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SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS HOCKEY 3300 W. Montague Ave. Suite A-200 - North Charleston, SC 29418 Jared Shafran, Director of Media Relations and Broadcasting | [email protected] | (843) 744-2248 ext. 1203 2020-21 SCHEDULE December (3-0-2) South Carolina Stingrays vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits Fri • 11th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits L, 2-3 OT Fri • 18th @ Jacksonville Icemen W, 2-1 Thursday, February 4 • Greenville, SC Sat • 19th vs. Jacksonville Icemen W, 5-1 Sat • 26th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits W, 3-2 SO 2020-21 Team Comparison (ECHL Rank) Sun • 27th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits L, 2-3 OT South Carolina Greenville January (5-3-1) Fri • 1st @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits L, 1-3 GF/G 3.00 (6th) 2.82 (9th) Sat • 2nd @ Jacksonville Icemen W, 3-2 Fri • 8th vs. Wheeling Nailers W, 4-2 GA/G 2.47 (4th) 3.24 (10th) Sat • 9th vs. Wheeling Nailers W, 6-3 Fri • 15th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits L, 4-5 OT PP% 11.4% (13th) 14.7% (7th) Sat • 16th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits W, 4-3 SO Fri • 29th @ Florida Everblades W, 5-1 PK% 86.1% (6th) 80.7% (10th) Sat • 30th @ Florida Everblades L, 1-4 Sun • 31st @ Orlando Solar Bears L, 1-4 9-3-3-0 6-4-5-2 February (1-0-0) Wed • 3rd vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits W, 2-0 Thu • 4th @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Rays Face Swamp Rabbits In Greenville Thursday Night Fri • 5th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 7:05 p.m. The South Carolina Stingrays travel to the upstate for a Thursday night Wed • 10th vs. Florida Everblades 7:05 p.m. matchup with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, the second straight day Fri • 12th vs. Florida Everblades 7:05 p.m. Sat • 13th vs. Florida Everblades 6:05 p.m. the two teams are facing off against each other. SC got back in the win Sun • 14th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 3:05 p.m. column Wednesday with a 2-0 victory in North Charleston on a 20-save Fri • 19th @ Jacksonville Icemen 7:00 p.m. Sat • 20th @ Jacksonville Icemen 7:00 p.m. shutout by goaltender Jake Kupsky. Already the Stingrays most common Wed • 24th @ Florida Everblades 7:30 p.m. opponent, Thursday’s contest will be the eighth meeting of the season Fri • 26th @ Florida Everblades 7:30 p.m. between the two clubs. Greenville had gotten the best of SC early on this Sat • 27th @ Florida Everblades 7:00 p.m. year, winning four of the first five outings, but the Rays now have back-to- March back wins in the last two matchups. Last week SC earned a split in Florida Wed • 3rd vs. Jacksonville Icemen 7:05 p.m. against the Everblades before losing in Orlando Sunday. The Swamp Fri • 5th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 7:05 p.m. Sat • 6th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 6:05 p.m. Rabbits went 1-0-1 in two home games against Jacksonville last weekend. Tue • 9th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. South Carolina is holding third place in the ECHL’s Eastern Conference Wed • 10th @ Florida Everblades 7:30 p.m. Fri • 12th @ Florida Everblades 7:30 p.m. standings, while Greenville is just behind in fourth. The Rays currently rank Fri • 19th vs. Fort Wayne Komets 7:05 p.m. fourth in the ECHL defensively, allowing 2.47 goals per game. Greenville is Sat • 20th vs. Fort Wayne Komets 6:05 p.m. seventh on the power play at 14.7%. Sun • 21st vs. Fort Wayne Komets 3:05 p.m. Wed • 24th vs. Jacksonville Icemen 7:05 p.m. Fri • 26th @ Orlando Solar Bears 7:00 p.m. Sat • 27th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 6:05 p.m. Kupsky Blanks Greenville To Give Rays 2-0 Victory Sun • 28th vs. Orlando Solar Bears 3:05 p.m. Goaltender Jake Kupsky earned his first ECHL shutout with 20 saves to Wed • 31st vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. lead the South Carolina Stingrays over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits by a April final score of 2-0 on Wednesday night at the North Charleston Coliseum. Fri • 2nd @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. Forward Tim Harrison and defender Jesse Lees scored their first goals of Sat • 3rd @ Greenville Swamp Rabbits 7:05 p.m. the season in the victory for