League Record So Far; 10 - 3 - 0, 20pts, 1st Place Devils fall at home for their third loss of regular season, as Clan come from behind to earn a fantastic road win, leaving fans ruing a missed 2 points and questions over commitment, post Conti Cup. Here are 10 Observations of last nights... Continue Reading →
League Record So Far; 10 - 0 - 2, 20 pts, 1st Place Devils host struggling Scottish minnows Glasgow Clan for their third clash of the season, after qualifying for the 2025 IIIF Continental Cup Final last weekend. The qualification came at a cost, with both starters of Ben Bowns and Mac Carruth picking up... Continue Reading →
This article was pre-written after 11 games in all EIHL competitions, however, surprisingly it is still a feature of the season for Devils hero, Ben Bowns. If the club had a Hall of Fame Alumni, he would be guaranteed along with Mark Richardson and Joey Martin. Bowns currently leads the league overall in both GAA... Continue Reading →
Record; 2 - 1 - 0, 6pts, 2nd Place It was a game that went the way of the agitators HC Arlan Koketshau, who managed to come from behind and score 5 unanswered goals, costing the Devils a clean sweep of their group and their top place. All the hard work that went into a... Continue Reading →
Record So Far; 2 - 0 - 0. 6pts, 1st Place, Qualified To the travelling army of fans in Slovakia, you have done yourselves proud and once again shone in Europe. There is no doubt who the best fans in Europe are, especially when it comes to travelling away. Every fanbase in the EIHL has... Continue Reading →
Devils launched their 2025 IIHF Continental Cup campaign with a commanding, easy win over Italian champs, Rittner Buam. The game went back and forth, as both teams boxed out attacks to the boards, but it was Devils who first found twine along the top of the slot as Fournier opened the scoring. Here are my... Continue Reading →
With the hosts, their city, cuisine and the opponents brought up to date, here is how the Devils shape up going in to this tournament group in Slovakia. They will be looking for a clean sweep, the first in their clubs history with this competition away, as they took a full sweep with them to... Continue Reading →
The other opponents that the Devils will face are Alps League Italian club Rittner Baum/Ritten or Renon and Kazakh side, HC Arlan. The teams join Cardiff in Žilina, Slovakia and present a mouthwatering slate of hockey for the visiting army of Welsh fans and the like. Rittner Baum The Italians won their group to qualify... Continue Reading →
House Keeping It has been a quiet 10 days of late, as a bout of illness has hit the HockeySteve household, so first of all, apologies to the regular and awesome readers for no updates during this time. Own job aside, the one thing I felt guilty about was not being able to function enough... Continue Reading →
Challenge Cup Record So Far; 3 - 2 - 1, 7pts, 4th Place The campaign for this years challenge cup has been pretty quiet in South Wales, as the league was the predominant fixture slate up until last weekend. From then, there was 5 games left to play, with a lot of the group nearly... Continue Reading →
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