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Article: HOBBLED ADMIRALS FALL TO S. CAROLINA THE SETBACK COSTS HAMPTON ROADS A CHANCE TO LEAPFROG RICHMOND IN THE NORTHEAST DIVISION.(SPORTS)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- February 27, 1999
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Byline: STAFF REPORT
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The Hampton Roads Admirals lost to the South Carolina Stingrays 3-1 on Friday night - and lost a chance to move up in the Northeast Division.
South Carolina got an empty-net goal from Chris Hynnes with 17 seconds left to clinch the victory over the Admirals (28-17-6), who would have moved past idle Richmond and into third place had they won.
The Admirals were shorthanded. Three players did not make the trip, including defenseman Ryan Gillis, who was recalled by Portland of the AHL. Gillis replaced former Admiral Steve Poapst, who was called up by the Washington Capitals.
Forward Louis ...