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Montague Ave. Suite A-200 - North Charleston, SC 29418 Jared Shafran, Director of Media Relations and Broadcasting | [email protected] | (843) 744-2248 ext. 1203 2019-20 SCHEDULE October (5-1) Sat • 12th @ Orlando Solar Bears W, 4-2 South Carolina Stingrays vs. Fri • 18th @ W, 5-3 Sat • 19th vs. Orlando Solar Bears W, 4-2 Friday, November 8 • Greenville, SC Wed • 23rd @ Norfolk Admirals L, 2-5 Fri • 25th @ Norfolk Admirals W, 4-3 OT 2019-20 Team Comparison (ECHL Rank) Sat • 26th @ Norfolk Admirals W, 3-0 South Carolina Greenville November Sun • 3rd @ Orlando Solar Bears W, 8-2 GF/G 4.29 (5th) 4.30 (3rd) Fri • 8th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Sat • 9th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Fri • 15th vs. 7:05 p.m. GA/G 2.43 (2nd) 4.20 (23rd) Sat • 16th vs. Norfolk Admirals 6:05 p.m. Sun • 17th vs. Norfolk Admirals 3:05 p.m. PP% 14.7% (18th) 17.1% (15th) Tue • 19th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Fri • 22th @ 7:30 p.m. PK% 77.8% (20th) 81.0% (15th) Sat • 23rd @ Florida Everblades 7:00 p.m. Sat • 30th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. 6-1-0-0 5-5-0-0 December Mon • 2nd @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. Stingrays Look To Stay Hot During Weekend Series In Greenville Wed • 4th @ Atlanta Gladiators 7:05 p.m. Fri • 6th @ Florida Everblades 7:00 p.m. The South Carolina Stingrays are set to begin a two-game weekend Sat • 7th @ Florida Everblades 7:00 p.m. series against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on Friday night at the Bon Tue • 10th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 7:05 p.m. Fri • 13th @ Norfolk Admirals 7:35 p.m. Secours Wellness Arena. SC is coming off a decisive 8-2 win over the Sat • 14th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 6:05 p.m. Orlando Solar Bears on Sunday afternoon at the , their third Sun • 15th vs. 3:05 p.m. consecutive victory and sixth win in seven games to begin the year which Fri • 20th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 7:05 p.m. Sat • 21th @ Jacksonville Icemen 7:00 p.m. has them tied for first place in the South Division standings with 12 points. Thu • 26th @ Atlanta Gladiators 7:05 p.m. Greenville is coming off a weekend in which they defeated Jacksonville Fri • 27th @ Atlanta Gladiators 7:35 p.m. 5-3 on Saturday before falling to Atlanta by a score of 7-6 on Sunday. Sat • 28th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 6:05 p.m. Through 10 games, the Swamp Rabbits are 5-5-0 and sit in third place in January the division standings with 10 points. The Rays currently have the second- Fri • 3rd vs. Florida Everblades 7:05 p.m. Sat • 4th vs. Florida Everblades 6:05 p.m. best defense in the league, allowing just 2.43 goals per game, while the Sun • 5th vs. Atlanta Gladiators 3:05 p.m. Swamp Rabbits are third offensively, scoring 4.3 goals per contest. Coming Tue • 7th vs. Atlanta Gladiators 7:05 p.m. Fri • 10th vs. Brampton Beast 7:05 p.m. into Friday night’s tilt, South Carolina has scored the first in all seven Sat • 11th vs. Florida Everblades 6:05 p.m. of their games during the 2019-20 season. Sun • 12th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 3:00 p.m. Wed • 15th @ Jacksonville Icemen 7:00 p.m. Fri • 17th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 7:05 p.m. Rays Rout Solar Bears, 8-2 Sat • 18th vs. Atlanta Gladiators 6:05 p.m. Sun • 19th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 3:05 p.m. The Stingrays continued their dominating start to the 2019-20 season Fri • 24th @ Norfolk Admirals 7:35 p.m. with a decisive 8-2 victory over the Orlando Solar Bears at the Amway Sat • 25th @ Norfolk Admirals 7:35 p.m. Center on Sunday afternoon. 