Devils well-beaten by Flames in Challenge Cup
The Guildford Flames defeated the Cardiff Devils 5-1 in a Challenge Cup ice hockey match. This victory marks the Flames' first win of the 2026-27 season, following a previous loss to the same opponent.
Why it matters
The result impacts the standings for the Challenge Cup tournament, reflecting the competitive nature of the current season.
Guildford Flames thumped Cardiff Devils 5-1 to secure their first Challenge Cup win of the 2026-27 season.
Devils beat Flames 3-1 in their opening fixture, but the script was flipped as the Surrey-based side claimed victory in style.
The Welsh side, who beat Manchester Storm on Friday evening, had no answer as the hosts scored three second-period goals without reply.
Flames got off to a fast start on home ice as Brett Neumann and Jack Jacome gave them a two-goal lead before Kristoff Kontos pulled one back for Devils.
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