April 24, 2009

Hopes for Stingrays, Blades Start in Goal

The following article, which features former Clarkson standout David Leggio, appeared in the April 24 issue of the Naples Daily News.


By ANGELA BUSCH

ESTERO — In a series pitting two of the ECHL's top high-wire offensive acts against each other, anything is possible.

When the second-seeded South Carolina Stingrays take on the top-seeded Florida Everblades at 7:30 tonight at Germain Arena, in Game 1 of the South Division Finals, everybody will be watching the scorers.

Track Blades forward and ECHL MVP Kevin Baker, squaring off against the league's top assist man, Travis Morin. Watch as wily Blades defenseman Peter Metcalf charges into the offensive zone and takes a slap shot from the point, as former Blade-killer Brad Farynuk, for the Dayton Bombers in 2007, tries to replicate his hat trick from the first round of the playoffs for South Carolina.

Complete article can be accessed via the News Web site by clicking here.