Upon his return to the Belfast Giants line up this weekend Colin Shields will break Graeme Walton's long-held appearance record when he ices in Teal White and Red for the 585th time. #Shields585 He's back? This weekend - Colin Shields returns from a long injury layoff to play Giants game #585 and overtake Graeme Walton... Continue Reading →
Clarkson v Northeastern – NCAA Preview
Following up on his fantastic 4 article series last November previewing the 2018 Friendship Four, Aaron Coulter returns to mark your card for the arrival of the Womens NCAA game in Belfast this forthcoming weekend. The Friendship Series between Clarkson and Northeastern will take place before both Belfast Giants v Sheffield Steelers games on Saturday... Continue Reading →
Keefe – “Lets Go Into Christmas On A High”
The focus from Adam Keefe is “one game at a time” as the Giants return to the SSE Arena to face the Manchester Storm, the first of 10 consecutive games at home that stretches to mid-January. A welcome respite from the onslaught of road games that the Belfast Giants have undertaken so far this season.... Continue Reading →
Welcome Home Belfast Giants!
Gary Jackson is pleased to see the Giants come back to the SSE Arena in such fine form, but there is still a lot of work to do. By the time you read this, the Belfast Giants will have completed one of the most grueling road trips in the EIHL. Sunday 14th October Giants bested... Continue Reading →
A Tiny Dose Of Reality Isn’t A Bad Thing!
“Boink!” I’m pretty sure that’s the sound, one that you hear, or feel, as you are brought a little bit back down to earth. I thought it could be a “thud”, or a “boosh”, but they seemed too harsh considering. So “Boink!” is what I decided on. As the final buzzer went last night and... Continue Reading →
EIHL Heavyweight Clash May See Resumed Fury, But Could Not Be Any Wilder
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 →
“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 →
