The leadup to Belfast v Manchester Round 2 came with the news from the EIHL's Department of Player Safety that the Storm would be without #9 Luke Moffatt- suspended for two games following his encounter with Patrick Dwyer on Friday night. More specifically- his swinging helmet's encounter with Patrick Dwyer's head. The puck dropped with... Continue Reading →
LIVE BLOG: IIHF Continental Cup Day 3
17:05- That's going to do it for game 1 of the day, Zagreb just too much for the young Italians. 3-1 the final score. The stage is now set for a huge showdown between Poland's Katowice and your Belfast Giants. Faceoff at 7pm. 16:53- We are in the final minutes of a game which Zagreb... Continue Reading →
LIVE BLOG: IIHF Continental Cup Day 2
This page does not auto-refresh. You'll just have to do that yourself like. 22:03- GIANTS WIN. 6-2 the final score over Ritten. Post game reaction from Adam Keefe and Patrick Dwyer right here: 20:14 - 20:04- Yeah. I think you know how this night is going. 19:17- Yeah. So it was going really well when... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEWS: Giants Win OT Battle in Manchester
FINAL SCORE: Manchester 3-4 Belfast (OT) _______________________________________________________ Audio: Patrick Smyth / AVFTB Image: Manchester Storm
Ferland Winner Gives Giants Eight Points In A Week
Belfast Giants 3, Guildford Flames 2 - Elite LeagueThe Belfast Giants embarked into tonight's game against the Guildford Flames with the desire to make it 8 points in a week in league competition. Jim Vandermeer and Colin Shields still out of the Giants line up through injury, while Brett Ferguson still hadn't received his visa... Continue Reading →
SIX POINT WEEKEND: Giants Extinguish Blaze To Bury The Slump
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 →
