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The EIHL is now in full swing, the Challenge Cup round robin ties having finished.
On Saturday Cardiff Devils player-coach Andrew Lord netted twice in three second-period minutes in his side’s 5-2 win over Manchester Storm, and Ryan Dingle bagged a brace as Fife Flyers thumped Edinburgh Capitals 8-3 in Scotland, a match televised live by Premier Sports.
Evan Mosey scored the game-winning goal in Nottingham Panthers 4-3 victory over Belfast Giants.
Last years runners up, Braehead Clan moved up the table as Scott Pittt netted twice in their 6-0 thumping of bottom club Coventry Blaze.
There were two goals for British international Robert Dowd as Sheffield Steelers took an early two goal lead, eventually beating Dundee Stars 4-2 at The Steelers second home Ice Sheffield.
video Steelers/Dundee
video Manchester/Cardiff
On Sunday, the Challenge Cup, in one group anyway, was rounded off as Cardiff Devils raced into an early lead, only to be pegged back by an struggling Coventry side. However Cardiff eventually won out by six goals to four.
Craig McCallum bagged a hat-trick as Edinburgh Capitals won for the sixth home game in a row by beating Sheffield Steelers 7-5 in Murrayfield.
Belfast Giants won 2-1 at Manchester Storm after a thrilling penalty shootout. After eight rounds of penalty shots were all saved, Stephen Murphy saved from Matt Caria and Mike Radja netted the winning penalty.
In Dundee three second-period goals proved crucial for Dundee Stars as they beat Fife Flyers 6-3 as Lou Dickenson netted twice.
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