Stingrays Weekly: over 5,000 Fans Celebrate Stingrays Opening Night; Halloween and Turn Back the Clo
Published on October 27, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
The Week That Was...
The South Carolina Stingrays closed a season-opening three-game road trip and celebrated Opening Night at the North Charleston Coliseum earning a week record of 0-2-0-0 and an overall standing of 1-3-0-0.
The Stingrays battled the Greenville Road Warriors for the first time in the 2014-15 season on Friday night at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina with the Road Warriors taking a 3-0 victory. Goaltender Adam Morrison made 29 saves for the Stingrays.
On Saturday, the Stingrays hosted the Wheeling Nailers on Opening Night and a rematch of the opening round of the 2014 Kelly Cup Playoffs at Coliseum. Forward Andrew Rowe brought 5, 512 fans to their feet with a first-period goal, but the Nailers prevailed for a 5-1 win. The loss snapped an eight-year Opening Night winning streak for the Stingrays.
The Numbers (Preseason)
Record: 1-3-0-0, 2 points (7th East Division, 14th Eastern Conference)
Home: 0-1-0-0
Away: 1-2-0-0
Last 10 Games : 1-3-0-0
Streak: 0-2-0-0
Goals: Andrew Rowe (2)
Assists: Drew MacKenzie (2)
Points: Andrew Rowe (3)
Penalty Minutes: Joe Devin (15)
Power-Play Goals: Michal Cajkovsky (1)
Power-Play Assists: Drew MacKenzie, Andrew Rowe (1)
Power-Play Points: Michal Cajkovsky, Drew MacKenzie, Andrew Rowe (1)
Shorthanded Goals: N/A
Shorthanded Assists: N/A
Shorthanded Points: N/A
Game-Winning Goals: N/A
Wins: Adam Morrison (1)
GAA: Adam Morrison (1.45)
SPCT: Adam Morrison (.944)
League Leaders:
Goaltender Adam Morrison is sixth in the ECHL with a 1.45 goals-against average, is tied for the league lead with one shootout win and is first with a .889 shootout percentage (8 saves on 9 attempts).
Defenseman Frankie Simonelli, currently recalled to the Providence Bruins (AHL), leads all ECHL defensemen with one shootout-winning goal and tied for first with one shootout goal.
This Week:
South Carolina Stingrays at Greenville Road Warriors
Thursday, Oct. 30
7:00 p.m.
Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina
Listen Live: StingraysHockey.com; ECHL.TV
Preview: 2 of 14 meetings this season, 29-24-11 all-time record, 0-1-0-0 head-to-head record
South Carolina Stingrays vs. Greenville Road Warriors
Friday, Oct. 31
7:05 p.m.
North Charleston Coliseum
Halloween with the Stingrays
Trick-or-Treat on the Coliseum Concourse
Costume Contest
Friday Family 4 Pack - 4 tickets, 4 hotdogs, 4 sodas and large popcorn for $55 at the Coliseum Box Office
$7 Military and College Tickets with ID at the Coliseum Box Office
Listen Live: StingraysHockey.com; ECHL.TV, 88.7 FM (Inside the Coliseum)
Preview: 3 of 14 meetings
South Carolina Stingrays vs. Greenville Road Warriors
Saturday, Nov. 1
7:05 p.m.
Turn Back the Clock Night - Ticket prices roll back to 1993!
Listen Live: StingraysHockey.com; ECHL.TV, 88.7 FM (Inside the Coliseum)
Preview: 4 of 14 meetings
National Hockey League Affiliate Update
Boston Bruins
Record : 5-5-0, 10 points
Standing : 4th Atlantic Division, 7th Eastern Conference
Upcoming Games: Tue. Oct. 28 vs. Minnesota, Thur. Oct. 30 at Buffalo, Sat. Nov. 1 vs. Ottawa
Washington Capitals
Record : 4-2-2, 8 points
Standing : 3rd Metropolitan Division, 6th Eastern Conference
Upcoming Games: Wed. Oct. 29 vs. Detroit, Sat. Nov. 1 at Tampa Bay, Sun. Nov. 2 vs. Arizona
American Hockey League Affiliate Update
Providence Bruins (BOS)
Record : 4-2-1-0, 9 points
Standing : 2nd Atlantic Division, 5th Eastern Conference
Upcoming Games: Sat. Nov. 1 at Springfield, Sun. Nov. 2 vs. St. John's
Hershey Bears (WSH)
Record : 5-2-0-0, 10 points
Standing : 1st East Division, 2nd Eastern Conference
Upcoming Games: Fri. Oct. 31 at Manchester, Sat. Nov. 1 at Worcester, Sun. Nov. 2 at Manchester
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