January 31, 2010

One on One with Rich Peverley

The following article featuring former St. Lawrence standout Rich Peverley appeared in the January 31 issue of the Charleston Post and Courier.


Atlanta Thrashers centerman Rich Peverley played for the South Carolina Stingrays during the 2004-05 season and was second on the team with 30 goals. Two years later, Peverley had worked his way up to the NHL with the Nashville Predators. Peverley, who signed a two-year $2.6 million contract extension in October, is on pace to score 20 goals this season. Peverley talked about his season with the Stingrays and playing along side NHL All-Star Ilya Kovalchuk when he went One on One with The Post and Courier's Andrew Miller.

When someone mentions the Stingrays or Charleston, what comes to mind?

"A lot of great memories. It was my first year pro. I'm so grateful that I signed with the Stingrays because it was such a great organization. The Zucker family was just incredible."

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