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Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Look to Make ECHL History

March 14, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays celebrate Military Appreciation Night and look to set the record for the longest winning streak in ECHL history tonight against the Gwinnett Gladiators at 7:05 at the North Charleston Coliseum. Tonight is the 15 of 16 meetings between to the two East-Division rivals this season.

Making History:

The Stingrays are riding a 17-game winning streak and are one win away from longest winning streak in ECHL history. Last night, the Stingrays set the longest road winning streak in league history with their 11th consecutive road victory, defeating the Gladiators 4-0 at The Arena at Gwinnett Center.

Longest Winning Streaks, ECHL History

17 - Cincinnati Cyclones (Jan. 13-Feb. 29, 2008)

- South Carolina Stingrays (Feb. 7, 2015-Present)

15 - Victoria Salmon Kings (Dec. 6, 2008-Jan. 10, 2009)

14- Louisiana IceGators (Nov. 23-Dec. 22, 2001)

- Knoxville Cherokees (Dec. 28, 1993-Jan. 29, 1994)

13 - South Carolina Stingrays (Nov. 24-Dec. 19, 2009)

- Las Vegas Wranglers (March 10-April 7, 2007)

12 - 9 times, most recent:

Reading Royals (Jan. 17-Feb. 11, 2015)

Longest Road Winning Streak

11 - South Carolina Stingrays (Feb. 7, 2015-Present)

10 - Long Beach Ice Dogs (Jan. 11-Feb. 17, 2006)

- Las Vegas Wranglers (Nov. 22-Dec. 31, 2005)

- South Carolina Stingrays (Nov. 2-Dec. 9, 2000)

Military Appreciation Night:

The Stingrays honor the men and women of the Armed Forces tonight on Military Appreciation Night presented by APECS Aerospace Corporation, Precision Airparts Support Services, United Aeronautical Corporation, U.S. Technical and Heritage Pools. WCW and WWE Champion Ric Flair will fire up the crowd and sign autographs during the first period as the Stingrays skate in special "Stars and Stripes" jerseys and auction them off after the contest to benefit America's Mighty Warriors. The first 2,500 fans into the Coliseum receive an America's Mighty Warriors rally towel. Military tickets are $7 at the Coliseum Box Office with ID! Buy Tickets

Series Breakdown:

The Stingrays are 11-3-0-0 against the Gladiators this season and won 11 of the last 12 contests. The Stingrays and Gladiators close the regular-season series tomorrow afternoon at the North Charleston Coliseum. All time, the Stingrays sit with a 77-53-13 record.

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Game Notes

Tomorrow, Sunday, March 15, the Stingrays host their first ever Undie Sunday benefiting the Carolina Youth Development Center against the Gladiators at 3:05 at the Coliseum. Bring new, packaged diapers, men's, women's and kid's underwear along with socks and other undergarments to throw on the ice after the Stingrays score their first goal of the game, similar to Teddy Bear Toss.

Sunday is also Mascot Mania and Crews Subaru Family Day featuring $5 kids tickets and $5 kids meals! Meet all of your favorite mascots from around the Lowcountry! Bring your ice skates for the Health First Postgame Skate with the Stingrays.

2014-2015 Records

South Carolina: 35-18-1-6, 77 points (3rd place, East Division)

Gwinnett: 17-37-3-2, 39 points (7th place, East Division)

South Carolina vs. Gwinnett, Head-to-Head in 2014-15

11-3-0-0

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 3-2 Overtime Win Box Score

Nov. 29 vs. Gwinnett 3-2 Win Box Score

Nov. 30 vs. Gwinnett 3-0 Win Box Score

Dec. 14 at Gwinnett 6-3 Win Box Score

Jan. 8 at Gwinnett 2-1 Shootout Win Box Score

Jan. 10 at Gwinnett 4-3 Loss Box Score

Feb. 8 vs. Gwinnett 6-3 Win Box Score

Feb. 13 vs. Gwinnett 3-0 Win Box Score

Feb. 14 at Gwinnett 5-0 Win Box Score

Mar. 6 vs. Gwinnett 5-1 Win Box Score

Mar. 7 at Gwinnett 3-0 Win Box Score

Mar. 13 at Gwinnett 4-0 Win Box Score

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

10-6-0-0

Stingrays vs. Gwinnett, All-Time

77-53-13

Head Coaches

South Carolina: Spencer Carbery (4th year)

Gwinnett: Andy Brandt (1st 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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