Sheffield Steelers are Challenge Cup Champions

08 Mar 2020Robert Newbolt»

The Sheffield Steelers won their first Challenge Cup of the EIHL era when they defeated the Cardiff Devils.

Sheffield raced into a three goal lead, courtesy of goals from Davies and Vallerand in the first period and Brendan Connolly from a penalty shot early in the second.

Then Cardiff hit back. through Jardine and Marjimakito make it a one goal game.

At the start of the last period Steelers went into a 2 goal lead. . After picking up the puck in the neutral zone, Michael Davies went in on a two-on-one, electing to take the shot himself, putting it past the blocker of Bowns to make it 4-2 to the Steelers.

With a minute to go Haddad pulled one back but it was too late to stop a Steelers win.

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