13 SC players recorded a point in the Wed • 29th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Fri • 31st vs. Norfolk Admirals 7:05 p.m. lopsided win, led by forward Max Novak who had four points on two goals February and two assists. also had two goals in the game, while Mitch Sat •1st vs. Florida Everblades 6:05 p.m. Vanderlaan had a goal and an assist in his first appearance of the season Thu • 6th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. and Dylan Steman added two assists. South Carolina’s 8-goal output was Fri • 7th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. their highest since December 5, 2017 when the team defeated Greenville, Sun • 9th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 3:05 p.m. Wed • 12th @ Norfolk Admirals 7:35 p.m. also by an 8-2 score and the team piled up a season-high 53 shots on net, Fri • 14th vs. 7:05 p.m. while allowing just 17 shots from the Solar Bears. Sat • 15th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 6:05 p.m. Sun • 16th @ Jacksonville Icemen 3:00 p.m. Tue • 18th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. 2019-20 ECHL South Division Standings Sat • 22nd vs. Atlanta Gladiators 6:05 p.m. Sun • 23rd vs. 3:05 p.m. Wed • 26th vs. Atlanta Gladiators 10:30 a.m. GP W L OTL SOL PTS PCT GF GA Sat • 29th @ Worcester Railers 7:05 p.m. South Carolina Stingrays 7 6 1 0 0 12 0.857 30 17 March Sun • 1st @ Maine Mariners 3:00 p.m. Florida Everblades 9 6 3 0 0 12 0.667 29 26 Wed • 4th @ Steelheads 9:10 p.m. Fri • 6th @ 9:10 p.m. Sat • 7th @ Idaho Steelheads 9:10 p.m. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 10 5 5 0 0 10 0.500 43 42 Wed • 11th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. Sat • 14th @ Jacksonville Icemen 7:00 p.m. Atlanta Gladiators 7 4 3 0 0 8 0.571 31 30 Sun • 15th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 3:05 p.m. Tue • 17th vs. Atlanta Gladiators 7:05 p.m. Orlando Solar Bears 9 3 5 0 1 7 0.389 23 29 Sat • 21st vs. 6:05 p.m. Sun • 22nd vs. Norfolk Admirals 3:05 p.m. Norfolk Admirals 10 2 7 1 0 5 0.250 23 35 Tue • 24th vs. Cincinnati Cyclones 7:05 p.m. Fri • 27th vs. Norfolk Admirals 7:05 p.m. Jacksonville Icemen 8 1 5 2 0 4 0.250 20 36 Sat • 28th vs. Florida Everblades 6:05 p.m. J A C K S O N V I L L E Sun • 29th vs. Florida Everblades 3:05 p.m. April Wed • 1st @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS HOCKEY SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS HOCKEY

Scouting The Swamp Rabbits Greenville finished the 2018-19 season without a trip to the INSIDE THE SERIES playoffs in seventh place in the ECHL’s South Division with a record Record vs. GRN..... 68-35-10-10 First meeting of 25-41-3-3 and 56 points. This season the Swamp Rabbits have Last 10 vs. GRN...... 6-3-1-0 ...... Oct. 24, 2010 (W, 4-2) started 5-5-0 through 10 contests and have some of the best Streak vs. GRN...... Won One offensive numbers in the league. Rookie forward Liam Pecararo Bergin vs. GRN...... 0-0-0-0 Last meeting is leading the ECHL in goal scoring with 10 tallies and is at the ...... Mar. 23, 2019 (W, 7-2) top of the heap among all Greenville skaters with 14 total points. Just behind him, veteran forward Nathan Perkovich has 13 points in nine games on two goals and 11 assists. Defenseman Adam SITUATIONAL RECORDS Larkin is back for his second season in Greenville and leads the 2018-19 2019-20 team’s blueliners in scoring early on with seven points (2g, 5a). In Overall Record 35-31-5-1 