Tag: Ice Hockey
Flyers cut down by razor-sharp Steelers
Elite League, play-off, quarter-final, second-leg: Fife Flyers 1, Sheffield Steelers 4 (agg: 5-13)
Fife Flyers' Elite League semi-final play-off dream was ended by treble-chasing Sheffield Steelers at Kirkcaldy.
The men from The House of Steel led...
It’s Sheffield v Fife in the play-offs
Fife Flyers travel to Sheffield Steelers, the newly-crowned Elite League champions Sheffield Steelers, on Friday (19.00) in their ice hockey play-off quarter-final. The Kirkcaldy club then host the Yorkshire combine on Sunday (17.15).
The final...
Flyers looking to shoot down Stars
Coach Tom Coolen has no injury concerns as Fife Flyers square-up to arch rivals Dundee Stars on Tayside on Saturday (19.00) and at Kirkcaldy on Sunday (17.15) with an Elite League play-off spot on the line.
The...
Pulkkinen secures game-winner in nail-biting finish
Teemu Pulkkinen tipped the puck into the net which secured a much-needed win over high-flying Belfast Giants after being 2-0 down in the Elite League at The Fife Ice Arena.
The 29-year-old Finnish-born right wing...
Fife now in top eight and aiming to secure play-off spot
Fife Flyers head for high-flying Cardiff Devils on Saturday (19.00) with confidence boosted following a 3-1 rod win at bottom club Nottingham Panthers, a victory which moved the Kirkcaldy club into eighth spot in...
Fife earn precious point in shootout defeat
Elite League: Fife Flyers 2, Manchester Storm 3 (after a shootout)
Fife Flyers led twice but had to be content with a point against Manchester Storm in a key clash last night (FRI) at The Fife Ice...
Two late goals put skids under Flyers
Elite League: Cardiff Devils 3, Fife Flyers 2; Nottingham Panthers 5, Dundee Stars 1; Coventry Blaze 4, Glasgow Clan 3 (after overtime); Manchester Storm 5, Belfast Giants 2.
Fife Flyers meet Cardiff Devils against on...
Flyers let slip 3-0 lead to Devils
Fife Flyers led high-flying Cardiff Devils 3-0 after 17 minutes of their Elite League clash at Kirkcaldy, but the Welsh combine hit back with four unanswered goals to take the points in a game in...
Cut out mistakes urges coach Coolen
Mistakes continue to prove costly for Fife Flyers, according to coach Tom Coolen, as he attempts to drive his men into the top eight of the Elite League.
The Kirkcaldy club host Guildford Flames on...
Fife fail in weekend double bid but Stars burn Flames
Ice cool Kyle Osterberg played a major part as Fife Flyers moved off the bottom of the ten-strong Elite League table with a shootout win at fourth-placed Belfast Giants, the first win by the...
Flyers add new defenceman to roster
Defenceman Kevin Wehrs could make his debut for Fife Flyers in Saturday's Elite League clash at Belfast Giants.
The 35-year-old dual national from Plymouth, Minnesota, is described as an offensive defenceman with great passing ability, and is said to bring with him...
Injury-hit Flyers seeing Stars after big defeat
Fife Flyers are back on duty this weekend with a double-header against Scottish rivals Glasgow Clan and must re-group after a double whammy against Dundee Stars.
They lost 4-2 at home to the Tayside team...
Flyers take Giants to the brink
Fife Flyers earned a point after a shootout defeat against Belfast Giants at Kirkcaldy but the Scots let slip a 2-1 lead with less than eight minutes of regular time left.
Giants opened the scoring after...
Another player leaves struggling Flyers
Fife Flyers have confirmed that Anthon Eriksson has left the club with immediate effect and he becomes the third player to have departed after the recent departure of defenceman Reece Harsch, who has now...
Flyers skid to defeat at pace-setting Sheffield
Fife Flyers skidded to a 7-4 defeat to Elite League pace-setters Sheffield Steelers and remain at the bottom of the ten-strong table.
The Kirkcaldy club held the Yorkshire side 2-2 after the first session in...
