
Stingrays Weekly
November 14, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
The Week Ahead
Rays Hit The Road
Wednesday, November 16th - 7:00
Radio - 6:45 PM on 910AM
The Skinny: Trenton has a record of 5-3-1. The Titans have lost their last two games, yet they have a record of 3-1 at home.
Friday, November 18th - 7:30
Radio -7:15 PM on 910 AM
The Skinny: Johnstown is searching for its first win of the season (0-6-4). The Chiefs are 0-3-3 at home.
Saturday, November 19th - 7:05
Radio -6:50 PM on 910 AM
The Skinny: Reading is 6-2-1 on the season and 3-0 at home. Former Stingray Rich Peverley leads the Royals in scoring with 13 points on four goals and nine assists.
Stingrays Add Reid
The South Carolina Stingrays added some much needed jump to their lineup over the weekend when Head Coach Jason Fitzsimmons announced that the team had signed forward Matt Reid to a contract for the remainder of the season. Reid played earlier this season in Belfast, Ireland for former Stingrays Ed Courtenay.
"We are very pleased to have come to terms with Matt," commented Fitzsimmons. "We know how much of a factor he can be for us. Having Matt in our lineup will help us immediately."
A year ago the Massena, NY native had 64 points for the Stingrays in 65 games on 25 goals and 39 assists. He is a sixth year professional. Reid played his first four seasons with the Pee Dee Pride and had a career high 28 goals and 44 assists with the Pride in 2002-03.
Reid picked up an assists in the shoot out loss to Augusta.
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On The Ice!
Rays Can't Find A Win, Finish Week 0-0-2
The Stingrays managed two points out of a possible four on the week with an overtime loss in Florida and a shoot out loss in Augusta. The Stingrays had two goal leads in both games. The Rays are now winless in their last six games 0-3-3.
Ty Morris and JF David lead the Stingrays with ten points each. David has three goals and seven assists, while Morris has two goals and nine assists. Dave Spina leads South Carolina in goals with seven.
The Stingrays have the ninth ranked power play in the ECHL at 20.5%. The Rays penalty kill is ranked 19th in the league 79.7%.
Matt Reid and Evan Schwabe each played in their first games for the Rays on Saturday night.
Tuesday, November 8th
Stingrays 4 @ Florida 5 OT
The Stingrays fell to 0-4 in games past regulation after an overtime goal by Nick Vukovic of the Everblades. The Stingrays led the game 4-2 midway through the second, but Florida marched back for the win. Jeff Legue had a goal and an assist and Ty Morris had three assists in the game for the Rays.
Saturday, November 12th
Stingrays 2 @ Augusta 3 SO
Augusta scored the games final two goals to force overtime and the score three straight goals in the shoot out for the win. Cam McCaffrey had his second of the season for the Rays and Derek Engelland scored his first goal as a Stingray.
Craig Olynick is Tonight's Guest on Monday Night Hockey, Live From Bobby Hartin's Sports Grill from 7:00 to 8:00. The Show Will Air On 910 AM and on Stingrayshockey.com
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