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RIOPEL BACK IN GREENVILLE

Ray Schmitt

BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors

GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that goalie Nic Riopel has returned to the team from his loan to Bridgeport of the American Hockey League.

Riopel was loaned to the Sound Tigers on December 26, 2011 and backed each game that Bridgeport played. He returns to Greenville where he has build an 11-3-1 record and was named ECHL Goalie of the Week for the week ending November 13, 2011. His 11 wins lead the Road Warriors and rank fourth in the ECHL

The Road Warriors host the Florida Everblades tonight at 7:35 p.m. at the BI-LO Center. Come out for the Throwback Thursday presented by WSSL 100.5, The Greenville News, and New Rock 93.3. You can get select draft beer, fountain drinks, hot dogs, and pretzels all for just $2 and college students can get in for just $6 with a valid ID!

Mitch Beck

Mitch Beck was a standup comedian and radio personality for over 25 years. His passion for hockey started with Team USA in 1980 when they defeated the Soviets at Lake Placid. He has also worked in hockey as a coach and administrator. He also works for USA Hockey as a Coach Developer. Mitch has been reporting on the New York Rangers, and exclusively on the Hartford Wolf Pack since 2005.

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