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Rays Host Mississippi Today at 5pm

December 28, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, SC - It's Kids Day at the South Carolina Stingrays game as they host the Mississippi Sea Wolves at 5p.m. with the annual FREE Youth Jersey Giveaway!

All kids ages 12-and-under can pick up their youth jersey before entering the game. Supplies are limited, so please plan to come early in order to secure yours.

And since today is Kids Day, tickets purchased at the box office for all kids ages 12-and-under are only $5. Before the game, enjoy the free Kids Carnival with food, fun and entertainment including face painting. mascots, the Stingrays Slap Shot Machine and more!

Tickets for tonight's game against the Sea Wolves 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: 17-7-1-2, 37 points (2nd place, South Division)

Mississippi: 13-14-3, 29 points (4th place, South Division)

Last time out

The Stingrays rallied for two unanswered goals, including Michael Dubuc's game-winner in the third period, to trim Mississippi last night, 3-2. Ian Vigier improved to 3-0 on the year, stopping 18 shots, as South Carolina improved to 6-5-0-1 at the North Charleston Coliseum in 2008-09.

Stingrays vs Sea Wolves, Head-to-head in 2008-09

2-1-1-1

Stingrays vs Sea Wolves, All-time

13-6-7

Head Coaches

South Carolina: Jared Bednar (2nd year)

Mississippi: Steffon Walby (2nd year)

NHL Affiliate

South Carolina: Washington Capitals

Mississippi: Minnesota Wild

AHL Affiliate

South Carolina: Hershey Bears

Mississippi: Houston Aeros

Veterans

South Carolina: Nate Kiser

Mississippi: Brent Henley

Captain/Alternates

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

Mississippi: Jason Tejchma (C), Matt Deschamps (A), Mark Rooneem (A)

Top Scorers

South Carolina: Travis Morin (9-24-33), Michael Dubuc (12-12-24), Pierre-Luc O'Brien (8-12-20)

Mississippi: Ryan Cruthers (18-17-35), Mathieu Melanson (11-13-24), Jason Tejchma (7-17-24)

Notes

In his last four games played, Dubuc has collected six points (3g, 3a) ... The Stingrays' last four contests have been decided by one goal (2-1-0-1) ... The Rays have not lost in regulation this season when allowing two or less goals (14-0-0-1) ... Henley, who skated for South Carolina from 2002-2004, made his Sea Wolves debut last night ... Sea Wolves C Alexandre Parent has a -6 plus/minus rating against SC this year.

Don't miss any of the fast-paced, hard-hitting action of the 2008-09 season; purchase your ticket package today! For more information, including benefits, pricing, and package options, call the Stingrays at 744-2248 or view the information online at www.stingrayshockey.com.

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