Tag: Elite League
Ice hockey – three in for ambitious Flyers
Lots of activity over the Forth as Fife Flyers have signed their first import signings of the new 2021/22 season.
American forwards James Anderson and Jacob Benson and Canadian skater Carson Stadnyk join the club.
Benson...
Ice hockey – tough Sol in to beef up Clan
Canadian defenceman Cody Sol is the 11th recruit for Glasgow Clan, sponsored by Aspray Glasgow West.
The six foot six, no-nonsense blue-liner will give the Clan some physical presence and he said: “It’s an exciting...
Ice hockey season frozen due to coronavirus
The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) clubs have cancelled all matches with immediate effect.
Bosses had hoped to complete the regular season but staged an emergency conference call after the Government’s latest announcement on the...
Ice hockey – two Flyers directors to meet supporters
Two bosses of rock-bottom Fife Flyers will face fans next week to talk about future plans.
Directors Tom Muir and Jack Wishart will hold a question and answer session on session Tuesday, February 11 (7.30pm)...
Ice hockey – skipper says Stars must build on recent successes
Matt Marquardt believes a pre-Christmas talk-in and the signing of two new players has helped turn Dundee Stars' season around.
The resurgent squad go head-to-head with Glasgow Clan on Friday (7.30pm) in front of a...
Ice hockey – Fife in freefall but Dundee look for win No 4
Fife Flyers freefall continued with a 5-1 defeat at Scottish rivals Glasgow Clan who triumphed despite being short-benched due to a sickness bug in their dressing-room.
Flagging Fifers, who topped the ten-strong Elite League earlier...
Ice hockey – Murrayfield teenager set for world championships
Defencemen Ethan Reid (Murrayfield) and Liam Stenton (Solway Sharks) have been included in the Great Britain under-18 squad for next year’s World Championship, Division 2, in Tallinn from March 22 to 28. They play...
Ice hockey – Stars dimmed by high-flying Giants
Dundee Stars skidded deeper into trouble as their recent form slump continued with a 4-2 home defeat to high-flying Belfast Giants.
The Elite League’s bottom club have now gone five league games without a win...
Ice hockey – Dundee and Fife frozen out by rivals
Fife Flyers hopes of a maximum point weekend were dashed by Cardiff Devils who won 6-4 at The Fife Ice Arena.
The visitors led 4-1 late in the second period but Fife rallied with three...
Ice hockey – Stars and Clan win but Fife burned by Flames
Elite League: Dundee Stars 5, Manchester Storm 3; Guildford Flames 4, Fife Flyers 2; Sheffield Steelers 3, Glasgow Clan 4
Fife Flyers’ three-game winning run, which took them to the top of the Elite League,...
Ice hockey – Fife burn Blaze to secure league double
Elite League: Fife Flyers 6, Coventry Blaze 3; Cardiff Devils 2, Glasgow Clan 6. Challenge Cup: Belfast Giants 3, Dundee Stars 4.
Glasgow Clan secured a 6-2 road win at Cardiff Devils with goals from...
Ice hockey – Racers celebrate as silverware comes to Murrayfield
Congratulations to Murrayfield Racers who have been crowned Scottish National League champions at the first attempt.
Tony Hand’s men won 11-6 at North Ayrshire Wild while Kirkcaldy Kestrels, who were second, lost 5-0 at Aberdeen...
Ice hockey – Racers out to shoot down Kestrels
Murrayfield Racers are in action on Sunday when they entertain Kirkcaldy Kestrels in the Stuart Robertson Cup (6pm).
Racers are unbeaten against the Fifers this term having won one game and drawn the other.
Now the...
Ice hockey – Racers bitten by Sharks
Murrayfield Racers have failed to break their duck in the National Ice Hockey League North Cup.
Their latest attempt saw the Edinburgh side thrashed 11-0 at Solway Sharks.
The Dumfries side won the opening session 3-0,...
Ice hockey – Dutiaume guides Flyers to the summit
Elite League: Manchester Storm 4, Dundee Stars 3 (after sudden death overtime); Fife Flyers 7, Nottingham Panthers 5; Glasgow Clan 3, Coventry Blaze 5.
