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Road Warriors End Stingrays' Winning Streak

December 27, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


Greenville, SC -The Greenville Road Warriors (21-6-1-1) snapped the South Carolina Stingrays' (15-14-1-0) five-game winning streak with a 5-1 victory in front of 5,159 at the Bi-Lo Center Monday night.

After a scoreless first period, Road Warriors forward Brandon Wong found the twine at 2:40 of the second frame beating Stingrays goaltender Todd Ford with a wrist shot over the left shoulder. Forwards Connor Shields and Chris Chappell earned the assists.

Road Warriors forward Chris McKelvie made it 2-0 at 3:47 of the third period from forward Justin Bowers and defenseman Sam Klassen. Chappell gave the Road Warriors a three-goal lead with an unassisted marker at 8:46. Bowers scored his 10 of the season on the power play moments later at 11:44 from forward Mark Voakes and defenseman Wes Cunningham.

Stingrays forward Tommy Goebel ended the shutout at 14:17 burying a pass from Rob Ricci past Road Warriors netminder Dov Grumet-Morris. Forward Matt Scherer received the second assist. Chappell completed the game scoring at 14:29 from defenseman Blake Parlett and Shields.

Ford stopped 26 of 31 shots in the loss. Grumet-Morris earned his league-leading 13 win pushing away 28 of 29 Stingrays opportunites. The Stingrays ended the contest 0-for-2 on the power play while Greenville finished the night 1-for-4.

The Stingrays bring the Battle of the Palmetto State to the North Charleston Coliseum on Wednesday, December 29 at 7:05 p.m. The two teams close out their three-game series on Friday, December 31 at 7:05 p.m. at the Coliseum. Join the Stingrays for their annual New Year's Eve Bash featuring free parking! Ring in the new year with the Stingrays.

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