South Carolina, as the Rays earned their third Sun • 4th vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits 3:05 p.m. win of the 2020-21 season over Greenville. Harrison broke the ice and at 6:35 of the third period, giving the Stingrays a 1-0 lead with the tally that wound up as the game-winner. Rookie forward Jade Miller recorded his STINGRAYS LEADERS first professional point with the primary assist on the goal. Active Roster 2020-21 Season Goals Game-Winning Goals Dylan Steman, 5 Zach Malatesta, 1 2020-21 ECHL Eastern Conference Standings Cole Ully, 5 Justin Florek, 1 3 tied, 3 Max Gottlieb, 1 GP W L OTL SOL PTS PCT GF GA Assists Power Play Goals Indy Fuel 15 12 2 1 0 25 0.833 52 42 Max Novak, 10 Dylan Steman, 3 Cole Ully, 6 6 tied, 1 Florida Everblades 17 12 5 0 0 24 0.706 68 41 Justin Florek, 5 Max Gottlieb, 5 South Carolina Stingrays 15 9 3 3 0 21 0.700 45 37 Plus-Minus Power Play Assists Greenville Swamp Rabbits 17 6 4 5 2 19 0.559 48 55 Tariq Hammond, +10 Max Gottlieb, 2 Max Novak, +9 Darien Craighead, 2 Orlando Solar Bears 15 8 6 1 0 17 0.567 43 51 Justin Florek, +9 Brett Supinski, 2 Jacksonville Icemen 15 5 8 1 1 12 0.400 32 47 Penalty Minutes Shots On Net Cole Fraser, 37 Max Gottlieb, 38 Wheeling Nailers 12 3 6 3 0 9 0.375 36 46 Tim Harrison, 12 Cole Ully, 35 Zach Malatesta, 11 Justin Florek, 35 SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS HOCKEY SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS HOCKEY Scouting The Swamp Rabbits Greenville has a 6-4-5-2 record after their first 15 games of the INSIDE THE SERIES 2020-21 season, with four of their six victories coming at the Record vs. GVL ..... 77-38-13-10 First meeting hands of the Rays. 10 of the team’s games have needed Last 10 vs. GVL ............... 5-2-3-0 ...............Oct. 24, 2010 (W, 4-2) overtime to be decided. The Swamp Rabbits have had plenty Streak vs. GVL ............. Won Two of offensive help from their back end, with defenseman Samuel Blair vs. GVL .................... 3-1-3-0 Last meeting Jardine at the forefront scoring 17 points (1g, 16a). His point total .................Feb. 3, 2021 (W, 2-0) is tied for third-most in the ECHL and his assist number leads the league. Rookie blueliner Ben Finkelstein is third on the team with nine points (4g, 5a) including two overtime winners against the SITUATIONAL RECORDS Rays. Forward Greg Meireles leads the club’s forwards with 14 2019-20 2020-21 points in 14 games, while Max Zimmer has eight points on five Overall Record 44-14-3-1 9-3-3-0 goals and three assists. After going without a point in his first five vs. South Division 38-11-3-1 7-3-3-0 games, forward Liam Pecararo, who finished with a team-leading vs. North Division 4-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 23 goals last season, now has eight points (2g, 6a). In goal, Ryan vs. Central Division 1-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 Bednard, a Florida Panthers prospect, has played 10 of the club’s vs. Mountain Division 1-2-0-0 0-0-0-0 games and has a 5-2-2 record along with a goals-against average Home record 19-9-0-0 5-0-3-0 of 2.64 and a 0.912 save percentage. Road record 25-5-3-1 4-3-0-0 Overtime 4-3 0-3 All-Time History vs. Greenville Shootout 2-1 2-0 South Carolina has an overall record of 77-38-13-10 in 138 all-time regular season meetings with the Swamp Rabbits. The Stingrays Scoring First 30-4-2-0 8-1-1-0 finished with a record of 6-2-0 against Greenville in 2019-20, Opponent scores first 14-10-1-1 1-2-2-0 playing eight of the nine scheduled matchups prior to the early Leading after one period 21-3-1-0 5-1-0-0 end to the season. In 2018-19, SC had a 5-3-1 record against their Behind after one period 8-6-0-1 0-2-1-0 in-state rivals and the year prior in 2017-18, SC was 9-2-1 against Tied after one period 15-5-2-0 4-0-2-0 the Rabbits. Thursday’s contest is the eighth of 12 known Leading after two periods 30-1-2-1 5-0-0-0 matchups between the two on the ECHL’s 2020-21 schedule. Behind after two periods 2-10-0-0 1-3-1-0 Tied after two periods 12-3-1-0 3-0-2-0 Kupsky Shows Off His Stamina Scoring on the PP 22-6-2-0 4-0-2-0 Goaltender Jake Kupsky has played every minute for the Stingrays Scoreless on the PP 22-8-1-1 5-3-1-0 in the team’s last four games and had his best performance on Allowing a PPG 11-9-2-1 3-2-2-0 Wednesday when he was perfect with 20 saves in a 2-0 win over Opponent Scoreless on the PP 33-5-1-0 6-1-1-0 Greenville.