Stingrays Face Mississippi at 5pm
Published on November 23, 2008 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
North Charleston, SC - The South Carolina Stingrays take on the Mississippi Sea Wolves today at 5 p.m.
It's Kids Day at the Stingrays game with $5 Kids Tickets at the Box Office and $5 Kids Meals inside the Coliseum. Come early for the FREE Pre Game Kids Carnival on the plaza with games, mascots, and other activities beginning at 3:30 p.m. After the game, the entire team will be on the concourse signing autographs. Make sure to stop by the merchandise stand to pick up your 2008-09 Yearbook for just $1 and have the whole team sign it after the game.
Tickets are still available for tonight's game 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: 9-3-0-1, 19 points (2nd place, South Division)
Mississippi: 6-6-2, 14 points (4th place, South Division)
Last time out
The Stingrays were edged by the Dayton Bombers last night at the North Charleston Coliseum, 3-2. Mississippi, playing in Gwinnett, dropped a 5-2 decision to the Gladiators.
Stingrays vs Sea Wolves, Head-to-head in 2008-09
0-0-0-1
Stingrays vs Sea Wolves, All-time
11-5-6
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: Travis Lisabeth, Mike Wirll
Captain/Alternates
South Carolina: Brad Farynuk (C), Nate Kiser (A), Travis Morin (A)
Mississippi: Jason Tejchma (C), Matt Deschamps (A), Travis Lisabeth (A)
Top Scorers
South Carolina: Michael Dubuc (9-8-17), Travis Morin (1-11-12), Pierre-Luc O'Brien (4-8-12)
Mississippi: Mathieu Melanson (9-9-18), Ryan Cruthers (9-7-16), Jason Tejchma (5-9-14)
Notes
Lacroix saw his six-game point streak come to an end in last night's loss ... Jeff Corey's short-handed goal last evening was his second of the year, tied for first in the ECHL ... Bobby Goepfert, tonight's expected starter in net for the Rays, is tied for the league lead with a 1.57 goals-against average and is third with a .943 save percentage ... The Stingrays last lost two straight regular season games at home last Feb. 29 and Mar. 1 ... South Carolina, who fell to Mississippi in a shootout Friday night, 4-3, travels to Biloxi for a trio of contests against the Sea Wolves next Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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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