

Croeso, welcome to MNL as we bring you coverage of the Devils league encounter with the Steelers in Rusty City
Still chasing texters so if you can help out let us know at matchnightlive@gmail.com or text the MNL line 07527 625 206
Score predictions always welcomed
Join me (OJ) from around 7pm for the 7;30 face off in Ice Sheffield
Anyone thinking of going to the return encounter at the BBT on Saturday should get their tickets quick with only 50 seats remaining and 130 standing tickets
A reminder - If you are off to Scotland with RED ARMY TRAVEL your £75 for breakfast & game tickets must be paid by 28 November
Waiting for confirmation that texters are available.
Maria is making her way from Doncaster and Steelers fan Kelly is helping us out as usual.
Anybody at the game or watching the webcast your texts will be welcomed 07527 625206
Brian Parker predicts Devils by 3 goals
HaveHope35 has promisedt let us know whats happenning
Jon says Devils to win 5-2
Devils fan Maria has made it to Ice Sheffield
Devilhawks12 also promised to help us out
Warmup done & dusted
With 2 home wins each so far thi season its up to U DEVILS to get your nose in front
Hazel says devils will win 5-4 in O/T
Russky also predicts a Devils win in O/T
Steelers take to the ice first
Kelly has reported in
Its unusual for Steelers to come out first
Anthem
Puck dropped
A sizeable RED ARMY contingent in Sheffield
Good save Bowns
gametime 3:24
Steelers offside
Mike (HaveHop35) is undating us as well
Ref is Tom Pering
Ben Bowns save @ 7:19
Tentative start by both teams
Steelers go close
Lots of Steelers pressure, Ben Bowns having to make big saves
Gametime 9:10
Devils do break out well but cannot convert
Face off in the Devils zone
Ben Bowns covers
Devils icing @ 11:29
Scored by Jonathan Phillips
Assist Cullen Eddy
Jonathan Phillips deflects a shot from Cullen Eddy
Come on U DEVILS
Mark G prediction of 5-3 to Devils can still be right
LETS GO DEVILS LETS GO
Give us a goal U DEVILS
Glynne says Devils are not in this game
Gone quiet from Ice Sheffield
Devils penalty Zach Hervato 2 minutes for tripping @ 16:32
KILL DEVILS KILL
Devils FS
Devils penalty Joey Haddad 2 + 10 for Check to head @ 18:57
Very silly penalty to take
End of 1st period - Steelers 1 DEVILS 0
Maria's period report - Steelers definately edged that period and pushed the Devils more that Devils pushed them. Steelers seem to give more support to Pinc in net than they did last weekend
Teams back on ice
SoG for 1st period Steelers 13 DEVILS 4
2nd period starts
Devils Full strength
Glynne says Devils have to raise their game and play like they can
Quite an open game with both teams having chances
Gametime 44:55
Kelly says its end to end
1st whistle of period at 26:12
That indicates what type of game it is
Pinc save @ 27:17
Pinc has pulled off some cracking saves as Devils get into game
Gametime 28:47
Gametime 29:09
Steelers penalty @ 30:43
Nasty hit on Lord
He was checked from behind and gone off bleeding
Zack Fitzgerald gets 5 + Game for check from behind
Andrew Lord got up right away and skated off unassisted but bleeding
Penalty corrected to 5 + MATCH
Glynne HaveHope35 did that look bad, Fitz got away with it last weekend but this time is in deep trouble
Come on U DEVILS lets have a PPG
Joey Haddad is back
Zack Fitzgerald will miss Saturdays game unless Tony Smith has another Joker card to play
Devils exerting pressure whilst on PP
Gametime 34:25
Come U DEVILS lets have a PPG - now yes now
Steelers Full strength
It appears Andrew Lord cut by visor when he crashed into boards after being hit from behind - a nasty hit by all accounts
Steelers goal
@ 37:00
Scored by Levi Nelson assist Ben O'Connor
Devils have gone quiet again, struggling to break into Steelers zone
HaveHope35 says Devils have to get more physical especially as Zack Fitzgerald beeing ejected
Devils penalty called and there are afters
Hendikx and Nelso having some handbags, Leigh Salters joins in
Muliple penalties @ 38:42
Marsh, Hervato & Salters for Devils: Nelson for Steelers
Taking time to work out what has been called
Thomson shoting at his own players
Levi Nelson gets 2 minutes for roughing + 5 + Game for charging
Tyson Marsh 2 minutes for hooking Trevor Hendrikx 2 minutes for roughing Leigh Salters 2 minutes for roughing
Final minute
End of 2nd period - Steelers 2 DEVILS 0
Maria says you would have thought that the Devils in top form Steelers in low form playing on small would have benifited Devils. Just hope we can make it happen in 3rd
Sheffield will have a 4 on 3 for 43 secs at start of 3rd period
Then Devils will have a 3 minute pp
SoG for 2nd period Steelers 5 DEVILS 11 making it 18-15 after 2 periods
Teams back
3rd period starts
Steelers fans not happy with referee
Devils Full strength
LETS GO DEVILS LETS GO
1:29 left on Devils PP
Steelers Full strength
Gametime 43:56
Come U DEVILS a storming 3rd period is needed
Those of you going to Scotland with RED ARMY TRAVEL are reminded that £75 is due for breakfast & Game tickets - payable by 28th November
Enjoys your time in Scotland I shall be off to Tenerife after this coming weekends games
Its gone very quiet
Gametime 48:44
Maria cannot see the Devils scoring as Steelers are defending well
Glove save Ben Bowns from Jonathan Phillips
Maria doesnt think the Devils have been particularly bad but neither the Steelers have been particularly good
Teams have cancelled each other out but Steelers have taken their chances better
Puck out of play @ 51:17
Glynne agrees with Maria's take on the game
So lets prove hem wrong and bag at leat 2 quick goals U DEVILS
Zach thats your speciality
Devils have had their chances but don't seem to be able to bury the biscuit
Gametime 54:28
Steelers D have been excellent
Ben Bowns has made some great saves without which the Devils would have sunk without trace
Gametime 55:40
Its all Devils at the moment but they cannot finish
Steelers penalty Mathieu Roy 2 minutes for delay of game @ 55:55
Come U DEVILS you can do it
Steelers Full strength
Just over 2 minutes left
Save Pinc @ 57:58
Devils TIME OUT
Final 2 minutes
Ben Bowns pulled
GGOOOAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
@ 58:03
Carl Hudson with his 6th of the season
Assists Guillaume Doucet & Andrew Hotham
Ben Bowns back between the pipes
Ben Bowns pulled again
gametime 58:42
Final minute
Final score Steelers 2 DEVILS 1
Our thanks to Steelers fan Kelly and our own Maria
Also thanks to HaveHope35 for his updates and to Glynne for sharing with us his thoughts
Devils Mom - ANDREW LORD
Steelers MoM - MAREK PINC
Join me on sturday when the Devils get a quick chance for revenge as the Steelers visit the BBT
Thats all from me GOOD NIGHT EVERYONE - NOS DA PAWB