ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Stingrays Gameday: Stingrays Travel To Charlotte Tonight

Published on December 16, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


North Charleston, SC - The South Carolina Stingrays cross sticks with the Charlotte Checkers tonight at 7:00 p.m. at Time Warner Cable Arena. Tonight is the fifth of eleven scheduled meetings between the two teams this season and the second of five consecutive. The Stingrays come into tonight's contest on an ECHL-best ten-game winning streak.

The Stingrays head to Charlotte Friday, December 18 to battle the Checkers at 7:00 p.m. at Time Warner Cable Arena for game three of this regular season mini series. The Stingrays return to North Charleston Coliseum Saturday, December 19 against the Charlotte Checkers at 7:05 p.m. Saturday is Tailgate Saturday with the Rays! Bring the food, bring the music, bring the FUN! Ticket packages and individual tickets are on sale now! Call the Stingrays front office at (843) 744-2248 for more information. For all the latest Stingrays news, visit www.stingrayshockey.com

Ticket packages and individual tickets are on sale now! Call the Stingrays front office at (843) 744-2248 for more information. For all the latest Stingrays news, visit www.stingrayshockey.com

Note of the Night: Stingrays forward Matt Fornataro leads the team with 27 points and has six goals and eleven assists during the team's ten-game winning streak.

Getting Tricky Stingrays rookie Nikita Kashirsky recorded his first professional hat trick Sunday against the Checkers in a 4-0 victory. The forward from Russia currently stands tied for second on the team with 26 points including five game-winning goals.

Stingrays 6-Pack Lead the Way Stingrays forwards Nikita Kashirsky, Gregg Johnson, Keith Johnson, Jake Hauswirth, Matt Fornataro and Rob Ricci have combined for 66 points (26g, 40a) during the ten-game winning streak.

2009-2010 Season Records: South Carolina: 19-6-1-3, 42 points (1st place, South Division) Charlotte: 14-7-2-1, 31 points (2nd place, South Division)

Stingrays vs. Checkers, Head-to-Head in 2009-2010 2-2-0-0

2008-09 Records South Carolina: 43-23-2-4, 90 points (1st place, South Division) Charlotte: 34-29-2-6, 76 points (3rd place, South Division)

Stingrays vs Checkers, Head-to-head in 2008-09 10-5-0-1

Stingrays vs Checkers, All-time 71-48-19

Head Coaches South Carolina: Cail MacLean (1st year) Charlotte: Derek Wilkinson (6th year)

NHL Affiliate South Carolina: Washington Capitals Charlotte: New York Rangers/Colorado Avalanche

AHL Affiliate South Carolina: Hershey Bears Charlotte: Hartford Wolf Pack/Lake Erie Monsters

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