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Blaze Win League

Mon 10 Mar, 12:18 AM


Coventry Blaze won their third Elite League title in four years tonight with a 4-2 home win over Belfast Giants.

At a packed Skydome, Blaze fell behind early on but goals by Jonathan Weaver, Curtis Huppe and skipper Sylvain Cloutier turned the game around as George Awada managed a consolation in between.

Cardiff Devils went down 4-3 at home to Sheffield Steelers as the Yorkshiremen had to settle for second place.

Edinburgh Capitals' 5-4 win over Manchester Phoenix saw them move clear of Basingstoke Bison in the hunt for the last play-off spot.

Newcastle Vipers brought a five-match losing streak to an end with a 3-1 win at home to Hull Stingrays.

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