High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2011–12 South Carolina Stingrays season is the 19th season for the South Carolina Stingrays in the ECHL. Cail MacLean did not return for a third season as South Carolina`s head coach, having accepted the assistant coaching position with the AHL`s Abbotsford Heat. Former assistant coach Spencer Carbery took the reins in his first season as the team`s head coach and Director of Hockey Operations.Rob Concannon returned for his second season as the Stingrays` president. Former Ohio State University ice hockey assistant coach J.B. Bittner joined the organization as assistant coach.