ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Stingrays and Carolina Ice Palace Host the NHL's St. Louis Blues

Published on October 15, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, celebrating 21 seasons of hockey in the Lowcountry, announced today that the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues will visit Charleston and practice at the Carolina Ice Palace in North Charleston on Sunday, October 20 through Tuesday, October 22.

St. Louis Blues on-ice schedule is as follows:

Sunday, October 20

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Monday, October 21

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 22

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

*All practices are open to the public and media.

Since entering the NHL as an expansion team in 1967, the St. Louis Blues have showcased some of the greatest players in NHL history such as Glenn Hall, Jacques Plante, Brett Hull, Wayne Gretzky, Al MacInnis and much more and reached the Stanley Cup Finals in each of its first three seasons. Moving into a new era behind long-time NHL coach Ken Hitchcock, the franchise looks to rising NHL stars like T.J. Oshie, Patrik Berglund and Alex Pietrangelo to lead the organization to their first Stanley Cup Championship. Click here for complete franchise history and records.

The Stingrays kick off their 21st season of hockey in the Lowcountry on Saturday, October 19 against the defending Kelly Cup Champion Reading Royals at 7:35 p.m. in Reading, Pennsylvania and celebrate Opening Night, Stingrays Alumni Game, Zooperstars! and 2013-14 schedule giveaway presented by Savage Law Firm at the North Charleston Coliseum on Saturday, October 26 against their in-state rivals, the Greenville Road Warriors, at 7:05 p.m.

Hall of Fame players such as Jason Fitzsimmons, Dave Seitz, Brett Marietti, Rick Vaive, Rob Concannon and Matt Scherer along with fan-favorites Johann Kroll, Trevor Johnson and more return to the Coliseum ice for a pregame Alumni Game before the Stingrays battle the Greenville Road Warriors later that night. The world-famous Zooperstars! will perform during the intermissions and the first 5,000 fans receive a 2013-14 magnet schedule! Click here to see the Zooperstars! in action!

Reserve your seats for the 2013-14 season with a Stingrays Ticket Package and save money off of Box Office prices and receive great benefits like FREE parking, discounts off of merchandise, Buddy Passes and more! Visit StingraysHockey.com or call (843) 744-2248 for more information!

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