A festive A View From The Bridge looks back at the weekends games against the Manchester Storm. We hear from Adam Keefe and Kendall McFaull, and discuss sprouts! Patrick, Simon and Joel discuss the departure of Francis Beauvillier and the return of Chris Higgins. The Storm games and suspensions are HIGH on the agenda and... Continue Reading →
Giants Blank Storm 4-0 To Bag 3 Points On The Weekend
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 →
Giants Drop Frustrating Encounter To Storm On Penalty Shots
The Manchester Storm rolled into Belfast on Friday night for game one of a Christmas Double Header- and it was almost a cert that it was going to get physical. A huge roar went up for the returning Patrick Dwyer, who helped the Belfast Giants along to a dominant first period. Dominant everywhere, that is,... 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 →
Podcast: Driving Home for Christmas
In a week that witnessed the Giants qualify for the Semi-Final of the Challenge Cup and Darcy Murphy put 4 goals by the Storm in Altrincham, A View from the Bridge discusses these and the defeat in Glasgow on Saturday. Jonathan Ferland answers your questions in The Fan Agenda, Manchester Storm Head Coach, Ryan Finnerty,... Continue Reading →
Highlights: Around The League – Week 15
An action packed week in the EIHL.... so lets pack in that action with your normal Tuesday lunchtime collection from around the rinks. All Games EIHL Unless Otherwise Stated Tuesday 11th December 2018 Belfast Giants v Dundee Stars - Challenge Cup Quarter Final Click Here for Highlights, Report, Interviews and Game Pictures Nottingham Panthers v... Continue Reading →
Giants Gain Manchester Redemption Following A Calamity At Clan
A mixed weekend from the Belfast Giants who had a tough night in Braehead against the Glasgow Clan before bouncing back in Manchester where Darcy Murphy put four goals by the Storm in a 6-4 victory. The Clan took the spoils on Saturday night hot off an OT victory in Cardiff that knocked last season’s... Continue Reading →
Defending Champion Giants Advance To Challenge Cup Semis With Ease
On a night where the only nervous faces in the SSE Arena were people who had bet three figures on the over (I extend my sympathy, by the way) the defending Champion Belfast Giants ran out comfortable 4-2 winners over the Dundee Stars to advance to the Semi-Finals of the Challenge Cup once more. Adam... Continue Reading →
Highlights: Around The League – Week 14
Tuesday Lunchtime... here's your regular round up of EIHL action from Week 14. Tuesday 4th December 2018 Manchester Storm v Nottingham Panthers Wednesday 5th December 2018 Dundee Stars v Belfast Giants Highlights Not Yet Available - Report and Interviews Here Cardiff Devils v Guildford Flames Glasgow Clan v Sheffield Steelers Highlights Not Yet Available Saturday... Continue Reading →
Podcast: Home At Last
17 consecutive EIHL games on the road have come to an end and the Belfast Giants have returned to action at the SSE Arena. A View From The Bridge looks across the weeks games from the defeat in Dundee to the victory over Cardiff and all besides. Hunter Bishop hops on the show to talk... Continue Reading →
