League Record So Far; 15 - 1 - 6, 31pts, 2nd Place Devils round off 2023 with a road and home battle against rivals Guildford Flames, days after a Festive double win vs Blaze. Devils travel down to the unpleasant eyesore of Guildford, near the M25 with a 3 - 2 - 0 record in... Continue Reading →
Post-Game Review; 5 Key Takeaways vs Blaze
League Record; 14 - 1 - 6, 29pts, 2nd Place Devils bounced back against a woeful Blaze team with a sensational shout out game that completely blew the tyres off their opponents for extra fun. As mentioned previously, a big, statement comeback following a similar fate prior to Christmas in Sheffield was needed and they... Continue Reading →
Boxing Day Hockey; Devils vs Blaze
League Record So Far; 13 - 1 - 6, 27pts, 2nd Place The Festive Fixtures are rolling on and Devils look to bounce back from the pre-Christmas defeat, a 4 zip shutout in Sheffield, to keep pace on the aforementioned leaders and continue to build their momentum during the winter stage of the season. The... Continue Reading →
Late Post – Game Review vs Clan & Thoughts vs Steelers
League Record So Far; 13 - 1 - 6, 27pts, 2nd Place It has been busy, these were mainly written in the car park whilst waiting to clear before hitting a late night food shop, after all, its Christmas time! First up, my 10 key observations of the home game vs Clan; 1. It didn't... Continue Reading →
Game Day vs Clan
League Record So Far; 12 - 1 - 5, 25pts, 2nd Place Tonights game vs Clan will be the 7th vs Scottish Teams straight and the 4th regular season meet between the two already. In as many weeks, this is the 3rd meeting, that included a Challenge Cup clash that ended in elimination for the... Continue Reading →
Weekend Recap vs Flyers & Stars
League Record So Far; 12 - 1 - 5, 2nd Place, 25pts Mixed results reveal weaknesses in a system that needs changes and sorely needs some returning players or a new defensive signing to provide options and more cover. As previously written, the tenuous balance of the roster size will soon meet its challenges when... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup Round Up
CARDIFF, WALES - The Devils withered and slipped to an early knockout round exit to Glasgow Clan, as the travel weary home side couldn't muster the energy or ambition to close out the round and advance through. Congratulations are in order for the Clan, who inflicted the South Wales clubs first defeat to Scottish opposition... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup Quarter Final 2nd Leg vs Clan
First Leg; 4-3 Devils Lead RECAP - After a very subpar first period, with horrendous decision making and lack of details, this resulted in a power play masterclass that put them under pressure early on. Adding to the slow start, Pietroniro got thrown for a boarding play. As the game wore on, the depleted group... Continue Reading →
Devils On The Road
League Record So Far; 9 - 1 - 4, 2nd Place, 19 points Devils face Dundee Stars in their next instalment of their Scottish road trip, first stopping by at Braehead Arena vs Clan in the Challenge Cup, which wrought some controversy as well as some discerning comments from coach Pete Russell. The good guys... Continue Reading →
Devils Catch Up
League record so far; 9 - 1 - 4, 19 points, 2nd place It has been a whirlwind couple of weeks for the organisation and its fans, from a successful trip to Grenoble, France for IIHF Continental Cup action, to an up and down league run, that saw a wagon officially end. Then there was... Continue Reading →
