VINDICO ARENA, CARDIFF, WALES, UK - This weekend, the Cardiff Devils host the 2024 IIHF Continental Cup Final, with a view to become the victors for the first time in European competition in the clubs history. Their opponents hail from Denmark, Kazakhstan and Poland respectively, each bringing their own strengths and prowess to the finals,... Continue Reading →
January Opener Recap; Devils Fall to Leaders
League Record So Far; 15 - 1 - 9, 31pts, 2nd Place Devils hosted league leaders Steelers at home for the 2024 opener at the Vindico Arena, but fell by the wayside as the visitors barely got out of 2nd gear and steam rolled their hapless opponents. The proceedings started as perfect as you could... Continue Reading →
Morning Kitbag; Coming Up for the Devils
Looking ahead to the next few weeks of hockey for the Devils is an exciting time for all involved. This week there is a top table clash with big implications for the title race, the seasons expectations and how it might determine the offseason. Three EIHL fixtures are on the calendar for the start of... Continue Reading →
Milestone Watch
Here is a New Years update on active roster players to kick off 2024! Plenty of players have been reaching milestones within the EIHL, so lets have a look at them from a Devils perspective and start some countdowns, as well as congratulate some that were missed or even overlooked! Mark Richardson He already hit... Continue Reading →
Post – Game Review; 10 Observations vs Flames
League Record So Far; 15 - 8 - 1, 31pts, 2nd Place CARDIFF, WALES - Flames run wild in Cardiff and sour the hopes of a season laden with silverware for the home crowd as they dominated and decimated the hosts for a year ending double win. Here are 10 Key Moments from the game;... Continue Reading →
Year End Double vs Flames
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 →
