
Stingrays Game Preview: Standings Points Served as Stingrays and Gladiators Collide on Thanksgiving
November 27, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
North Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays visit the Gwinnett Gladiators tonight for Thanksgiving at 7:05 at The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia for game two of a four-game series. Overall, tonight is the third of 16 meetings between to the two East-Division rivals this season.
Series Breakdown:
The Stingrays hold an 0-2-0-0 head-to-head record against the Gladiators this season and opened their four-game series on Tuesday, falling 4-1 in Duluth, Georgia. Forward Wayne Simpson scored the lone tally for the Stingrays while forward Joe Diamond leads the team in the season series with two assists. All-time, the Stingrays hold a record of 66-52-13 against the Gladiators.
Picking Up Points:
Forward Derek DeBlois has six points (two goals, four assists) in his last six games.
Capitalizing on Special Teams:
The Gwinnett Gladiators are the second most penalized team in the ECHL averaging 20.93 penalty minutes per game. On Tuesday, the Stingrays were awarded eight power plays and are hold a power play of 14.29 percent against the Gladiators this season (2-for-14).
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Game Notes
The Stingrays return to the North Charleston Coliseum on Saturday, November 29 at 3:05 p.m. against the Gladiators. Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Stingrays!
The four-game series wraps up on Sunday, November 30 for Crews Subaru Family Day and Kids Day at 3:05 at the Coliseum! All kids tickets and kids meals are $5! Bring your ice skates for the Health First Postgame Skate with the Stingrays!
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2014-2015 Records
South Carolina: 4-9-0-4, 12 points (7th place, East Division, 13th place, Eastern Conference)
Gwinnett: 6-8-0-0, 12 points (6th place, East Division, 12th place, Eastern Conference)
South Carolina vs. Gwinnett, Head-to-Head in 2014-15
0-2-0-0
South Carolina vs. Gwinnett, 2014-15 Season Schedule (Home Games in Bold, All times Eastern)
Nov. 9 vs. Gwinnett 4-2 Loss Box Score
Nov. 25 at Gwinnett 4-1 Loss Box Score
Nov. 27 at Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Nov. 29 vs. Gwinnett 3:05 p.m.
Nov. 30 vs. Gwinnett 3:05 p.m.
Dec. 14 at Gwinnett 2:05 p.m.
Jan. 8 at Gwinnett 7:05 pm.
Jan. 10 at Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Feb. 8 vs. Gwinnett 3:05 p.m.
Feb. 13 vs. Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Feb. 14 at Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Mar. 6 vs. Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Mar. 7 at Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Mar. 13 at Gwinnett 7:35 p.m.
Mar. 14 vs. Gwinnett 7:05 p.m.
Mar. 15 vs. Gwinnett 3:05 p.m.
2013-2014 Records
South Carolina: 43-23-2-4, 92 points (1st place, South Division, 3rd Eastern Conference)
Gwinnett: 29-38-3-2, 63 points (5th place, South Division, 11th Eastern Conference)
South Carolina vs. Gwinnett, Head-to-Head in 2013-14
9-6-0-0
Stingrays vs. Gwinnett, All-Time
66-52-13
Head Coaches
South Carolina: Spencer Carbery (4th year)
Gwinnett: Rick Emmett (2nd year)
NHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals
Gwinnett: Arizona Coyotes
AHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Providence Bruins and Hershey Bears
Gwinnett: Portland Pirates
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