Tag: Edinburgh Capitals
Ice hockey – late decision on Blaze clash
Edinburgh Capitals are due at Coventry Blaze on Saturday (7pm) and co-coach Mike D’Orazio said it would be a last-minute decision on whether they travel.
And play-off chasing Braehead Clan will host Sheffield Steelers (7pm)....
Ice hockey – D’Orazio’s men could cause a play-off shock
Edinburgh Capitals co-coach Michael D’Orazio is a straight talker. He also has high values.
And he was outspoken in his criticism of the delay in calling off Wednesday night’s scheduled Elite League at Kirkcaldy between...
Ice hockey – Capitals aim to shoot down cup holders
Fife Flyers, the newly-crowned Gardiner Conference title holders, entertain bottom club Edinburgh Capitals on Wednesday (face-off 7.30pm)..
And Capitals have not come close to causing an upset against Fife at Kirkcaldy so far this term.
A...
Ice hockey – Murrayfield qualify for Scottish semis
Murrayfield under-20's qualified for a Scottish Cup semi-final clash with Kirkcaldy on 24 March (4:45pm, Murrayfield) after beating North Ayr 4-1 in a quarter-final tie, writes Ian Haddock
The game started at a good pace...
Ice hockey – Jordan in the firing line
Teenage prospect Jordan McLaughlin has been given the task of taming Nottingham Panthers when the Midlands club arrive at Edinburgh Capitals on Sunday (6pm).
The Edinburgh-born goaltender takes over from crocked No 1 Tyler Beskorowany...
Ice hockey – Tyler sits out Panthers clash
Edinburgh Capitals are not on duty until Sunday when they face Nottingham Panthers but they go into the game without No 1 goaltender Tyler Beskorowany.
Corey Neilson’s men arrive at Murrayfield at the end of...
Ice hockey – razor-sharp Devils crush Capitals
Elite League; Edinburgh Capitals 2, Cardiff Devils 10; Nottingham Panthers 4, Braehead Clan 3 after overtime. Gardiner Conference: Dundee Stars 6, Fife Flyers 7 (after overtime)
Drew Paris and Joey Haddad both claimed trebles as...
Ice hockey – Capitals stun Giants with welcome win
Elite League: Fife Flyers 7, Dundee Stars 0; Belfast Giants 2, Edinburgh Capitals 4; Braehead Clan 1, Coventry Blaze 3
Bottom club Edinburgh Capitals claimed only their fifth win in 44 games this season when...
Ice hockey – Foster treble sinks sad Capitals
Ben Foster scored a treble and Christian Isackson a double as Milton Keynes Lightning shot down bottom club Edinburgh Capitals 8-2 in Buckinghamshire.
Kevin King was also heavily involved with a goal and three assists...
Ice hockey – ex-Racers star is Clan guest of honour
Former Murrayfield Racers star Jim Lynch is the guest of honour at Friday's (7.30pm) Elite League clash between Braehead Clan and Fife Flyers.
This is to celebrate 20 years since Lynch coached the Scottish Eagles...
Ice hockey – the nightmare goes on for sad Capitals
Elite League: Sheffield Steelers 7, Edinburgh Capitals 2; Belfast Giants 6, Dundee Stars 4
Roy Mathieu netted a double as clinical Sheffield Steelers cut down bottom club Edinburgh Capitals 7-2 in Yorkshire.
The Murrayfield men’s only...
Icehockey – Capitals slip to another defeat
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 0, Fife Flyers 3; Dundee Stars 3, Braehead Clan 4
The nightmare continues for Edinburgh Capitals who have slipped to their 37 defeat.
Fife Flyers, in contrast, snapped a disappointing two-game losing...
Ice hockey – Clan win but Fife go down
Elite League: Braehead Clan 3, Dundee Stars 1; Fife Flyers 2, Coventry Blaze 3
Braehead Clan boosted their Elite League play-off hopes with a 3-1 victory over rivals Dundee Stars.
The Tayside team lead 1-0 after...
Ice hockey – captain calls for big effort
Mike D'Orazio is looking for squad players to step-up as his men prepare for Sunday’s home clash with high-flying Fife Flyers.
The club’s interim coach has had to juggle lines following the departure of two...
Ice hockey – another defeat for Capitals
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 0, Milton Keynes Lightning 3; Nottingham Panthers 3, Dundee Stars 0; Fife Flyers 5, Braehead Clan 2
A double from Lewis Hook and a single from Kevin King secured a 3-0...
