A virtual sell out was on hand Saturday night as the Belfast Giants returned home to face the free falling Glasgow Clan. So sorry was their state of affairs that recently retired Head Coach Zack Fitzgerald found himself suited up and ready to take to the ice alongside his remaining players. Belfast, meanwhile, were dealing... Continue Reading →
It's been a heavy week. As you will no doubt know by now, Northern Ireland suddenly and unexpectedly lost beloved BBC Radio Ulster DJ, and former Giants game night announcer, Stephen Clements this week. Moreover, in the years following his involvement with the club, Clements became a close friend of your Head Coach Adam Keefe.... Continue Reading →
The Belfast Giants took to the ice on Sunday with the opportunity to take six points out of a possible eight since Monday, something that many in the arena would have bitten your hand off for at the conclusion of the week's first game of four- a home loss to the last placed Dundee Stars.... Continue Reading →
The energy in the SSE Arena was cranked up to 11 with the surprise return of talisman Defender Kevin Raine to the starting lineup- his name and image on the big screens met with thundering cheers and applause from the Teal faithful. Let's be honest. We didn't have fun last time around. Losing to the... Continue Reading →
A Christmas four pointer over the struggling Glasgow Clan had the Teal Army in high spirits, as they arrived for the final Belfast Giants game of the decade Monday night. Standing in their way, for what felt like the 50th time this season, was Omar Pacha's Dundee Stars. Dundee themselves are a side struggling for... Continue Reading →
Denying that a "rivalry" exists between two clubs is one of the easiest chirps in the EIHL. The dismissal of another team's hatred towards you has long been used to get one up over opposition fan bases. And to be fair, despite being unoriginal, it works. It riles people up. But set down your cold... Continue Reading →
Despite the Christmas cheer on display, and despite the full-on brass band playing fans into the building- tonight's visit of the Cardiff Devils comes at the tail end of another turbulent week on and off-ice for the Belfast Giants. Following their shut out Challenge Cup exit against tonight's opponents last weekend, it emerged that well... Continue Reading →
After failing to find a goal in two successive home games, the Belfast Giants finally clawed their way back into form on Friday night on the road to Omar Pacha's Dundee Stars, claiming two points in a 4-2 victory before high tailing it back home across the Irish Sea before Saturday's forecasted storms rolled in.... Continue Reading →
The Giants crusade for a Challenge Cup 3-peat kicked back into gear Wednesday night, as the Cardiff Devils rolled into Belfast for the first tilt in a two game aggregate series. Ahead of face off, former Giant Matt Towe was recognised by the OSC as part of his surprise Fan Appreciation Night, and received a... Continue Reading →
The sense of anticipation following last night's 6-2 dismantling of the league leading Sheffield Steelers was palpable, as the Belfast Giants took to the ice for their second night of 20th Anniversary Season celebrations. Captain Matt Pelech was dressed after missing last night's clash, however Kevin Raine was missing from an otherwise healthy lineup, after... Continue Reading →
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