ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Stingrays Weekly: Stingrays Celebrate Thanksgiving Against Gladiators

Published on November 22, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


The South Carolina Stingrays hosted the Greenville Road Warriors, Gwinnett Gladiators and Wheeling Nailers for a week record of 3-1-0-0. The week kicked off on Tuesday as the Road Warriors traveled to the Coliseum for the first time in team history. The Stingrays never let them feel welcome as forward Maxime Lacroix scored two goals and forward Tommy Goebel added three assists as the Stingrays skated away with a 3-1 win. The Gladiators visited North Charleston for back-to-back contests on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, the Stingrays took a 3-0 lead into the first intermission off of goals from defenseman Bryan Schmidt, Goebel and forward David de Kastrozza, but allowed the Gladiators to crawl back and tie the contest in the first 10 minutes of the second period. de Kastrozza buried the game-winning goal late in the middle frame to seal a 4-3 victory. Stingrays forward Pierre-Luc O'Brien grabbed first-star honors in Saturday's rematch as he netted two goals and added an assist in the Stingrays' 3-2 win. The Nailers made their only trip of the season to the Coliseum on Sunday and escaped with a 1-0 shutout. Nailers defenseman David Urquhart recorded the shorthanded tally early in the third period.

The Numbers

Record: 6-8-1-0

Home: 4-2-1-0

Away: 2-6-0-0

Goals: Maxime Lacroix (7)

Assists: Tommy Goebel (9)

Points: Tommy Goebel (13)

Penalty Minutes: T-Patrick Cullity, Nate Kiser (33)

Power Play Goals: Tommy Goebel (3)

Power Play Assists: T- Rob Ricci, Bryan Schmidt (3)

Power Play Points: Tommy Goebel (5)

Short Handed Goals: T-Rob Ricci, Pierre-Luc O'Brien (1)

Short Handed Assists: T-Trent Campbell, Patrick Cullity, Nate Kiser (1)

Short Handed Points: T-Rob Ricci, Pierre-Luc O'Brien, Trent Campbell, Patrick Cullity, Nate Kiser (1)

Game Winners: Maxime Lacroix (2)

Wins: T-Todd Ford, Jared DeMichiel (3)

GAA: Shane Connelly (2.67)

SPCT: Jared DeMichiel (.916)

Taking the Lead:

The Stingrays are fourth in the South Division with 13 points and ninth overall in the Eastern Conference.

Stingrays defenseman Josh Godfrey sits ninth among ECHL defensemen with eight points (4g, 4a) and fifth with 36 shots.

Goaltender Shane Connelly ranks 14 in the ECHL with a 2.67 goals-against average.

Forward David de Kastrozza stands 13 among ECHL rookies with eight points (3g, 5a).

Defenseman Patrick Cullity ranks third among ECHL rookies with 33 penalty minutes.

This Week:

Stingrays at Gwinnett Gladiators

Tuesday, Nov. 23

7:05 p.m.

The Arena at Gwinnett Center

ESPN Radio 910

Stingrayshockey.com

Gwinnett Gladiators at Stingrays

Friday, November 26

7:05 p.m.

North Charleston Coliseum

ESPN Radio 910

Stingrayshockey.com

Toledo Walleye at Stingrays

Sunday, Nov. 28

Kid's Day with $5.00 kid's tickets

Pre-game Kid's Carnival

Post-game Autographs

4:00 p.m.

North Charleston Coliseum

Fox Sports Radio 1450

Stingrayshockey.com

Check out the South Carolina Stingrays Statistics

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