League Record So Far; 3 - 0 - 0 CARDIFF, WALES - Devils head on the road to first face Belfast Giants, then Guildford Flames in a tough road schedule that could promise continuation of an early start that has pleased many fans, leaving others second guessing what the team can bring this season. Many... Continue Reading →
It is the final home game of pre-season for the Devils and the squad is almost back together. Results have been sporadic for the warm up phase before things officially get underway next week, with the squad being utilised for domestic and international duties. On top of this, a couple of fan favourites have picked... Continue Reading →
If this offseason could be described in one word, I would say that it was 'unrelenting'. It has been against the norm, relentless, catching many off guard, with lots of surprises early in the mornings and some off the cuff announcements being dropped, sending fans into deep dive frenzies amongst the usual 'glad you are... Continue Reading →
Recap It has been an incredible roller coaster ride, not with just the ups and downs of results, but also the journeys and external incidents that has made this one of the most memorable seasons for all EIHL fans, for better or worse, in victory or tragedy. Memorials were created, vigils were made, players have... Continue Reading →
Disappointment and elation in equal measure as another EIHL season comes to a close and a long off-season begins. Celebrations are in order to Grand Slam Champions, Sheffield Steelers, who made no mistake in taking advantage of a shocking major penalty call, that ultimately decided the outcome of a show piece event, the final game... Continue Reading →
Just over a year ago, I speculated an almost complete haul of not just Devils players, both returning and new, but also ran up a count of almost 20 signings, including a number of goalies and one particularly exciting prospect, Cameron Pound to join the EIHL for this past season. Some left, as you can... Continue Reading →
League Record So Far; 33 - 11 - 3, 69pts, 2nd Place Devils hosted an expectant Steelers side midweek, where the implications were huge. A win for Steelers and its party time in the Welsh capital, their first league title in several seasons and first since their last, also on this pad. A loss, then... Continue Reading →
League Record So Far; 32 - 11 - 3, 67pts, 2nd Place Wednesday night hockey at the Vindico Arena and this one counts. Any team or player in this sport will tell you about 'meaningful' hockey, which is usually reserved for a chance at a long playoff run. Sometimes, it's the biggest moments. This is... Continue Reading →
Also, A Look Ahead to Belfast Giants CARDIFF, WALES - The Cardiff Devils opened their regular season account with a 4 point weekend, home against Glasgow Clan and away to Sheffield Steelers. Regular Season; 2 - 0 - 0 1. Dominance Puck possession and zone control was a commanding facet of their game across both... Continue Reading →
Get to know the visitors, Amiens Gothiques. This weekend, the Devils host French Ligue Magnus side Amiens for a fresh affair, that could bode well for early Conti Cup preparation and more fine tuning as the training camps and pre-season gets underway at Vindico Arena. Amiens finished 7th last season in their league, down two... Continue Reading →
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