NORTH CHARLESTON , S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays (21-14-1-1) are suddenly in the thick of the ECHL playoff picture after stumbling out of the starting blocks with an uncustomary slow start. A number of players are contributing, however … Continue reading
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Stingrays sweep weekend series from Trenton
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC-The South Carolina Stingrays (21-14-1-1) used a three game weekend series against the Trenton Devils (13-16-0-3) to pickup six points and insert themselves back into the playoff and division title race in the ECHL Eastern Conference and South … Continue reading
IIHF names 2011 U20 WJC tournament all-star team
BUFFALO, NY- The International Ice Hockey Federation announced the World U20 Championship Tournament All-Star team yesterday at the conclusion of the gold medal game won by Russia over Canada 5-3. The Washington Capitals organization already loaded with two Russian … Continue reading
Russia’s improbable comeback claims WJC gold over Canada
BUFFALO, NY-Russia shocked and stunned 19,000 mostly Canadian fans, the press box and Team Canada with a five goal outburst in the third period to overcome a 3-0 deficit to win the International Ice Hockey Federation’s U20 WJC Championship gold … Continue reading
IIHF names officials for WJC championship game
BUFFALO, NY-The International Ice Hockey Federation announced the officials who will work the U20 Championship game at HSBC arena between Canada and Russia. All four officials chosen to work the prestigious final game are current or former members of USA … Continue reading
Former pro players wearing stripes in the SPHL
CHARLOTTE, NC – Professional athletes have to know the rules of the sports they play in order to perform. Some profess to having a better knowledge than the men who officiate the contests they participate in, especially when said referees … Continue reading