NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Washington Capitals and AHL’s Hershey Bears, have announced that they have signed goaltender Ryan Kenny.
Kenny, 27, signs with the Stingrays after starting one game this season with the SPHL’s Fayetteville Marksmen on October 17, saving 16 of 19 shots in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs.
A native of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Kenny has spent the majority of the last four seasons with the Marksmen, posting a record of 49-29-15 with a 2.56 goals-against average and a .922 save percentage. Last season with Fayetteville, Kenny went 8-9-3 with a 2.44 goals-against average and a .922 save percentage. During his rookie campaign in 2023-24, the 6-foot-2, 205 pound netminder had the best save percentage (.929) in the SPHL and was named to the SPHL All-Rookie Team.
Across the past four seasons, Kenny has also made several appearances in the ECHL, including with South Carolina. He made one start for the Stingrays during the 2024-25 season on December 29, 2024, in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Savannah Ghost Pirates. In his ECHL career, Kenny is 1-2-2 with a 3.95 goals-against average and an .848 save percentage while with South Carolina, the Reading Royals, Atlanta Gladiators and Indy Fuel.
The Stingrays return to action tonight against the Savannah Ghost Pirates. Puck drop is slated for 7 p.m. from Enmarket Arena in Savannah, Ga.
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The Stingrays return to the North Charleston Coliseum on Friday, October 30th for Emo Night, presented by Fan Cave Tickets, against the Savannah Ghost Pirates at 7:05 p.m. The full schedule can be viewed on our website here.
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