Ice hockey – Capitals left chasing Stars
Elite League: Dundee Stars 5, Edinburgh Capitals 4; Braehead Clan 3, Fife Flyers 2
Dundee Stars came back from 3-1 down to beat bottom club Edinburgh Capitals 5-4 on Tayside.
Chris Lawrence fired Stars ahead on the...
Ice hockey – two players quit Capitals
Edinburgh Capitals have confirmed that defenceman Nikita Kolesnikovs and forward Pavel Vorobyev have left the club with immediate effect.
Vorobyev originally joined the Capitals in 2016 and finished as the club’s top scorer last season...
Ice hockey – Nickerson banned for 20 games
Edinburgh Capitals on Sunday host a Milton Keynes Lightning squad minus former Fife Flyers defenceman Matt Nickerson who has been handed a 20-game ban.
The 6ft 4in, tough-as-teak blue-liner, who played more than 80 games...
Ice hockey – Hay looking for vital spark
Jock Hay didn’t mince his words after Edinburgh Capitals were beaten 6-3 at Murrayfield by play-off chasing Dundee Stars.
The former Murrayfield Racers forward said the squad shot themselves in the foot with horrendous defending.
Capitals...
Ice hockey – Capitals skid to another defeat
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 3, Dundee Stars 6
Jimmy Jensen claimed a double as Dundee Stars wrapped up a four-point weekend thanks to a 6-3 victory at bottom club Edinburgh Capitals.
It clinched a four-game winning...
Ice hockey – Capitals seeing Stars
Edinburgh Capitals have only won four of their Elite League games this season and two of them have been against Dundee Stars.
Bottom club Capitals hold a 5-3 victory at Murrayfield and 7-2 at The...
Ice hockey – Capitals burned by Flames
Elite League: Dundee Stars 4, Fife Flyers 3 (after overtime); Manchester Storm 3, Braehead Clan 4; Edinburgh Capitals 2, Guildford Flames 4
Third period goals from Kruise Reddick and Brett Ferguson in the final five...
Ice hockey – Moisio hopes to open account
Patrik Moisio came to Edinburgh Capitals to get more ice time and he could get his wish this weekend.
The Murrayfield men host mid-table Guildford Flames on Saturday and rejuvenated Dundee Stars on Sunday.
Moisio, who...
Ice hockey – Cazzola asks fans to be patient
Mike Cazzola has pleaded with Edinburgh Capitals success-hungry fans to be patient.
The injury-hit squad failed to earn a point from last weekend’s double-header at Braehead Clan and then at home to Sheffield Steelers.
And Capitals’...
Ice hockey – Capitals cut down by Steelers
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 1, Sheffield Steelers 7; Dundee Stars 4, Braehead Clan 1; Cardiff Devils 4, Fife Flyers 1
Edinburgh Capitals suffered a second defeat of the weekend when they went down 7-1 at...
Ice hockey – Brace double sinks battling Capitals
Elite League: Braehead Clan 4, Edinburgh Capitals 3; Fife Flyers 6, Dundee Stars 7 (after penalty shots)
Braehead Clan edged bottom club Edinburgh Capitals but they had to come from 3-2 behind to earn a...
Ice hockey – Capitals aim to cut down Steelers
Edinburgh Capitals host inconsistent, mid-table Sheffield Steelers (face-off 6pm) seeking their second straight home win after last Sunday’s 4-3 success over Manchester Storm which snapped a 15-game losing run.
Elsewhere, Fife Flyers recovered from 5-1...
Ice hockey – Hand takes over from Hutchins
Edinburgh-based Jeff Hutchins has stood down from his position as Great Britain (GB) under-18s head coach because of work commitments with a national firm.
The Canadian-born, former Edinburgh Capitals and Dundee Stars player, who is...
Ice hockey – D’Orazio urges action replay
Mike D’Orazio described Sunday’s narrow win over Manchester Storm as an awesome feeling.
It ended a 15-game losing streak and trialist Ainars Podzins grabbed the winner with six minutes remaining.
New starting netminder Tyler Beskorowany was...
Ice hockey – play-off ticket dates confirmed
Tickets for the Elite League play-off final weekend will go on sale to the general public from 10.30am on Monday, February 12.
The Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, will host the two-day event on Saturday 7 and...
