For the third time in three nights, the Belfast Giants took to the ice looking to run the EIHL league table from rock bottom. This time, home comforts were replaced by the notoriously difficult Coventry Skydome- and a Blaze team looking for redemption having been shut out 3-0 by the Nottingham Panthers the night before.... Continue Reading →
Giants in Seventh Heaven as MK leave with Nothing.
The second hat-trick of the season for Darcy Murphy is the headline on a comprehensive performance as the Giants blew the MK Lightning away 7-0 at the SSE Arena. Playing their 2nd game in as many nights against the Buckinghamshire side, the Giants were looking to improve on the previous night's late surge that took... Continue Reading →
Giants Strike Lightning With Big Third Period To Secure 5-1 Win
A pivotal weekend for the slumping Belfast Giants began on Friday night with the first of a home double header against league table neighbours the Milton Keynes Lightning. From the puck drop you could sense that the Giants, clad in their black alternate unis, felt the urgency to turn things around. The home side were... Continue Reading →
Murphy’s Law For Fife As Darcy Seals 4 Point Road Weekend For The Men In Teal
The Belfast Giants Scottish weekender continued Sunday, following a season opening 4-2 victory over the Dundee Stars the night before. Tonight, it was the turn of the Fife Flyers to play host to Adam Keefe’s men in Challenge Cup group action. Fans in Kirkcaldy were treated to a feisty first period of hockey which saw... Continue Reading →
It’s Not You, It’s Your Team
In our Friday Special Feature we have another piece from the stands. Dr TB gives his well articulated thoughts on whether it is ever acceptable to cheer on anyone but your own team. There's nothing that grinds my gears more than seeing one of our own singing the songs of another team or wearing their... Continue Reading →
“It’ll Never Last”: Giants Great Sandrock Looks At Hockey’s Enduring Success In Belfast
The Belfast Giants have now recuited 200 players in their history, and 18 years on from a time when people claimed "It'll never last", we contacted a player who crossed two eras of the club, Rob Sandrock, and asked him a simple question. In your opinion, after 18 years, why has hockey been so successful... Continue Reading →
Free Beer! – Beer52 joins with AVFTB
You know as well as we do that hockey and beer are the perfect pair. And what's the only thing better than beer? FREE BEER As a way of saying thanks for being a part of our team, and with the help of our friends at Beer52 you can enjoy a case of craft cold ones... Continue Reading →