On Saturday night……
Fife Flyers 5 Belfast Giants 7 – Elite League
It was both the Flyers 400th game at home and their 800th overall in all EIHL competitions.
The Flyers EIHL record now stands at:
Home W 184 L 212 D 3 F 1261 A 1266
Overall W 302 L 493 D 5 F 2290 A 2896
The Flyers had 8 powerplays which equals the highest in a game for them this season.
JJ Piccinich became the 9th Giants player to score a hat trick against the Flyers – two Giants players Quinn Preston and Kohei Sato scored trebles last season against the Flyers.
The most hat tricks scored by one team against the Flyers in all EIHL competitions is Clan who have 10.
The 4 goals in the final period tied the most the Flyers have scored in any 20 minutes of hockey this season.
The Giants extended their winning streak this season to 8 games, this ties the best winning streak of all teams across all competitions.
Kieran Craig made it goals in three straight games giving him the active goal scoring streak.
On Sunday night……
Coventry Blaze 5 Fife Flyers 2 – Elite League
The Blaze have now won their last 4 meetings with the Flyers which equals their best ever winning run against Fife in the EIHL era. That sequence occurred in the 2014/15 season.
The 2 shots in the 3rd period for Flyers is their lowest total in any 20 minutes played this season.
The Flyers gave up their 9th empty net goal of the season, that’s second most behind Glasgow Clan with 11.
Massimo Carozza extended his points streak to 4 games and holds the longest active points streak.
Lucas Chiodo with points in 6 consecutive games holds the team best so far this season.
Tyler Heidt and Michael Cichy with goals in back to back games now have the active team scoring streak.
Michael Cichy leads the team with an 18.7 percent shots to goals ratio – that’s 17 goals from 91 shots across all EIHL competitions.
Daniel Krenželok leads the team with 143 total shots in all games this season and Phélix Martineau with an average of 3.81 leads the team with shots per game.
IN PICTURES
Pic Credits – Jillian McFarlane and Derek Young
FLYERS BY NUMBERS
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