6-1-0-0 net, Ryan Bednard has made six appearancs in between the pipes, vs. South Division 27-28-4-1 6-1-0-0 while Chris Nell has seen action in three games. vs. North Division 3-1-1-0 0-0-0-0 vs. Central Division 0-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 All-Time History vs. Greenville vs. Mountain Division 5-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 South Carolina has an overall record of 68-35-10-10 in 123 all-time Home record 17-17-2-0 1-0-0-0 regular season meetings with the Swamp Rabbits. Last year during Road record 18-14-3-1 5-1-0-0 the 2018-19 season, the in-state rivals met nine times with the 4-5 1-0 Stingrays finishing 5-3-1. The season prior in 2017-18, SC was 9-2-1 Shootout 1-1 0-0 against the Swamp Rabbits. Friday’s contest is the first of nine more meetings between the two during the 2019-20 year. Scoring First 22-10-2-1 5-1-0-0 Opponent scores first 13-21-3-0 0-0-0-0 Novak’s Big Night Leading after one period 19-5-0-1 4-0-0-0 Forward Max Novak led the way for the Rays in Orlando on Sunday, Behind after one period 6-18-2-0 0-0-0-0 posting a team-high four points on two goals and two assists along Tied after one period 10-8-3-0 2-1-0-0 with a +6 rating. The high-scoring forward is now tied for the team Leading after two periods 25-2-0-1 4-0-0-0 lead in scoring this year with nine points (2g, 7a). Novak, a native Behind after two periods 2-19-3-0 0-1-0-0 of Oak Ridge, N.J., is in his fifth professional season out of Union Tied after two periods 8-10-2-0 2-0-0-0 College. His +6 rating Sunday is the highest for any ECHL player in a Scoring on the PP 20-11-2-0 3-0-0-0 single game this season. Scoreless on the PP 15-20-3-1 3-1-0-0 Allowing a PPG 14-17-2-0 2-1-0-0 Vanderlaan Impresses In First Game Opponent Scoreless on the PP 21-14-3-1 4-0-0-0 Forward Mitch Vanderlaan scored his first professional goal and added an assist in his first career ECHL game Sunday afternoon, One-Goal Games 16-10-5-1 1-0-0-0 opening the scoring for South Carolina with a deflection just 1:47 Two-Goal Games 10-12-0-0 3-0-0-0 into the first period. Vanderlaan also assisted on Max Novak’s first OT/Shootout Games 5-0-5-1 1-0-0-0 goal late in the second frame. The Hanwell, New Brunswick native, who was the team captain at Cornell University as a senior last More Penalties than Opponent 11-9-2-1 1-1-0-0 season, also finished with a +3 rating in his Stingrays debut. Less Penalties than Opponent 19-17-2-0 4-0-0-0 Same Amount of Penalties as Opp. 5-5-1-0 1-0-0-0 Plusses For Parisi Defenseman Tom Parisi’s +10 rating through seven games is tied for Scored three goals 6-8-1-1 1-0-0-0 the best mark in the ECHL. The blueliner is also the team’s scoring Scored four goals 10-3-0-0 3-0-0-0 leader among defensemen with six points on two goals and four Scored five or more goals 13-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 assists, and has racked up 27 shots on goal which ranks seventh Held to two goals or fewer 6-20-3-0 0-1-0-0 among all ECHL d-men. Outshooting Opponent 16-17-0-0 6-1-0-0 Cups In The Air, Everybody Let’s Take Shots Outshot by Opponent 19-14-5-1 0-0-0-0 Through their first seven games of the 2019-20 season, the Shots are Even 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 Stingrays lead all ECHL teams on a per game basis in both shots Following a win 19-12-2-1 4-1-0-0 for and against. Their average of 41.0 shots on goal per game is Following a loss 16-18-3-0 1-0-0-0 four ahead of Idaho, who has averaged 37.0 in 11 contests. On the defensive side, SC is averaging almost five less shots allowed (22.7) than the next closest team, the (27.1).

