The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the New York Rangers and the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, toppled the South Carolina Stingrays 6-3 to take Game 1 of the South Division Semifinal round of the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Greenville took a commanding lead in the first half of the contest, amassing a 5-1 lead over the Stingrays. Multi-goal efforts by Brandon Alderson and Allan McPherson fueled the win in addition to a 34 save performance by Jeff Malcolm.