Belfast Giants are the Elite League’s best team in January, according to all-time records. The men in teal win, on average, 68% of their games to start off a new year, closely followed by Sheffield Steelers on 67%. Here’s how … Continue reading →

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze collected a point on New Year’s Day but fell on the wrong side of a powerplay battle with the Nottingham Panthers, losing 3-4 in overtime in front of a huge Skydome Arena crowd. Coventry made … Continue reading →

  Manchester Storm logged their first ever Elite League shutout against Sheffield with a 3-0 win over the Steelers on New Year’s Day, completing a double over their trans-Pennine rivals over New Year. “I thought the last two games we … Continue reading →

  Taz Burman backstopped Guildford Flames to back-to-back wins over Cardiff Devils as they recorded a 5-3 victory at the Vindico Arena on New Year’s Day. A Brett Ferguson pass sent Josh MacDonald through to beat Taz Burman and open … Continue reading →

A total of 25 games have been played on 1 January across the Elite League’s history, the first being in Belfast in 2004. 13 of those games were won by home teams, while 12 were won by the visitors – … Continue reading →

Happy New Year, and welcome to 2026! As we move into January, there are just under four months to decide three trophies this season: the Elite League title, the Challenge Cup, and the Playoffs. Every point is becoming more important … Continue reading →