NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Washington Capitals and AHL’s Hershey Bears, have announced their season opening roster for the 2026-27 campaign.
The season opening roster is made up of 25 players including fifteen (15) forwards, eight (8) defensemen and two (2) goaltenders. Three players have veteran status, three have rookie status and eight have played with the Stingrays before.
The following players are part of South Carolina’s 2026 season opening roster:
Forwards (15): Zack Andrusiak**, Charlie Combs, Alex Dostie, Alex Gaffney*, Justin Hall*, Kyle Jackson, Tyler Kopff, Jalen Luypen, Landon McCallum, Cam Morrison, Ludwig Persson, Josh Prokop*, Ryan Sandelin, Tyler Weiss, Josh Wilkins**
Defensemen (8): Justin Bean, Noah Beck, Jérémie Biakabutuka, Aidan Hreschuk, Rhett Parsons, Luke Prokop, Connor Moore**, Romain Rodzinski
Goaltenders (2): Garin Bjorklund, Ben Kraws
* Indicates player is an ECHL rookie ** Indicates a player is an ECHL veteran
South Carolina begins its 2026-27 season on Friday night against the Jacksonville Icemen. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.
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The Stingrays return to the North Charleston Coliseum for Opening Night, presented by MUSC Health, on Saturday, October 17th, against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits at 6:05 p.m. The full schedule can be viewed on our website here.
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