Good evening and welcome to tonight's Match Night Live with Cardiff Devils v Sheffield Steelers
Lacosta in net for the Devils
Steelers are without Lacroix, Langlais and Meyers
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Russky goes for a Devils win
Neil Ford goes for a 3-3 draw
Dean Smith is tonight's ref
Gareth goes for a 4-0 win with an assist for LaCosta
Sam goes for a 4-3 Devils win
Just over a minute left in warm up
Warm up over.
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NIHL1 Devils are losing 1-0 to Wightlink Raiders end of the first
Officials are on the ice
A new updated intro is being played to the fans
Pete goes for a Devils win 4-2
Devils are on the ice
Allen goes for a 6-3 Devils win
Steelers on the ice
Devils being introduced
Anthem time
Devils in their Black shirts, Steelers in White
There is an issue with the provider for the webcast right now. Will keep people posted
Game underway
Devils start with Lord, Faulkner and Blight. Marsh and Smith on the back end
Hewitt shoots wide
End to end with 1minute gone
Morissette with Hill and Myers
Plumton and Richardson
Devils icing @ 1:54
Steelers thought they scored but it was side netting
Stoppage in play @ 2:05
Batch, CJ and Davies with Birbraer and Adams
Salmivrta the new steelers import ices
Steelers offside @ 2:56
Doyle save @ 3:13
LaCosta save @ 3:34
Legue should have scored on the delayed penalty
Dease goes for a Devils 4-2 win
Devils pen Plumton 2mins Hooking @ 4:14
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Devils pk working well
Gametime 6:00
Devils go close
Devils fs
Lacosta save @ 6:56
Gametime 8:07
End to end game
Steelers icing @ 8:20
Puck out of play @ 8:41
Lots of Devils pressure on the net. Close on two ocassions
Doyle save @ 9:28
Legue got out of the way of a huge Plumton hit on the blueline
Steelers goal
Legue @ 10:07
Waiting for the assists
Puck out of play @ 10:47
Puck out of play @ 11:19
Devils go close
Lacosta save @ 12:51
Good crowd in tonight including Malaysia1 CCFC team
Lots of Devils pressure on the forecheck
Doyle save @ 14:01
Lacosta save @ 14:45
Nice work for Lord on the dive to keep the puck in Steelers zone. Marsh shot follows up but blocked and wide
Gametime 15:45
Devils go close
Doyle follows up the rebound with the save @ 16:27
Plumton skates in unmarked but the pass bobbled as he went to take the shot and saved easily by Doyle
Late predicition but Andy in Leeds goes for a Steelers 4-2 win
Faulkner with the chip pass to Blight, Blight takes it in but denied on the back hand.
Doyle with the save @ 17:42
It's been all Devils for the majority of the period
With Lacosta back in net, the Devils are going up as a unit and the D are not staying back 4 or 5 steps previous weeks
Devils go close again
Gametime 18:30
Devils pen 2mins @ 18:47 too many men
Stoppage in Devils zone. Devils clear
Steelers goal after a poor line change. Marsh was left on his own and Lacosta left open
PPG @ 19:34
Spencer with the goal
The assist on the Legue goal was Phillips
Big save from Lacosta
End of the 1st Cardiff Devils 0- 2 Sheffield Steelers
NIHL 1 4-3 UP End of 2nd v Wightlink Raiders
2nd goal was announced as Spencer but Fata got the goal
Meyer with the assist on the 2nd goal
SOG for the 1st. On Doyle 13 on Lacosta 12
Round up from around the league. Nottingham Panthers 1-1 Belfast Giants, Fife Flyers 0-0 Braehead Clan
Dundee 0-1 Edinburgh
Teams back for the 2nd
2nd underway
End to end for the 1st minute of the 2nd
About 6 players on Lacosta after the scramble in Devils crease. Faceoff outside the zone @ 21:19
Devils icing @ 21:30
Devils pen 2mins Birbraer slashing @ 21:33
Dean Smith has left the ice- Not sure why just yet
Devils with the short handed effort but went for the pass but cleared
O'Halloran and Motton splitting ref duties for the moment
Devils fs
While the Devils were on the pk, Davies done well and close to setting Faulkner up but it goes to the blue line and Plumton shot is deflected wide
