Away we go with the first Saturday of 2026, which has a full schedule of 10 games across the Elite Ice Hockey League. All games face off at 7pm. League leaders Nottingham Panthers entertain Guildford Flames in a repeat … Continue reading →

  A total of 35 games have been played on 3 January since the Elite League began in 2003. In the league’s very first season, Belfast beat Cardiff 3-1 on this date, while Basingstoke got past London in overtime. One … Continue reading →

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 →