the North Charleston Coliseum box office, by calling Ticketmaster at (843) 554-6060 and online at www.ticketmaster.com.

Discounted groups tickets, birthday packages, Kids Club information and fundraiser opportunities are available by calling (843) 744-2248 or by visiting online at www.stingrayshockey.com. Stingrays Hockey - A Whole Lot Cooler!




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