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Four EIHL games on final Sunday before Christmas

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Pro Hockey News
Dec 21, 2025 3:04 PM

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As the excitement of Christmas approaches, the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) showcased four thrilling matchups on the final Sunday before the holiday break. Among the highlights was a gripping game featuring the Guildford Flames, who battled fiercely against the Nottingham Panthers. Both teams skated hard, but it was the Flames' steadfast defense and timely scoring that ultimately gave them the edge. Players like Ian Watters played pivotal roles in securing a crucial victory for Guildford.

In another intense encounter, the Sheffield Steelers met the Coventry Blaze. The Steelers, known for their aggressive style, faced off against the Blaze’s nimble gameplay. Fans were treated to a nail-biting finish that showcased the skill and determination of both teams. Notably, Robert Dowd stood out on the ice, contributing significantly to the Steelers’ offensive efforts.

Elsewhere, the two remaining games of the day featured the Manchester Storm and the Glasgow Clan. The Storm, riding high after a recent winning streak, continued to display impressive teamwork and strategic play. Players such as Matt Gough were instrumental in keeping the momentum going as they pushed for another win. Meanwhile, the Clan fought valiantly but struggled to match the Storm's intensity.

Finally, the game between the Dundee Stars and the Fife Flyers capped off the day’s action. This matchup was a testament to the competitive spirit of the league, as both teams exchanged goals in a back-and-forth affair. The fans were captivated by the speed and agility of the players, with standout performances coming from both sides.

The EIHL continues to deliver thrilling hockey, and as teams gear up for the second half of the season, fans eagerly await what’s next in this remarkable league.