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ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Rays Host Elmira Tonight at 7:05

December 20, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, SC - The South Carolina Stingrays host the Elmira Jackals tonight at 7:05 p.m. as they look to make it two wins in a row against the team from the North.

Santa Claus is coming to the North Charleston Coliseum. Come out and visit and get your picture taken with Santa before Christmas.

Tickets are still available ranging from $14 - $19, so stop by the Coliseum Box Office or purchase online at www.ticketmaster.com. Have a group of ten or more? Call the Stingrays at 744-2248 for special discounts.

2008-09 Records

South Carolina: 15-6-1-1, 32 points (2nd place, South Division)

Elmira: 12-12-0-3, 27 points (5th place, North Division)

Last time out

The Stingrays potted three 1st period goals, then added another in the second, to double-up the Jackals last night, 4-2. Pierre-Luc O'Brien, Ben Boudreau, Nate Kiser, and Trent Campbell each tallied markers while goaltender Michal Neuvirth turned aside 19 shots to improve to 6-3 on the year.

Stingrays vs Jackals, Head-to-head in 2008-09

1-0

Stingrays vs Jackals, All-time

2-0-0

Head Coaches

South Carolina: Jared Bednar (2nd year)

Elmira: Steve Martinson (2nd year)

NHL Affiliate

South Carolina: Washington Capitals

Elmira: Ottawa Senators

AHL Affiliate

South Carolina: Hershey Bears

Elmira: Binghamton Senators

Veterans

South Carolina: Nate Kiser

Elmira: Bruce Watson

Captain/Alternates

South Carolina: Brad Farynuk (C), Nate Kiser (A), Travis Morin (A)

Elmira: Pierre-Luc Faubert (C), Josh Aspenlind (A), Steve Yetman (A)

Top Scorers

South Carolina: Travis Morin (8-18-26), Michael Dubuc (10-10-20), Pierre-Luc O'Brien (8-12-20)

Elmira: Steve Yetman (14-10-24), Josh Aspenlind (9-14-23), Pierre-Luc Faubert (8-12-20)

Notes

G Bobby Goepfert, reassigned to SC from Hershey Friday afternoon, is expected to get the start in goal this evening ... The Stingrays have scored first in 10 of their last 11 games ... O'Brien has scored a goal in three straight contests ... Rays F Matt Scherer has collected 5 points (1g, 4a) in the last three games ... 10 different players have registered game-winning markers for the Rays this season ... Boudreau's goal last night was his first career ECHL lamp-lighter ... South Carolina is 8-4-1-1 this season following a victory.

Don't miss all the fast-paced, hard-hitting action! 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.

The Stingrays are now offering the Pick 6 Plan. Pick any six Stingrays games for the price of five. Call 744-2248 for more information.

Full and partial season tickets are available by calling (843) 744-2248 or by visiting online at www.stingrayshockey.com.

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