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April 21, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


South Division Semifinals Series (best of five) #2 South Carolina Stingrays vs. #3 Gwinnett Gladiators Game #1: Friday, April 18 South Carolina 5 Gwinnett 2 Game #2: Saturday, April 19 South Carolina 5 Gwinnett 4 (OT) Game #3: Monday, April 21 @ Gwinnett 7:05pm ESPN 910 The TEAM Game #4: Tuesday, April 22 @ Gwinnett 7:05pm* Game #5: Wednesday, April 23 @ South Carolina 7:05pm* * If necessary

Stingrays Fans - if you are making plans to attend Game 3 and Game 4 of the South Division Semi-Finals in Gwinnett, the Gladiators have set aside a special seating section and ticket price for all visiting Stingrays fans. This special seating location will be in our Premium Level Lower Bowl behind the Stingrays team bench and will be available at the discounted group rate of $13.00 if placed before noon on the day of the game(s).

Game 3 is Monday night at 7:05 and Game 4 (if necessary) will take place on Tuesday night at 7:05pm. To order on-line simply visit http://www.gwinnettgladiators.com/tickets/offers/STING0304. To order by phone, call 770-497-5107.

KEEP THE RED WAVE GOING!!!

Attention Stingray fans, the South Carolina Stingrays are seeking everyone's help in creating the RED WAVE. We are asking that fans wear red to the games to show your support as the team embarks on its journey to the Kelly Cup. Break out your red jerseys, t-shirts and hats and anything else you can find and let's create a menacing atmosphere for any team that comes to play the Stingrays at the North Charleston Coliseum.

For those fans that don't have anything red, the Stingrays will be offering a special Kelly Cup Playoffs t-shirt at the merchandise stand during the games for only $12.00. Anyone who would like to pick up one of these shirts before the game can call Todd Merton at 744-2248 x1212 to preorder your shirt.

The Red Wave has Descended!

Second Season Sub-plots

* The South Carolina Stingrays lead the Gwinnett Gladiators 2-0 in their best of five game series. They will play game three tonight in Gwinnett, GA. * Nate Kiser scored the game winning goal in overtime to beat the Gladiators in game two of the series. The goal was Kiser's first game winner of the season. * South Carolina has won three overtime games during the postseason this year. The record for most in one playoff year is five, done twice, most recently by Florida in 2005. * For up to date Stingrays coverage you can visit the Stingrays website or Andrew Miller's blog Rays the Roof. * Stingrays playoff tickets can be purchased at the box office or through ticket master with upper level costing $15, lower level $17 and riser level $20.You can also call the front office at (843)744-2248 to purchase discounted group tickets or to sign up for ‘Pay for Play'.

The Rest on the Quest

* The Texas Wildcatters tied up their best of five series against Columbia at one game a piece, after a 6-2 win last night. Max Taylor registered a hat trick in the win. * In double overtime the Reading Royals clipped the Elmira Jackals 5-4 to move on to the next round of the playoffs. They will now take on the Brabham Cup winning Cincinnati Cylcones. * Stockton kept their playoff hopes afloat by defeating Las Vegas 6-3 last night. The series is now 3-2 in favor of Las Vegas.

- For all the up to date information regarding the Kelly Cup Playoffs, click here for the ECHL web site.

Blast From the Past

In 2001, the South Carolina Stingrays were on their way to winning their second Kelly Cup. While in the playoffs they rattled off eight straight wins, winning the final two games of the Southern Conference Semifinals against Mobile, sweeping Louisiana in the Southern Conference Finals and winning the first two games of the finals against Trenton. The Stingrays would go on to defeat the Titans in five games.

Playoff Stats

SOUTH CAROLINA TEAM STATISTICS Through Games of 04/19/2008

No. PLAYER POS GP G A PTS +- PIM PP SH GW FG OT SHOTS PCT

9 Guerin, Marty RW 7 5 4 9 2 9 1 0 0 2 0 27 18.5

10 Campbell, Trent LW 7 3 5 8 1 6 0 0 1 0 1 17 17.6

19 Werner, Stephen RW 6 4 3 7 2 0 2 1 2 2 1 19 21.1

20 Morin, Travis C 7 4 1 5 -3 8 1 0 1 0 0 26 15.4

6 Collins, Sean D 7 1 4 5 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 16 6.3

16 Chaput, Chris C 7 3 1 4 -2 6 1 0 0 0 0 27 11.1

Pokulok, Sasha 7 0 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.0

21 O'Brien, Pierre-Luc C 7 1 2 3 -1 8 0 0 0 0 0 16 6.3

17 MacLean, Cail RW 7 0 3 3 -4 10 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.0

5 Kiser, Nate D 7 1 1 2 -2 4 0 0 1 0 1 12 8.3

Rawlyk, Rory D 6 0 2 2 -1 10 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.0

Smith, Matt 7 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.0

Griffith, Todd C 4 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 11.1

74 McIlveen, Paul C 6 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 25.0

31 Parley, Davis G 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

Judy, Tim D 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0

45 Romfo, Scott D 7 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.0

McNeill, Patrick D 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

30 Johnson, Josh G 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

42 Scherer, Matt F 7 0 0 0 -1 15 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.0

BENCH 7 0 0 2 0

TOTALS 7 24 35 59 102 5 1 5 5 3 251 9.6

OPPONENT TOTALS 7 20 31 51 108 3 2 2 2 1 197 10.2

No. GPI MIN AVG W L EN SO GA SAVES SPCT

30 Johnson, Josh 4 227:31 1.32 3 0 0 0 5 85 0.944

31 Parley, Davis 4 237:01 3.80 2 2 0 0 15 92 0.860

TEAM TOTALS 7 464:32 2.58 5 2 0 0 20 177 0.898

Playoff Scoreboard

Recent Games Upcoming Games

Sunday April 20 Monday April 21

Elmira 4-Reading 5 (2OT) South Carolina @ Gwinnett 7:05

Las Vegas 3-Stockton 6 Utah @ Fresno 10:00

Columbia 2-Texas 6

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