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DeSalvo Does It All SOUTH CAROLINA IN BRIEF Forward Dan DeSalvo is currently tied for the team lead in scoring this season with nine points on a goal and eight assists. The TEAM INFORMATION Rolling Meadows, Illinois native has posted a point in all but one Location...... North Charleston, S.C. of the Stingrays’ first seven games and has had three multi-point Nickname...... Stingrays outings. Most recently, the attacker assisted on Mark Cooper’s tally Colors...... Blue and Red in the third period of Sunday’s game. DeSalvo, who is in his fifth Home Rink...... North Charleston Coliseum professional season, spent most of his 2018-19 campaign in the Capacity...... 7,250 AHL with the Cleveland Monsters. The 27-year-old has played 177 League...... ECHL games at the AHL level in his career with Cleveland, the Manitoba President...... Rob Concannon Moose and the Hartford Wolf Pack. HOCKEY STAFF Milner In Fine Form Head Coach...... Steve Bergin has started the season with a perfect Assistant Coach...... Ryan Blair record of 4-0-0. In his last two appearances in Norfolk at the Athletic Trainer...... Rick Covard end of October, the netminder stopped 21 shots Friday in an Equipment Manager...... Cameron Parker overtime victory and then recorded his 13th career ECHL shutout the following night by making 19 saves. Milner’s goals-against FRANCHISE HISTORY average of 1.72 is second-best in the league to go along with a save First Season...... 1993 percentage at 0.925 which is 5th highest. The Pittsburgh, Pa. native Total Seasons...... 27 and alum is playing his seventh professional season Overall Record...... 1,048-609-71-132 and fourth consecutive campaign while on an AHL contract with Winning Seasons...... 26 the . Milner has suited up in 125 contests with the Stingrays over the past four seasons, winning a total of 77 games. Regular Season Titles...... 1, 1996-97 Division Championships...... 6 Bailey’s Best Conference Championships...... 5 Forward Casey Bailey scored four goals in the Stingrays three games Kelly Cups...... 3 against Norfolk to close out October and leads all SC skaters with six tallies in seven games this season. The former NHL forward also HOCKEY INFORMATION racked up 25 shots on goal in the 3-game series as well as a +3 2018-19 Overall Record...... 35-31-5-1 rating. Bailey, a native of Anchorage, Alaska, has scored in five of 2018-19 vs. South...... 27-28-4-1 South Carolina’s six road games this year and is third in the ECHL Returning Players...... 7 with 45 shots on goal (an average of 6.4 per game). His six goals are Newcomers...... 18 also tied for eighth-most among all skaters in the league. COMMUNICATIONS Stingrays Score 3 In 3rd To Take Series From Norfolk Address...... 3300 W. Montague Ave. 3rd period goals by Tariq Hammond, Dylan Steman and Casey Contact...... Jared Shafran Bailey broke open a scoreless game and gave the Stingrays a 3-0 Email...... [email protected] shutout win over Norfolk on Oct. 26. Goaltender Parker Milner was Office Phone...... 843-744-2248 perfect in the game for SC, stopping 19 shots on his way to his first Rays Facebook...... /SCStingraysHockey shutout of the season. Milner now has 13 shutouts during his 7-year Rays Twitter...... @SCStingrays pro career. The Stingrays out-shot the Admirals handily for the third straight game, finishing with 42 shots on goal. Rays Instagram...... @scstingrayshockey Parisi Powers Rays Past Admirals In Overtime Defenseman Tom Parisi was left alone in front of the net and didn’t miss his shot, giving the Stingrays a victory in their first overtime game of the season by a score of 4-3 over the Norfolk Admirals MEDIA INFORMATION on Oct. 25 at the . Parisi, who also had an assist, was one of three South Carolina skaters with multi-point nights Watch:...... ECHL.TV Live Stats Link:...... bit.ly/ECHLlive as both Mark Cooper and Dan DeSalvo each earned two assists in the win. Goaltender Parker Milner got the start and made 21 saves In-game Updates:...... @SCStingrays to improve to 3-0-0 on the season. SC out-shot Norfolk for the second straight game, sending 37 shots on goal while the Admirals mustered 24. Both teams scored two goals on the man-advantage, with the Rays going 2-for-4 while Norfolk ended at 2-for-5. South Carolina Stingrays Hockey - #RaysUpSC - Visit stingrayshockey.com for more information South Carolina Stingrays Hockey - #RaysUpSC - Visit stingrayshockey.com for more information /SCStingraysHockey @SCStingrays scstingrayshockey SCStingraysHockey