Fife Flyers claimed their eighth straight Elite League win to climb...
Ice hockey – Beattie expected to make debut
New signing Sean Beattie is expected to make this Murrayfield Racers debut when they clash with Dundee Tigers at Murrayfield on Sunday in the Scottish National League.
The face-off is 6pm and Racers come into...
Ice hockey – Elite 11 next season
The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) have confirmed there will be an 11-team league structure for the upcoming season.
Each team will face each other six times in the regular season, playing each other three...
Ice hockey – big guns to face GB on ice
Great Britain (GB) will face Canada, USA, Finland, Germany, hosts Slovakia, Denmark and France next year in their first return to the top level of the World Championship since 1994.
GB have been placed in...
Ice hockey – Racers Leisure Ltd out in the cold
A bid by Racers Leisure Ltd to join the Elite Ice Hockey League has been rejected throwing the future of ice hockey at the top level at Murrayfield into doubt.
A three-paragraph statement was issued...
Ice hockey – Fife march on into final four
Elite League play-off, quarter-final: Fife Flyers 1, Manchester Storm 4 (Saturday); Manchester Storm 1, Fife Flyers 5 (Sunday). Fife win 5-6 on aggregate after sudden death overtime.
Carlo Finucci said he did not want to...
Ice hockey – Storm warning for Flyers
Fife Flyers, Scotland’s last hopes, will square-up to Manchester Storm over the two leg Elite League play-off quarter-final.
The Fifers, who slipped from third to finish a disappointing seventh in the table after losing their...
Ice hockey – Clan’s play-off hopes crash
Elite League: Guildford Flames 3, Braehead Clan 1; Manchester Storm 4, Coventry Blaze 7; Milton Keynes Lightning 5, Fife Flyers 2; Sheffield Steelers 11, Edinburgh Capitals 2; Dundee Stars 3, Nottingham Panthers 4.
Braehead Clan’s...
Ice hockey – Pacha at Dundee for three years
Dundee Stars slipped out of contention for a play-off place on Sunday and within hours they had agreed a three-year deal with player/coach and general manager Omar Pacha.
The former Hull Stingrays and Manchester Storm...
Ice hockey – Brace piles on the agony for Capitals
Adam Brace claimed a double as Braehead Clan thrashed bottom club Edinburgh Capitals 6-1 at Murrayfield.
Craig Peacock opened the scoring on the power play after three minutes and Jacob Doty added a second 14...
Ice hockey – Clan leave it late
Elite League: Coventry Blaze 7, Dundee Stars 3; Braehead Clan 4, Milton Keynes Lightning 3; Belfast Giants 2, Fife Flyers 5.
Braehead Clan left it late but earned two valuable points in the race for...
Ice hockey – no let-up for struggling Capitals
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 5, Fife Flyers 8; Braehead Clan 3, Manchester Storm 3 (after overtime); Dundee Stars 9, Milton Keynes Lightning 4
Chase Schaber and Shayne Stockton both netted doubles as Fife Flyers skated...
Ice hockey – Asselin double helps sink Capitals
Elite League: Belfast Giants 3, Braehead Clan 5; Manchester Storm 3, Fife Flyers 2; Cardiff Devils 8, Edinburgh Capitals 0; Dundee Stars 2, Coventry Blaze 4.
Patrick Asselin claimed a double as long-time league pace-setters,...
Ice hockey – Capitals make long trip to Cardiff
Edinburgh Capitals visit long-time league pace-setters Cardiff Devils on Saturday (7pm)with the Welsh side looking to take another step towards the Elite League title.
Meanwhile, the race for the last play-off berth hots up this...
Ice hockey – Anderson only joy for Capitals
Elite League: Fife Flyers 6, Edinburgh Capitals 1; Nottingham Panthers 3, Dundee Stars 4
The agony goes on for Edinburgh Capitals but Fife Flyers snapped a depressing three-game losing streak with an emphatic win over the...
Ice hockey – Scofield ruled out for season
Braehead Clan have confirmed that 33-year-old forward Tyler Scofield will miss the remainder of the season.
Scofield picked up an upper body injury during Saturday's 5-2 win over Sheffield Steelers which resulted in him having...