3 points from 4 in a weekend of shutouts and travel delays, the Belfast Giants took victory at home before a much delayed game in Nottingham resulted in an overtime defeat. All as Belfast prepares to once again host four NCAA Universities in the latest edition of the Friendship Four. Patrick, Davy and Simon are... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Reap What You Sow
The Belfast Giants emerge from the group stages of the Challenge Cup as top seed, as well as a victory over the Glasgow Clan in the league also. Patrick, Davy and Simon pick at the bones of the weekend nd are joined by Joe Cassetti. Jeff Hoad was the first Belfast Giants captain, and the... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: A Tale of Two Cities
Belfast were on the road and took contrasting results either side of the Pennines. A thumping victory in Altrincham was followed by a disappointing defeat in Sheffield. Patrick, Davy and Simon look at the games, and are joined by new signing Karl Boudrais, following his debut goal against the Storm. We also consider the addition... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Putting The Boot In…
Belfast Giants took it to their Challenge Cup opponents this week and took a maximum 6 points to qualify for the Semi Finals of the competition. Patrick, Davy and Simon will look across the results and will be joined this week by Scott Conway. The Player of the Month for October is discussed, as will... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Always Remembered
Belfast Giants bounced back from 2 defeats to register two victories over Guildford and Coventry. Patrick, Davy and Simon cast their eye over the wins, and are joined by Tom McCollum and Adam Keefe to discuss the finer details. Kory Karlander is the latest Giants legend to help us look back over the 35 seasons... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: We Go Again
A difficult weekend for the Belfast Giants witnessed two defeats to at the hands of the Coventry Blaze and Nottingham Panthers respectively. Patrick, Davy and Simon will pick at the bones of the games as they discuss what went wrong and how the Giants respond. Mark Cooper, captain of the club, joins the lads for... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Cup Fever
A win for the Belfast Giants over the Fife Flyers last Wednesday was followed by a Split against the Clan, but none of these games were without incident. Davy, Simon and Gareth will be along this week to talk about all the Challenge Cup action, and they are joined by Mike Lee. The lads will... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Book of Eli
Elijiah Barriga was the hero as the Belfast Giants came late from 1-0 down to take the win over the Cardiff Devils! Patrick, Davy and Simon will discuss the game as always, and are joined by Josh Roach. And in the first of a number of interviews marking the 25th Season of the Giants, Jason... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Five Star Clowning
Belfast Giants took 2 points from Dundee on Sunday night, and look ahead to their first EIHL games of the season on the road to Manchester and Sheffield. Patrick, Davy and Simon will look at all the news and are joined by Ciaran Long, and Manchester Storm Captain, Cam Critchlow. It is Organ Donation Week,... Continue Reading →
AVFTB: Written in the Stars
Stars last week, Stars next week, it's all Challenge Cup for the Belfast Giants. This week Patrick, Davy and Gareth Martin will chat to Jeff Baum and George Awada about the Giants 6-5 victory over the Stars. Dundee Stars Captain, Drydn Dow, returns to talk to us about his team. And Banners on the Wall's... Continue Reading →