On Saturday night……
Cardiff Devils 4 Fife Flyers 3 – Elite League
The Devils extended their winning streak on home ice against the Flyers to 5 games.
David Booth had 11 shots on the Devils net which betters his team leading 10 which he set in the previous game.
The Flyers are now 0 and 13 when losing the 3rd period on the road this season.
Anton Karlsson made it 6 games with a point which equals team high for season with Keaton Jameson.
Johan Porsberger became the 4th Flyers player to register 100 plus shots on goal this term.
On Sunday night……
Coventry Blaze 7 Fife Flyers 2 – Elite League
The Flyers are 0 for 16 and 0 for 18 respectively when being behind after the first and second periods this season.
Shane Owen recorded his 2nd assist on the season with both coming on powerplays.
It was his 12 point in his Flyers career.
Andy Little who came in for an 11 shot third period shutout played his first Flyers game since Hogmanay 2023.
The Flyers have now scored the opening goal in their last 4 matches and so have held a lead in those games which is their best sequence of the season in both regards.
It was the 9th time the Flyers have lost a game when having a lead this season.
The Flyers had 6 powerplays in the game and albeit a number were shortened that’s a team season high with the man advantage.
The 5th goal for the Blaze was the 1800th conceded on the road by the Flyers in all EIHL competitions.
The Flyers conceded on the penalty kill for the 4th straight game which equals a season high.
Anton Karlsson had his points streak end at 6 games and David Booth now has the active point streak at 4 games.
IN PICTURES
Pic Credits – Cardiff Devils
Pic Credits – Coventry Blaze
FLYERS BY NUMBERS
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