Wednesday night saw the Stingrays leading 1-0 after 40 minutes in Norfolk thanks to Nick Jones’s power play goal. Gabriel Verpaelst, Nick MacNeil, Radislav Illo beat the reigning ECHL/CCM Goaltender of the Month (November), Vitek Vanecek, in the third period for the Admirals. Norfolk’s nine shots in the third period equalled their totals from the previous two periods.
Stephan Vigier opened the scoring on Friday night in Wheeling just 18 seconds into the first for his fourth goal of the season. Three unanswered from the Nailers from Zach Torquato, Adam Krause, and Brett Stern beat Mark Dekanich to secure the hosts’ victory.