Rays Host Charlotte Tonight
December 22, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
Prior to last night, the Stingrays' last shutout at home came on March 9, 2007, a 3-0 win over Reading ... During their eight-game win streak, South Carolina has outscored their opponents 35-13 ... Campbell, in the midst of a five-game point streak (2g, 4a), was the twelfth different Stingrays player to register a game-winning goal this season ... Following a victory, South Carolina is 11-3-0 in 2007-08 ... Eight different goaltenders have seen action with the Checkers this season while two others, team President Jeff Longo and broadcaster Jason Shaya, have served as emergency backups.
Tonight is Bad Christmas Sweater Night at the North Charleston Coliseum. Wear your most outrageous sweater to the game for your chance to win a prize. Tonight's game starts at 7:05 p.m. with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m. for season ticket holders and at 6 p.m. for the general public. For more information, visit www.stingrayshockey.com.
2007-08 Records
South Carolina: 15-9-1, 31 points (4th place, South Division)
Charlotte: 11-8-0-4, 26 points (7th place, South Division)
Last Time Out
The Stingrays stretched their winning streak to eight games with a 3-0 victory over the Pensacola Ice Pilots last night at the North Charleston Coliseum. Trent Campbell potted a pair of goals, while rookie netminder Josh Johnson stopped all 31 shots faced to record his first professional shutout. The Checkers, meanwhile, dropped a 2-1 shootout decision last evening to the Augusta Lynx.
Stingrays vs Checkers, Head-to-head in 2007-08
1-2-0
Stingrays vs Checkers, All-time
54-41-16
Head Coaches
South Carolina: Jared Bednar (1st year)
Charlotte: Derek Wilkinson (5th year)
NHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Washington Capitals
Charlotte: Carolina Hurricanes & New York Rangers
AHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Hershey Bears
Charlotte: Albany River Rats & Hartford Wolf Pack
Veterans
South Carolina: Cail MacLean, Matt Reid
Charlotte: Mike Bayrack, Blake Bellefeuille, Kirk DeWaele, Kenton Smith
Top Scorers
South Carolina: Travis Morin (11-12-23), Paul McIlveen (6-15-21), Stephen Werner (6-14-20)
Charlotte: Blake Bellefeuille (6-14-20), Chris Capraro (7-8-15), Dusty Jamieson (10-4-14)
ECHL Stories from December 22, 2007
- Royals Pull Out Shootout Win Over Dayton, 5-4 - Reading Royals
- Steelheads Blank Wranglers 2-0 As Silverthorn Pitches Shutout - Idaho Steelheads
- Unbeaten streak swells to 17 - Texas Wildcatters
- Wranglers Streak Ends, Steelheads Win 2-0 - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Losing Streak Reaches Seven - Johnstown Chiefs
- Nailers Fall Short, 4-2 - Wheeling Nailers
- Steelheads transaction alert: 12/22/07 - Idaho Steelheads
- Ice Pilots Pound Out Season High Six in 6-5 WIN at Gwinnett - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Special Teams Boost Rays over Checkers 4-1 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Gladiators Fall to Ice Pilots, 6-5 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Wildcatters take rubber game 3-2 over Sea Wolves - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- 'Blades end skid, knock off Columbia 3- 2 - Florida Everblades
- Checkers bitten by Stingrays - Charlotte Checkers
- Cyclones Extra Special In 3-1 Win - Cincinnati Cyclones
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Fisher Recalled, Laurie Added as Emergency Backup - Stockton Thunder
- Royals Bring Chris Bala Back (Again) - Reading Royals
- RoadRunners' Weiss Named To ECHL All-Star Game Broadcast Team - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Rays Host Charlotte Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
- Chase Chevrolet ECHL All-Star TV Broadcasters Announced - ECHL
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Salmon Kings' All Stars Lead Way To Victory - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Condors offense lights up in the third, 6-4 over Stockton - Bakersfield Condors
- Galbraith's O.T. Winner Helps Steelheads Stun Wranglers 4-3 - Idaho Steelheads
- Bolted! Nine is enough for Lynx in Friday 2-1 shootout win - Augusta Lynx
- Thunder 4 goal rally erased by late Bakersfield comeback - Stockton Thunder
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