League Record So Far; 27-11-5, 59 pts, 3rd Place L10GP; 5 - 4- 1 (11 from 20 points) CARDIFF, WALES - Devils fell in Sheffield for the second time in under a month, coming off slightly worse this time around, just hours after comfortably cruising to a home ice win vs Flyers. Following their last... Continue Reading →
Weekend Preview; Flyers at Home, Steelers on the Road
League Record So Far; 26 – 10 – 5, 57pts, 3rd PlaceL10GP; 5-4-1 CARDIFF, WALES - Fife Flyers arrive in town to battle against a team needing a big win, whilst facing issues galore and no hope for a silver lining just yet, before Devils hit the road to face off against a determined, wounded... Continue Reading →
The Final Run In; What Cardiff Devils Need to Do
League Record So Far; 26 - 10 - 5, 57pts, 3rd Place L10GP; 5-4-1 CARDIFF, WALES - The 2024/25 Cardiff Devils season ended in disappointment, frustration, disbelief and there was even more on the horizon. From dominating on the scoreboard and on the table, to falling off a cliff, losing in domestic finals, being unable... Continue Reading →
Weekend Preview; Stars & Panthers
League Record So Far; 22 - 7 - 4, 48pts, 2nd Place L10GP; 5 - 5 - 0 (10/20pts) CARDIFF, WALES - Devils travel to Scotland on Saturday to face down a Stars team that has been lost, soul searching and badly in need of a win, before returning home to host fellow contenders, Panthers... Continue Reading →
EIHL Power Rankings Unlocked
For this season, I had taken on another stats related and content related endeavour to rank each EIHL game week to track form and create opportunities for further fanbase discussion. Of course, this is run through the EIHL Face-Off Podcast as an additional feature to the weekly show, where listeners will get first access to... Continue Reading →
Game Review; Devils Weather Storm for Confident Win
League Record So Far; 5 - 1 - 1, 11pts, 3rd Place CARDIFF, WALES - Devils faced off against a determined Storm team with a sharp focus on playing their game, avoiding the penalty box and loading up in front of net. A ket focus would have been to convert on the power play and... Continue Reading →
Weekend Preview: Fiery Storm Incoming
League Record So Far; 4 - 1 - 1, 9pts, 3rd Place CARDIFF, WALES - Devils host Manchester Storm on Saturday evening for their second league game of the week, before finishing off their group stage games in the cup at Flames the following day. Devils have been victorious against both opponents so far this... Continue Reading →
Midweek Review & Look Ahead to the Weekend
Challenge Cup So Far; 5 - 3 - 0, 10pts, 2nd Place, 0.63 Win% CARDIFF, WALES - Devils downed then routed at home, putting their campaign into a nervy conclusion, with a lot of thought left over for the team. It was a weekend that could have seen the first team realistically progress with games... Continue Reading →
Post-Game Review: Devils Squander Lead & Fall to Defiant Blaze
Challenge Cup So Far; 5 - 2 - 0, 10pts, 1st Place Group A, Win% - 0.71 CARDIFF, WALES - After a lightning fast start, the home team struck up a 3 goal lead and in itself, reopens an age old debate in the hockey world, which lead is worse, by two or by three.... Continue Reading →
Weekend Review vs Storm
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 →
