Stingrays Host Chiefs Today
December 9, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
Reid has recorded back-to-back multi-goal games ... Stingrays RW Steve Pinizzotto is currently riding a five-game point streak (4g, 2a) ... South Carolina D T.J. McElroy registered three assists in last night's victory, the most points any Stingrays defenseman has totaled in one game this season ... With his 2nd period go-ahead marker in last night's contest, rookie Matt Scherer became the tenth different Stingray to tally a game-winning goal in 2007-08 ... Every Stingrays skater collected at least one shot on goal in last evening's win ... South Carolina has stymied 22 of 24 Johnstown power plays this season (91.6%) ... The Stingrays have outscored their opponents 31-17 in the 3rd period this season ... South Carolina is 9-1-0 this season when scoring four or more goals ... At $750, Nate Kiser's jersey fetched the highest bid in last night's post-game auction, which benefited the Miracle League.
Come out today as the Stingrays look to extend their winning streak against the Johnstown Chiefs. It's Kid's Day with $5 tickets for all kids 12-and-under at the box office. Don't forget to bring your skates to the game for the post-game Skate with the Rays.
2007-08 Records
South Carolina: 12-9-1, 25 points (5th place, South Division)
Johnstown: 10-10-0-1, 21 points (5th place, North Division)
Last Time Out
The Stingrays won their fifth straight game by downing the Chiefs 5-2 last night at the North Charleston Coliseum.
Stingrays vs Chiefs, Head-to-head in 2007-08
2-0-1
Stingrays vs Chiefs, All-time
8-1-2
Head Coaches
South Carolina: Jared Bednar (1st year)
Johnstown: Ian Herbers (1st year)
NHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Washington Capitals
Johnstown: Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins
AHL Affiliate
South Carolina: Hershey Bears
Johnstown: Lake Erie Monsters, Providence Bruins
Veterans
South Carolina: Cail MacLean, Matt Reid
Johnstown: Randy Rowe, Jason Spence
Top Scorers
South Carolina: Travis Morin (11-10-21), Paul McIlveen (5-15-20), Matt Reid (10-6-16)
Johnstown: Jean Desrochers (10-8-18), Alexandre Imbeault (7-10-17), Randy Rowe (5-11-16)
ECHL Stories from December 9, 2007
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- Rodney too much for Nailers; Jackals take road win 5-1 - Elmira Jackals
- Pinizzotto and Stingrays down Chiefs 4-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Texas scores four in the second to defeat Pilots 5-2 - Texas Wildcatters
- Chiefs unable to withstand Rays rally - Johnstown Chiefs
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Jackals Rally For 5-4 Shootout Win In Cincinnati - Elmira Jackals
- Stingrays Host Chiefs Today - South Carolina Stingrays
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- Condors Beaten by Aces in Weekend Series Finale - Bakersfield Condors
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