Gritty Series marred by ejections made hard for Devils, who pick up 4 point weekend Challenge Cup So Far; 5 - 0 - 1, 10pts, 1st Place CARDIFF, WALES - In the first game of the home/away double header vs Manchester Storm, Devils had to keep their cool as much as possible against an opponent... Continue Reading →
Record So Far (CC); 3 - 0 - 1, 6pts, 2nd Place Devils clash with upstarts Storm in cup home/away series double header that could see qualification to the next round for the first of three home games left in the competition group stages. Storm will arrive with some good confidence after starting their campaign... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup So Far; 3 - 1 - 0, 6pts, 2nd Place It was a game that felt very familiar in a lot of ways, but ultimately one that wasn't to be, as you cannot win them all. While Devils certainly had their chances, Blaze's Matt Robson stayed solid between the pipes, as they let... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup So Far; 3 - 0 - 0, 6pts, 1st Place, Group A CARDIFF, WALES - It was a night of big expectations and some ready to go storylines for a visiting team with a host of former players, hungry to build on a good win the week before. For the home team, it... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup Game week 2 Devils host Guildford Flames in their 3rd game of this seasons' Challenge Cup campaign, aiming to maintain their 100% record so far. Flames would be looking to continue their form, after destroying Panthers in their last game, but struggled on the road vs Steelers. Currently, Devils' Cole Sanford leads his... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup; 2 - 0 - 0; 4pts, 1st Place Group A CARDIFF, WALES - It was a tough schedule and a tall order following an average pre-season with continued questions that absorbed the fan base throughout the offseason. It even started in a typical fashion - a broken down coach on the way to... Continue Reading →
Don't call it a retirement, call it a comeback Writer; Stephen Pye Editor; Stephen Pye @hockeysteve8719 The puck is yet to drop on the season and already knives are out for some teams, as a few fanbases are clamouring, desperately, to put a better team to the sword. Be it the Cardiff Devils, Fife Flyers... Continue Reading →
Last Season From a roster that had so much potential, their campaign ended with a final for the ages, after a colossal collapse in the standings as well as adding to another final loss. Two domestic finals, a 4th place held together with sweaty, tired leg tape and a European triumph, making this club the... Continue Reading →
CARDIFF, WALES - The club have now wrapped up their 6th pre-season game, with back to back matches against one of their most fierce rivals, with a return to the club for their newest coach in South Wales. Despite a tepid reception to Paul Thompson in the Utilita Arena, the series of warm up games... Continue Reading →
From driving the puck forward, to barrelling into opponents, sharp changes of direction to finding twine, Ryan Barrow plays like a man possessed, with many leaving games more than impressed, he has become a household name. Not a prolific goal scorer. Not a top line showman. Not a hockey stud by any analytical means. He... Continue Reading →
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