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Ring in the New Year With the Stingrays Tonight at 7:05pm

December 31, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, SC - Come Ring in the New Year with the South Carolina Stingrays! The team hosts the Mississippi Sea Wolves tonight at 7:05 p.m.

Fans, make sure to stay until the end of the game and help us count down the last ten seconds to the balloon drop!

Up next for the Stingrays: Guaranteed Win Night on Friday! If the Stingrays do not win against the Gwinnett Gladiators on Friday Night, everyone who signs up will receive a free ticket to the Thursday, Jan. 15th game against the Florida Everblades. Fans must sign up to receive ticket and can turn in the forms being handed out at the door to any Stingrays employee or usher.

Tickets for tonight's game and Friday night's game are still available ranging from $13 - $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: 18-7-1-2, 39 points (2nd place, South Division)

Mississippi: 14-15-3, 31 points (4th place, South Division)

Last time out

Michael Dubuc recorded his second hat trick of the year and tallied four goals total as the Stingrays defeated Mississippi on Sunday afternoon 6-3. Ryan Munce made 40 saves to earn his 10th win of the season as Mississippi defeated the Gwinnett Gladiators on Monday night.

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

3-1-1-1

Stingrays vs Sea Wolves, All-time

14-6-7

Head Coaches

South Carolina: Jared Bednar (2nd year)

Mississippi: Steffon Walby (2nd year)

NHL Affiliate

South Carolina: Washington Capitals

Mississippi: Minnesota Wild, Tampa Bay Lightning

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 (9-25-34), Michael Dubuc (17-12-29), Pierre-Luc O'Brien (8-17-25)

Mississippi: Ryan Cruthers (18-17-35), Jason Tejchma (9-19-28), Alexandre Parent (9-17-26)

Notes

Bobby Goepfert was returned to the Stingrays yesterday and is expected to make the start tonight...Bryson Busniuk has been activated off the IR...Paul Kelly was released prior to the game...The Stingrays had both the ECHL Player of the Week and Goaltender of the Week, rookie Michael Dubuc and Ian Vigier...

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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