Lacosta save @ 24:07
Doyle save @ 24:43
Batch goes close on the deflection
Steelers pen 2mins Dowd roughing @ 25:11
Doyle has just come up with about 4 or 5 saves on the Devils pp. Save again @ 25:36
Nice work from the Devils PP but pad save and cleared by Doyle
45 seconds left on the pp
This is more like the PP from the first few games
Devils pen Plumton 2 mins Hooking @ 27:06
Dean Smith is back on the ice. 4 on 4 for 5 seconds
Steelers fs
Steelers goal from a poor tip. Not sure how it got in but will have to look at the replay
Steelers goal Dowd from Spencer @ 27:44 ppg
Big pad save from Doyle and another
Gametime 28:23
Steelers icing @ 28:38
Steelers goal
Just skated in too easy
Dowd From Salmivirta and Spencer @ 29:21
Steelers fans have changed their tune with Doyle in net
Steelers pen 2mins Hewitt hooking @ 29:46
Steelers pen 2mins Doyle delay of game @ 30:29
Should have been a x-check before the delay of game
Devils so close
Delayed pp coming up again for Devils
Steelers pen 2mins Spencer @ 31:17
Devils call a time out
Spencer was 2+ 2
Steelers 1st pk is done but the guy leaves the box but the officials take a few seconds to realise
So Steelers are back to 4
Devils so close
PP gone back to the Belfast game it seems
Spencer served one penalty
Morissette so close
1minute of pp left
Gametime 35:00
Too easy for Sheffield
Steelers back to full strength
Gametime 35:50
Reports from Fife that Chris Frank head butted Nickerson
Handbags in Doyle crease
Hill being x-checed by 3 players then Plumton has words with Spencer. Spencer wouldn't fight
Steelers pen 2mins Spencer and Devils pen Plumton 2mins roughing@ 36:49
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Richardson infront of net after a nice pass from Birbraer
Richardson from Birbraer and Blight @ 37:12
Devils were so close to #2
Steelers offside @ 37:58
Devils offside @ 38:43
Gametime 39:00
So close again for the Devils
Steelers pen 2mins too many men @ 39:37
Steelers now 2 down
Baldwin gets a 2+10 Abuse of official @ 39:57
End of 2nd Cardiff Devils 1-4 Sheffield Steelers
SOG for the 2nd on Doyle 20 LaCosta 10
Teams back for the 3rd
3rd underway
Doyle pad block on Blight
1minute of 5 on 3 left
Devils shoot high
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Lord from Richardson and Birbraer PPG @ 40:55
That was Richardson's 200th EIHL Point
Devils so close to #3
Steelers full strength
Birbraer goes close
Doyle save @ 42:11
Lacosta save : 42:40
Stelers pen 2mins Spencer x-check @ 45:34
Smith goes close. Myers couldn't get on the rebound
Doyle save from Marsh @ 45:55
1 minute of PP left. Faulkner had two chances of the shot but couldn't get both away
Devils pen Hill 2mins roughing @ 47:17
Steelers fs
Puck out of play : 48:13
Puck out of play : 48:19
Lord goes close
Devils FS
Steelers icing @ 49:20
Devils pen 2mins Birbraer interference @ 49:28
Lacosta save @ 50:14
Devils offside @ 51:24
Devils FS
Puck out of play from Birbraer shot as he leaves the penalty box @ 51:34
Good block from Lacosta.
Gametime 53:15
Doyle save : 53:51
Legue shoots about 6ft over the bar
Gametime 54:45
Adams floors Hewitt
Another high and wide shot from the Steelers
Gametime 56:50
Lacosta save : 57:54
Lacosta has grown into this game and much more confident
Gametime 58:00
Lacosta save @ 58:20
Gametime 59:00
Lacosta pulled
Birbraer on both knees with a back hand shot, doyle saves @ 59:38
Steelers clear but not enough to score
End of the game Cardiff Devils 2-4 Sheffield Steelers
SOG for the 3rd on Lacosta 10
Scores from around the league Nottingham Panthers 3-2 Belfast Giants
Dundee Stars 6-1 Edinburgh Capitals
Just about done in Fife. Flyers 2-1 Clan
Steelers MOM Doyle
Devils MOM Richardson
That's it for tonight, thanks for tuning in tonight and we look forward to bringing you live coverage of Sheffield Steelers v Cardiff Devils tomorrow
Thans again, Ger-devils signing out