Jackson Leppard

Michael Kim carries puck for South Carolina Stingrays

ECHL Recap: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Orlando Solar Bears | 01/21/2024

The South Carolina Stingrays returned to home ice to finish out the weekend against the Orlando Solar Bears after coming off of an overtime win in Atlanta last night. Jack Adams is also coming off a hat trick, including the overtime winner from Atlanta, and Josh Wilkins is coming off a two-goal night. Both teams […]

ECHL Recap Game Recap: South Carolina Stingrays v. Orlando Solar Bears | 1/13/24

The South Carolina Stingrays started off their long homestead with Military Night in the Coliseum against the Orlando Solar Bears. The Solar Bears lead the Stingrays 4-2 this season and are currently ranked second in the south and third in the conference. Ivan Lodina dressed for his first game of the season, as Josh Wilkins […]

Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs. South Carolina Stingrays | 12.27.23

Atlanta’s ongoing objective has been to establish an offensive presence early on and maintain some pressure on the defensive side. In their game against South Carolina, they would be without goalie Gustavs Grigals, who was recalled to the AHL by the Milwaukee Admirals. Tyler Harmon would be the starting netminder for the Gladiators against the […]

ECHL: South Carolina Takes Down Lions

The Stingrays took on the Trois-Rivieres Lions for the first time since the 2021 season when the Stingrays finished the three-game series 2-1. The Lions are currently second in the Eastern Conference and first in the North Division. Three players made their debuts wearing the Stingrays sweater: Josh Thrower, Nick Leivermann, and Kameron Kielly. With […]

ECHL: Stingrays Shutout the Icemen

In a thrilling pre-Thanksgiving game, the South Carolina Stingrays emerged victorious over the Jacksonville Icemen. Despite a valiant effort from the Icemen, they were unable to break through the Stingrays’ defense, resulting in a shutout for goaltender Mitchell Gibson. The scoring started halfway through the first period when Jackson Leppard found the back of the […]

ECHL: Stingrays Zap Solar Bears For First Win on Home Ice

The Stingrays were back in the North Charleston Coliseum for some Sunday hockey. With Michael Kim and Jonny Evans out of the lineup, Coach Brenden Kotyk had to make a few changes ahead of the match. Patrick Harper moved to the third line with captain Garet Hunt and Ryan Leibold, while Bryce Montgomery switched to […]

ECHL: Leppard and Stewart Set to Return to South Carolina

Two heavy hitters are set to return to South Carolina as Jackson Leppard and Chase Stewart have agreed to terms for the upcoming season. Leppard was acquired from Allen last season and saw action in 37 games last season with the Stingrays and tallied 19 points. Before the trade, the 6’2 forward had seen action […]

ECHL: Icemen Take Second Place in the South

There was free hockey on the table Saturday evening. For the Jacksonville Icemen, that wasn’t a good thing. Heading into Saturday’s game on a four-game win streak, the Icemen would look to continue their end-of-season run against the first-place South Carolina Stingrays. The Stingrays, who have been on the ugly side of a couple of […]

ECHL: South Carolina Crowned Kings of the South

The South Carolina Stingrays have (finally) been named kings of the South Division after claiming the division Saturday night… and what a night it was. After 72 games, Garin Bjorklund got his first start in goal this season. The former Medicine Hat Tigers goaltender’s absence has been notable this season, as he remained on reserve until […]

ECHL: Stingrays Stay HOT at the Top of the South

4/6 in Greenville On Thursday, the Stingrays traveled to take on their cross-state rivals, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits. Both teams have already clinched spots in post-season play. Even with three power play opportunities in the first period, South Carolina could not find the back of the net. Magera quickly changed the pace in the second period, […]