Welcome, Coeso to MNL for this Challenge Cup games against the Flames
Join me (OJ) from around 6:30 for full uninterupted coverage (hopefully)
Score predictions always welcomed to matchnightlive@gmail.com
If you are at the IAW and have a mobile signal why not give us updates or your angle on the game by texting 07527 625206
Warmup in progress
Jan Schmejkal is the referee tonight
Very quiet on the prediction front
Warmup completed
No news yet who is the scratch on the Devils team
Pat says a must win for Devils, he calls it 3-1
Hazel says Devils will win 4-3 in O/T whislt Pete is much more confident and predicts a nice 6-1 win for the Devils
As the say that will do nicely
Ice ready at IAW awaiting intro/teams
Russky calls it 3-1 to Devils, hope he enjoys the game at IAW
Intro
Teams on the ice
Another Full House at IAW
Anthem
Devils owners in IAW
Joey Haddad is the scratch
He took a knockin CHL action on Wednesday
Chris Carrozzi in net for Flames
No Brian Stewart baiting for Red Army
Puck dropped
Big hit by Devils
Save Carrozzi
Mark Louis sot wide
Puck out of play
@ 1:14
Ben Davies turned over
Josh Batch hit
Flames offside
Layne Ulmer shot wide after feed from Moore
Devils offside
Devils penalty Joey Martin 2 minutes for cross-checking @ 4:46
KILL DEVILS KILL
Big scramble in fron of Bowns who finally covers puck
Devils Full Strength
That Devils PK was efficient but gave Flames too much time on the puck
Patrick Asselin wrap around fails
Devils icing
Carrozzi saves from Sean Bentivoglio @ 8:11
Devils icing
Carrozzi covers
Flames offside
Flames 2 man fore check will hopefully tire themselves
Figt Bryce Reddick & Fergusson
5 minutes for fighting for both
@12;01
Its 5 on 5
Chance for Craig Moore as 4th line getting regular ice time
Carrozzi saves from Mark Louis
Devils icing
Should have been waved off
Flames pressure
Devils clear zone
Flames offside Face off in the Flames zone
Lucky for Devils Flames shots are mostly off target
Devils penalty Joey Martin @ 17:43
KILL DEVILS KILL
Charging was the casll against Joey Martin
Devils Full Strength
End of 1st period DEVILS 0 Flames 0
Havent a clue what gouing on at IAW as officials have been studying the video for 5 minutes
Review still going on
The officials will not have a break at this rate
Review over - haven't got a clue what all that was about
Daniel says its a joke and at this rate this game will never fiinish as it will be listed as Unofficaial for hours after the final buzzer
In the other games: MKL 2 Blaze 9: Steelers 1 Panthers 1; Clan 2 Capitals; Giants 3 Flyers 0 and Storm 0 Stars 3
I am still at a loss why that lengthy review took place, the rules say you cannot review play for penalties missed etc just for goals
2nd period starts
Poweerplay Devils
Huge scrammble in Flames crease
Puck was never covered
@ 21:43
Andrew Hotham the scorer
Devils hit post
Flames offside
Gametime 23:33
Flames score - reviewed - high stick
Goal allowed
Flames have a great chance
Devils icing
Devils Drew Paris 2 minutes for slashing @ 26:49
KiLL DEVILS KILL
One minute killed
Paul Crowder clears zone
Apologies for reduced coverage = texters having signal issues
Gametime 30;56
Game nw very end to end
Devils icing
Ben Bowns covers
Gametime 34:20
Patrick Asselin hits post
Devils on PP missed penalty
Andrew Hotham shoots high
Flames Full Strength
It was Watters who had 2 minutes for slashing
Justin Faryna shot saved
Ben Davies agitating all game
Final 2 minutes of period
Andrew Hotham pummels a Flame after a late hit on Richardson
Awaiting penalties
Big conference on penalties
All this @ 38:41
Powerplay to DEvils after all that
Flames player gets 2 + 10 for check to the heazd
Ben Davies flattnned
Devils penalty @ 39:07
Will update penalties in break
End of 2wnd period DEVILS 1 Flames 1
Hotham & Watters boith get 5 minutes for fighting
Watters also got the 2 + 10 for check to the head
Gleason Fournier 2 minutes for boarding @ 39:07
Other scores: MKL 3 Blaze 0; Storm 1 Stars 3: Clan 4 Capit; Steelers 2 Panthers 3als 1
Teams back on ice
3rd will start with 4 on 4 for 41` se cs followed by 26 secs of pp for Flames
Puck dropped for 3rd period
KILL DEVILS KILL
Devils Full Strength
Ben Bowns covers
Devils icing
@ 42:29
Flames score
Ackered the scorer @ 43:33
Flames offside
Andrew Hotham back
Devils throwing everything at Flames
Glove save Carrozzi
Gametime 47:00
Devils laying themselves open to breakaway
Carrozzi saves from Gleason Fournier
Devils penalty Matt Pope 2 minutes for tripping @ 50:25
30 secs og PK left
Devils Full Strength
30 secs og PK left
Come on U DEVILS
Puck out of play
Carrozzi covers @ 54:55
GGGGGGOOOOOAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
Matt Pope
Assist Matin @ 55:02
Devils icing
Ben Bowns save @56:58
Final 2 minutes
Final minute
LETS GO DEVILS LETS GO
End of regulation DEVILS 2 Flames 2
O/T here we come
3 on 3 O/T
Devils start with Matin, Bemti & Hotham
Flames score @ 60:27
Rebound from Bowns buried
Join Russky tomorrow night as MNL brings you coverage of the Challenge Cup game in Coventry against the Blaze
Flames MoM - Carl Ackered
Devils MoM - ANDREW HOTHAM
Thats all from me GOOD NIGHT EVERYONE - NOS DA PAWB