The road trip continues for the Belfast Giants with back to back games in Sheffield and the first battle of the season between two sides whose animosity was all too apparent last term. The “Fretter-Goulakos Affair” clouded every meeting of the teams for the remainder of that season and fuelled what became a heated rivalry... Continue Reading →
Podcast: Fight Fire With Fire!
Having doused the Flames and extinguished the Lightning, the Giants fought their way to two tough 4 points and sustained their position at the top of the EIHL table. Kendall McFaull, Adam Keefe and Kevin Raine are all part of this weeks podcast as the lads look back at an eventful weekend at home and... Continue Reading →
Highlights: Around The League – Week 12
Twelve weeks in and the Giants are back in action, but so is everyone else. Lets see this weeks action. Wednesday 21st November 2018 Cardiff Devils v Fife Flyers Coventry Blaze v Guildford Flames Saturday 24th November 2018 Coventry Blaze v Belfast Giants Dundee Stars v Fife Flyers Glasgow Clan v Guildford Flames Manchester Storm... Continue Reading →
“NHL Will Return To Belfast In 2020” Commits Giants Chief
Speaking on Friday, CEO of the Odyssey Trust, Robert Fitzpatrick voiced his commitment to bring an NHL team back to Belfast in 2020. Marking 20 years of the Belfast Giants and the 10th anniversary of the Boston Bruins making their Belfast debut in October 2010. Talking with A View from the Bridge’s Joel Neill during... Continue Reading →
LIVE: Friendship Four 2018 – Day 2
PLEASE NOTE: This page does not auto-refresh. 21:28- The UNION COLLEGE DUTCHMEN are your 2018 Friendship Four Champions. An INCREDIBLE final minute of play. 20:53- This is it! The third and final period is underway, Union hold on to a 2-1 lead over the BU Terriers... who will ring the Belpot in 2018!? 19:58- Before... Continue Reading →
LIVE BLOG: Friendship Four 2018 Day 1
PLEASE NOTE: This page does not auto-refresh. POST GAME INTERVIEWS 21:40 - GAME OVER. Your BelPot Final will be between Boston Univeristy and Union College as BU come from 2-1 down to defeat UConn 3-2. 21:38 - Huskies net is EMPTY 21:27 - BU are weathering a 5 on 3 really well with 5 mins left... Continue Reading →
F4 Preview: Yale University
The final installment in Aaron Coulter's Friendship Four Preview comes ahead of the start of this years tournament tomorrow afternoon. We want to take this opportunity to thank Aaron for his excellent work and also to Rhonda McClure for her interviews. We really hope you've enjoyed this build up to what is one of the... Continue Reading →
F4 Preview: Union College
Time for the third edition of Aaron Coulters excellent team by team preview of this years NCAA Friendship Four Union College Dutchmen The NCAA champions from 2013/2104, hailing from the wonderfully named Schenectady in New York State, come to Belfast on the back of finishing second in the ECAC division and one place ahead of... Continue Reading →
Podcast: We’re On Our Way!
Continental Cup action for the Belfast Giants, compounded with the excesses of AVFTB Live and the prospect of the NCAA Friendship Four in the weekend to come means there is A LOT to unpack in this weeks A View From the Bridge. We are also joined by Josh Roach, Adam Keefe, Jonathan Ferland, Aaron Murphy... Continue Reading →
Highlights: Around The League – Week 11
Apparently the EIHL continued while the Belfast Giants played in Europe... so here's what took place over the last week. All Games EIHL unless otherwise stated Wednesday 14th November 2018 MK Lightning v Glasgow Clan Thursday 15th November 2018 Belfast Giants v Medvescok Zagreb - IIHF Continental Cup Group E Friday 16th November 2018 Belfast Giants... Continue Reading →