It’s “as you were” at the top of the Elite League. The Belfast Giants had a prime opportunity to claw back some ground on the Coventry Blaze on Saturday night, the Blaze losing to the Nottingham Panthers in the first of back to back games between the two. But Giants couldn’t capitalise and were defeated [...]
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LIVE This Weekend – EIHL Week 14
A slip up in Hull by the Belfast Giants last Sunday, losing on Penalty shots to the Coventry Blaze, has allowed the Coventry Blaze to take a 1 point lead in the Elite League title race. The Midlands team also have a game in hand on their Northern Irish rivals which will build to an [...]
LIVE This Week – EIHL Week 13
We have a 3-way tie on 26 points at the top of the EIHL as we enter this weeks games. Belfast back to back wins over the Panthers have levelled things between the two teams, and Coventry also sitting pretty at the head of the table. The Blaze have 5 games in hand on Nottingham [...]
LIVE This Week – EIHL Week 12
Christmas is fast approaching, as is the mid way point of the EIHL season and still things couldn’t be tighter. Coventry have put in a good series of results, while Belfast took 4 points from last weekends match ups to keep the pressure on at the top. Life is still tough towards the bottom however, [...]
LIVE This Week – EIHL Week 11
It is well close at the top. Only a few points separating the top 5 teams. While the poor Sheffield Steelers drift further and further away. I’m sure there is a lot of concern up the road for that. Anyway… later than usual.. this weekend games Saturday 14th November 2009 Hull Stingrays v Nottingham Panthers; [...]
LIVE This Week – EIHL Week 10
Woah… Week 10. Where has the time gone? Right, no messing about, here are your games this weekend. Friday 6th November 2009 Sheffield Steelers v Newcastle Vipers ; Face Off @7.30pm – Live coverage from Steel Night Live Saturday 7th November 2009 Hull Stingrays v Edinburgh Capitals; Face Off @ 5.45pm – Live coverage from [...]
LIVE This Week – EIHL Week 8
Back, after a week away (a “Seventh Week Stretch” if you will), it’s your Thursday guide on where to catch this weekend’s Elite League Action On-line! Since we last blogged the only change toward the top is the rise of the Belfast Giants, sitting just behind the Nottingham Panthers who retain their top spot despite [...]
LIVE This Weekend – EIHL Week 6
Full Compliment of EIHL fixtures this weekend. And after last weekends success at 20/20 HockeyFest, and the acquisition of Andrew Verner, the Sheffield Steelers will be hoping their season “starts now”. They face Hull on Sunday a week after knocking their East Riding of Yorkshire counterparts out of the inaugural tournament. Nottingham still top the [...]
20/20 Hockeyfest, Sheffield Arena
The Sheffield Steelers today became the inaugural 20/20 Hockeyfest Champions, capitalising their home ice advantage and delighting the fans in attendance. UKHL spent the day gauging the opinions of those behind the scenes and on the ice to the action. HEre are the interviews, and there are more to be added over the next few [...]
LIVE This Weekend – EIHL Week 5
Nottingham Panthers still lead the Elite Ice Hockey League, and this weekend sees the first domestic trophy be handed to one lucky club. 20-20 HockeyFest replaces the Knock Out Cup, as all 8 Elite League teams travel to Sheffield Arena for a day of competition culminating in a 7pm final for the inaugural trophy. The [...]