1997-98 South Carolina Stingrays Statistics
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 41-23 (SO: 0-6) - 88 points
in the ECHL's Southeast Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rick Vaive (41-23, 6 OTL)
Location: North Charleston, South Carolina
Attendance: 243,952, Avg. 6,970 in 35 home dates
1997-98 South Carolina Stingrays RosterTeam Record: 41-23 (SO: 0-6) - 88 points
in the ECHL's Southeast Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rick Vaive (41-23, 6 OTL)
Location: North Charleston, South Carolina
Attendance: 243,952, Avg. 6,970 in 35 home dates
The South Carolina Stingrays of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 41 wins and 23 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 88 points in the ECHL's Southeast Division.
The Stingrays netted 246 goals and conceded 218. David Seitz scored 33 goals for South Carolina and contributed 50 assists. Cory Cadden earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.85 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Rick Vaive coached the team. The 1997-98 South Carolina Stingrays lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Seitz | C | 66 | 33 | 50 | 83 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 209 | 15.8 |
| Chris Hynnes | D | 70 | 19 | 39 | 58 | 48 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 200 | 9.5 |
| Brett Marietti | LW | 65 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 107 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 191 | 13.6 |
| Brad Dexter | D | 70 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 54 | -7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 9.7 |
| Mike Taylor | C | 47 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 8.5 |
| Rob Concannon | LW | 65 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 152 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 170 | 14.7 |
| Jeff Romfo | RW | 70 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 82 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 165 | 8.5 |
| Mike Zanutto | C | 49 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 117 | 15.4 |
| Jason Cipolla | C | 23 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 11.1 |
| Ryan Sittler | LW | 44 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 66 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 11.8 |
| John Blessman | D | 53 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 124 | 10.5 |
| Jason Hehr | D/C | 52 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 84 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 4.1 |
| Daniel Bienvenue | LW | 50 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 12.3 |
| Jason Wright | D | 47 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 3.9 |
| Christian Skoryna | C | 23 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 13.0 |
| Marc Tardif | LW | 26 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12.1 |
| Jay Moser | RW | 16 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 21.9 |
| Tom Holmes | C | 18 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 |
| Jared Bednar | D | 36 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 126 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 7.3 |
| Kevin Knopp | D | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Wayne Strachan | RW | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18.2 |
| Mark Dutiaume | LW | 28 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 24 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Cory Cadden | G | 45 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Fournel | RW | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Mario Cormier | D | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Steve Zoryk | F | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Jason Fitzsimmons | G | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Mayes | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Steve Parson | LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Martin Biron | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blaine Fitzpatrick | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 70 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dan Haylow | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Chris Rowland | RW | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Chris Foy | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Bob Delorimiere | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1173 | 246 | 409 | 655 | 1384 | 112 | 68 | 13 | 41 | 2275 | 10.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Cadden | 45 | 2566 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 122 | 2.85 | 1313 | 1191 | .907 |
| Jason Fitzsimmons | 22 | 1122 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 3.37 | 556 | 493 | .887 |
| Bob Delorimiere | 9 | 408 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2.35 | 202 | 186 | .921 |
| Martin Biron | 2 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.09 | 42 | 39 | .929 |
| Totals | 78 | 4182 | 41 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 204 | 2.93 | 2113 | 1909 | .903 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Seitz | C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Hynnes | D | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Marietti | LW | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Dexter | D | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Taylor | C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Concannon | LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Romfo | RW | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Zanutto | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Sittler | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Blessman | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Hehr | D/C | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Wright | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marc Tardif | LW | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jared Bednar | D | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Dutiaume | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cory Cadden | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Zoryk | F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blaine Fitzpatrick | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 85 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 152 | -32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
