Stingrays Trade Maiani to Chicago for Johnson

December 31, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release

North Charleston, SC - The South Carolina Stingrays and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Spencer Carbery announced today that forward Anthony Maiani has been traded to the Chicago Express in exchange for forward Tyler Johnson.

Johnson, 22, skated in 20 games for the Express netting three goals and three assists for six points. Currently in his rookie year, the Cloquet, Minnesota, native spent four seasons at Colorado College recording 82 points (45g, 37a) in 154 games.

Maiani, 22, appeared in 23 games with the Stingrays adding two goals and five assists for seven points.

The Stingrays return to the North Charleston Coliseum tonight, Saturday, December 31 against the Florida Everblades for FIRST Robotics Night presented by Google and a New Year's Eve bash with a postgame balloon drop at 6:05 p.m.

Save up to $310 off of box office prices with a Stingrays Ticket Package! Call the Stingrays Office at (843) 744-2248 for more information.

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