Rays Extend Win Streak to 7 Games, Clinch Playoff Spot

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The first professional goal for defenseman Jesse Lees vaulted the South Carolina Stingrays (41-10-3-1) to an exciting 6-5 win over the Worcester Railers (18-33-4-0) on Sunday afternoon at the North Charleston Coliseum. Combined with a loss for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits to Atlanta earlier in the day, the Stingrays officially secured themselves a berth in the 2020 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Forward Steve Whitney registered a hat trick in the game for South Carolina, whil... Full Story

Glads Down Greenville 4-3 in Thrilling OT Win

DULUTH, GA - The Atlanta Gladiators downed the Greenville Swamp Rabbits 4-3 in overtime Sunday afternoon to draw within four points of the final ECHL South Division playoff spot. D Zach Malatesta netted a three point game (2G, 1A) as the Glads grabbed points in their fourth straight contest. The visiting Swamp Rabbits wasted no time in getting on the board, as D Luke Ripley and D John Furgele assisted F Nathan Perkovich on his 16th goal of the year just 1:09 into the game. Greenville continued to dictate the early pace as F Cedric Lacroix and F Michael Pelech were the ones assisting Perkovi... Full Story

Davis Drops 43 to Lead Short-Handed Red Claws

White Plains, NY - The Maine Red Claws, presented by Unum, were playing without 5 key players, but got a franchise season high performance from Trey Davis en route to a 116-111 win over Westchester Sunday on the road. Maine (26-10) was without Tremont Waters, Bryce Brown, Justin Bibbs and Kaiser Gates, and then Tacko Fall left after just 2 minutes with an injury. The Claws were led by Davis, who finished with 43 points, the most by a Red Claw this season. Yante Maten added 25 points, while Wayne Blackshear added 18 points off the bench. Westchester (16-22) was led by Lamar Peters with 24... Full Story

Flyers Recall Shayne Gostisbehere from Conditioning Loan

Lehigh Valley, Pa. - The Philadelphia Flyers have announced today that defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere has been recalled from his conditioning loan with their AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Gostisbehere, 26, played in two games for Lehigh Valley this weekend during a conditioning stint. He played his first AHL game since November 13, 2015 on Friday night and tallied one assist in his second game with the Phantoms on Saturday against the Syracuse Crunch. Gostisbehere is currently in his sixth professional season after he began his career with the Phantoms at the end of the 2013-14... Full Story

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• Pats Trip Kings in OT - Regina Pats (WHL)
• Ontario Too Much for Comets - Ontario Fury (MASL)
• South Bay Blows by Wolves in Fourth Quarter to Grab Road Win - South Bay Lakers (G League)
• Drive Score 48 in the 4th to Wrangle the Herd - Grand Rapids Drive (G League)
• Wolves Trounce IceHogs - Chicago Wolves (AHL)
• Rays Extend Win Streak to 7 Games, Clinch Playoff Spot - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
• Desruisseaux the Hero Once Again as Isles Down Titan in OT - Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL)
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• Columbus Crew coach Caleb Porter optimistic about 2020 - MLS Columbus Dispatch
• Jake Withee takes you behind the scenes with the NAZ Suns - G League Prescott Daily Courier
• Grand Rapids Griffins goalkeeper Pat Nagle continues to impress despite loss - AHL Grand Rapids Press
• Silvertips snap Giants' 11-game win streak - WHL Everett Herald
• Pistons sign Grand Rapids Drive Donta Hall to 10-day contract - G League Grand Rapids Press
• Hershey Bears come back, beat Bridgeport in shootout - AHL ABC 27
• Defense comes through as Komets down Fuel - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
• Leif Mattson scores twice as Spokane Chiefs defeat Medicine Hat 2-1 - WHL Spokane Spokesman-Review
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See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Connecticut Hammerheads - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Atletico Ottawa - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
4. Frisco Fighters - Indoor Football League (IFL)
5. Chicago Smash - World TeamTennis (WTT)
6. Worcester Red Sox - International League (IL)
7. Louisville Xtreme - American Arena League (AAL)
8. California Dogecoin of Fairfield - Pacific Association (PA)
9. Las Vegas - American Hockey League (AHL)
10. Pittsburg Anchors - Pecos League (Pecos)

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• California Dogecoin of Fairfield - Pacific Association (PA)
• Connecticut Hammerheads - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
• Chicago Smash - World TeamTennis (WTT)
• Las Vegas - American Hockey League (AHL)
• Atletico Ottawa - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
• Pittsburg Anchors - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Martinez Mackerel - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Santa Cruz Seaweed - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Columbus - Indoor Football League (IFL)
• Mexico City Capitanes - NBA G League (G League)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
ApL, AzFL, AzL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MWL, NWL, NYPL, PCL, PL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, PA, Pecos

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, G League, NBL Canada
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, XFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
NWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
MLL, PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NPF, WTT

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NWSL