BELFAST, UK – The Boston Bruins will be icing tonight (October 2nd) against a Belfast Giants Select team and Pro Hockey News will be live from the Odyssey Arena with Steel Night Live giving you commentary on the game. The Giants Select team is made up primarily of Belfast Giants players, along with the cream of the Elite League and will be coached by Paul Thompson (Coventry Blaze) and Gerad Adams (Cardiff Devils) assisting Belfast Giants head coach Doug Christansen. The team they have selected is as follows:
Goaltenders
Stephen Murphy – Belfast Giants
Craig Kowalski – Nottingham Panthers
Ervins Mustukovs – Sheffield Steelers
Defencemen
Jon Gleed – Belfast Giants
Rich Seeley – Belfast Giants
Corey Neilson – Nottingham Panthers
Jonathan Zion – Nottingham Panthers
Jonathan Weaver – Coventry Blaze
Tim Cook – Belfast Giants
Jeramie Domish – Sheffield Steelers
Forwards
Colin Shields – Belfast Giants
Colin Hemingway – Belfast Giants
Dan Carlson – Coventry Blaze
Ben Simon – Sheffield Steelers
Scott Matzka – Cardiff Devils
Luke Fulgham – Coventry Blaze
Jade Galbraith – Nottingham Panthers
Ashley Tait – Sheffield Steelers
Owen Fussey – Coventry Blaze
Rob Globke – Sheffield Steelers
Josh Prudden – Belfast Giants
David Beauregard – Nottingham Panthers Mike Hoffman – Belfast Giants 
Facing off against them will be the World famous ‘Original 6’ team the Boston Bruins. In town are the likes of Zdeno Chara, Tuuka Raask, Shawn Thornton, Milan Lucic and Tim Thomas. It will be a tough test for the Elite league side, but also a great opportunity to showcase Belfast as a city and the Elite League as a whole and a chance to stamp the EIHL’s name on the World stage. Join David Grant from 6:30PM tonight with pre-match news and information on the fixture including which two of the Boston team have not made the final roster, with face-off from 7PM, and you can view the commentary here. Contact the author Dave.Grant@Prohockeynews.com
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