ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Stingrays Finish Week 2-1

Published on November 10, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


The Week Ahead:

Tuesday, November 11, Vs Mississippi – 7:05 @ North Charleston Coliseum

Radio: CNN Radio 1450 & Stingrayshockey.com. Air Time: 7:00

This is the first of two home games on the week with Mississippi. The Stingrays lost to the Sea Wolves in overtime last season in Biloxi. South Carolina has an all-time mark of 6-3-2 against the Sea Wolves.

At the Coliseum: Hooters Two For Tuesday!

Friday, November 14, Vs Gwinnett - 7:35 @ Arena at Gwinnett Center

Radio: CNN Radio 1450 & Stingrayshockey.com. Air Time: 7:00

This is the first ever meeting between these two teams. Gwinnett is formerly the Mobile, AL franchise. The Stingrays were 9-2-3 against Mobile;

Saturday, November 15, Vs Mississippi-7:30 @ North Charleston Coliseum

Radio: CNN Radio 1450 & Stingrayshockey.com. Air Time: 7:00

The Sea Wolves advanced as far as the Southern Conference finals last season before losing to Columbia.

At the Coliseum: Military night with Camo Jerseys and Pro Wrestler Sgt. Slaughter.

Sunday, November 16, Vs Roanoke – 4:00 @ Roanoke Civic Center

Radio: CNN Radio 1450, WWJK 950 & Stingrayshockey.com. Air Time: 3:30

This is the first meeting of the season for these two teams. The Stingray have an all-time mark of 17-11-6 against the Express.

The Week That Was:

Monday, November 3, Stingrays 3 @ Columbia 2

Curtis Huppe had a goal and an assist as the Stingrays beat Columbia for the first time this season. Marty Clapton scored the game winner in the second period on the power play.

Friday, November 7, Stingrays 3 Vs Columbus 0

David Brumby had a 19 save shutout and Dave Seitz scored the game winner in the first period. It was the second shutout of the year for the Stingrays.

Saturday, November 8, Stingrays 2 Vs Charlotte 3

The Checkers scored three unanswered goals to snap a two game winning streak for the Rays. Ed Courtenay netted his third goal of the year in the loss.

The Team:

South Carolina has a record of 5-4 on the season which is good enough for fifth place in the Southern Division. The Stingray are 3-3 at home and 2-1 on the road. The team already has two shut outs this season, both at home. The Stingrays average just 2.22 goals against per game, which ranks fourth in the ECHL. Offensively the Rays manage 2.56 goals per game which ranks 23rd. The Stingrays have

Struggled on special teams this season, with a power play ranked 23rd at 14.3% and a penalty kill ranked 14th at 83%.

The Players:

Both Stingrays netminders have great numbers to start the season. Kirk Daubenspeck has a record of 4-3 with a goals against average of 2.30, while David Brumby is 1-1 with a GAA of 2.03. Curtis Huppe leads the Stingrays in goals with four. Dave Seitz leads the Stingrays in points with nine. Brent Henley picked up his first goal of the season on Saturday night; he leads the Stingrays with 56 penalty minutes.

The Numbers:

Goals Curtis Huppe

Assists 7 Dave Seitz

Points 9 Dave Seitz

Shots 41 Curtis Huppe

Penalty Minutes 56 Brent Henley

Power Play Goals 2 Matt Desrosiers, Marty Clapton

Short Handed Goals 0

Game Winners 1 Matt Desrosiers, Ed Courtenay, Kevin Spiewak, Dave Seitz, Marty Clapton

Wins 4 Kirk Daubenspeck

GAA 2.03 David Brumby

SPCT .930% David Brumby

Power Play 13.7% (8-56; 23rd in ECHL)

Penalty Kill 83% (39-47; 14th in ECHL)

Monday Night Hockey:

Aaron Power will be tonight's guest on Monday Night Hockey. Monday Night Hockey airs live on ESPN Radio 1340 from 6:00 t0 7:00 PM from Bobby Hartin's Sports Grill and Raw Bar.

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