Anxious wait for Coolen ahead of Challenge Cup clash
Fife Flyers' top marksmen Kyle Osterberg and Johan Eriksson are both being assessed by the medical team along with Anthon Eriksson and captain Jonas Emmerdahl, who was hurt in Sunday's 2-0 Elite League defeat at...
Coolen’s concern ahead of key Challenge Cup clash
Fife Flyers' head coach Tom Coolen anxiously awaits word from the medical staff ahead of Wednesday's Challenge Cup, quarter-final, first-leg against Guildford Flames at Kirkcaldy (19.30).
His No 1 and No 2 top scorers and...
Flyers sign temporary cover and Clan move into third
Vitālijs Pavlovs has arrived in Kirkcaldy to join Fife Flyers as injury cover for crocked Canadian Ben Hawerchuk but the club's PR team could not confirm if the player will make his debut against Coventry...
Flyers out to burn Flames in Challenge Cup
Fife Flyers meet Guildford Flames in the knockout quarter-final of the Challenge Cup and the dates have been confirmed.
Fife host the Surrey combine on Wednesday, December 6 (19.30) and travel to The Spectrum on Wednesday,...
Devils hit ambitious Fife for six
Elite League: Cardiff Devils 6, Fife Flyers 0
Fife Flyers' winning run skidded to a halt when they were shutout at Cardiff Devils. The Kirkcaldy club kept the game tight for the first two periods,...
Storm warning from coach Coolen
Tom Coolen eyed Saturday's Elite League clash with high-flying Manchester Storm and would love to secure a fourth straight win but warned fans: "Every game in this league is tough."
Last weekend's four-point haul lifts...
Flyers burn Blaze twice to claim four-point weekend
If you want nail-biting sporting excitement then watch Fife Flyers. Kyle Osterberg grabbed a game-winner in the dying minutes in a nerve-shredding clash at the Fife Ice Arena to claim a welcome four-point weekend with back-to-back wins...
Shirley strikes in overtime as Fife burn Blaze
Collin Shirley slotted in overtime as fired-up Fife Flyers came from 3-1 down after 46 minutes to edge Coventry Blaze 4-3 and claim a valuable Elite League road win.
The 27-year-old Canadian winger or centre...
Flyers seeing Stars after being hit for six
Fife Flyers travel to Glasgow Clan on Saturday night (face-off 19.00) aiming to halt an alarming run of six straight Elite League defeats.
Their latest reverse came on Friday night at the hands of their...
Giles in at success-hungry Flyers to boost defence
Canadian defenceman Adam Holwell has left Fife Flyers as head coach Tom Coolen bids to solve defensive issues in the team which sits second bottom of the Elite League.
The Kirkcaldy club have shipped 26...
Fife coach Coolen handed one game ban
Fife Flyers' head coach Tom Coolen has been suspended for one game, fined and warned by ice hockey disciplinary chiefs.
The 69-year-old (pictured) received the ban after tape of Wednesday night's Elite League clash between Nottingham...
Late double sinks Flyers
Elite League: Nottingham Panthers 4, Fife Flyers 2
TWO goals inside the final four minutes ended Fife Flyers brave bid to earn valuable road points at high-flying Nottingham Panthers, but they pushed the Midlands combine hard.
The...
Fife cut down by Steelers in The House of Steel
Tom Coolen, Fife Flyers' head coach, did not feel his men had much left in the tank after their hard-fought, 3-0 victory over Guildford Flames at Kirkcaldy in the Elite League.
Less than 24-hours later...
Gilling concern for fired-up Flyers
Casey Gilling is carrying an injury but could be considered as Fife Flyers have a weekend double-header which sees the Kirkcaldy club clash with clubs at the bottom and then the top of the ten-strong...
Pulkkinen eager to stand-up to Giants
Belfast Giants lead the Challenge Cup section and enjoyed a perfect record over Fife Flyers last season, including a 9-3 win in the Challenge Cup Final, but newcomer Teemu Pulkkinen can't wait to get...
