Category: Belfast Giants
Elite League: One player who must deliver for each Scottish team
Belfast GiantsThe Dundee Stars, Glasgow Clan, and Fife Flyers skate towards the new season with high hopes and reasons to be optimistic. [Read more...]
Read moreGiants face defending CHL champions
Greg PrintzBelfast Giants are back in Champions Hockey League action today, less than 24 hours after narrowly losing their opening game on the road in Rauma. The Giants took the lead against Lukko in Finland midway through the game before eventually … Continue reading → The post Giants face defending CHL champ...
Read moreKeefe sees positives and negatives in new CHL rules
Lukko RaumaBelfast Giants start their third Champions Hockey League campaign on Friday, aiming to become only the second team form the Elite League to advance into the last 16. The Giants are also looking to pick up their first road points … Continue reading → The post Keefe sees positives and negatives in new...
Read moreDevils complete pre-season double over Giants
Belfast GiantsCardiff Devils made an impressive start to the 2023/24 pre-season with their second straight victory over Belfast Giants when the sides met at a sold-out Vindico Arena on Saturday night. The 3,100-strong crowd did, however, see their team go three … Continue reading → The post Devils complete pre-se...
Read moreSaturday: Devils and Giants go again in pre-season
Cardiff DevilsCardiff Devils and Belfast Giants face each other again on Saturday night as they complete the opening weekend of pre-season action ahead of the new Elite League season. The Devils took a shootout victory on Friday night after the sides … Continue reading → The post Saturday: Devils and Giants go ag...
Read moreCardiff take shootout win in preseason opener
Chad PietroniroIn a game that was anything but a ‘friendly, Cardiff Devils edged out rivals Belfast Giants in the opening game of the 2023/24 pre-season in front of more than 6,000 fans at the SSE Arena. Chad Pietroniro’s low-shot beat Tyler … Continue reading → The post Cardiff take shootout win in preseason open...
Read moreElite League Appoints New Head of Commercial Operations
Ulster RugbyThe Elite Ice Hockey League is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Brooks as its new Head of Commercial Operations. Mark brings over 14 years of commercial, marketing and communications experience and joins the Elite League from Ulster Rugby, … Continue reading → The post Elite League Appoin...
Read moreHook and Flames come together for 23-24
FlamesThe Flames and Great Britain national team forward Lewis Hook have come together for the 23-24 season. The 26 year old joins the club after spending the bulk of the past 5 terms with Belfast Giants bar a short stop for … Continue reading → The post Hook and Flames come together for 23-24 first appea...
Read moreRecord-breaking EIHL season ticket sales heading into 2023/24
Belfast GiantsSeason 2022/23 saw the Elite Ice Hockey League end with its highest ever average attendance over a single season, and break the one-million spectators mark in the final weeks of the regular season. Heading into 2023/24, things are already looking … Continue reading → The post Record-breaking EIHL se...
Read moreGarside agrees 13th season in Belfast
BelfastBritish defenseman Mark Garside has re-signed with Belfast in what will be his thirteenth year as a Giant. Since arriving at the SSE Arena in 2010/11, the Scotsman has gone on to make over 670 appearances for the Giants in … Continue reading → The post Garside agrees 13th season in Belfast first app...
Read moreBaum back for third season in Belfast
Belfast GiantsBelfast Giants confirmed Saturday lunchtime that defenseman Jeff Baum will be back in teal for the 2023/24 season. The 25-year-old arrived in Belfast after the pandemic and was part of last season’s treble-winning team, as well as the side that … Continue reading → The post Baum back for third seaso...
Read moreSato signs for Giants
University of New Hampshire26-year-old forward Kohei Sato is the latest signing to be confirmed by Belfast Giants for the 2023/24 season. The Japanese international spent last season in the Finnish second tier, putting up 33 points in 44 games across spells with JoKP … Continue reading → The post Sato signs for Giants first a...
Read moreLong back in Belfast for fourth season
Head CoachForward Ciaran Long will be back with Belfast Giants for a fourth straight season, it was confirmed on Friday afternoon. The 32-year-old also played defense during the Giants’ Grand Slam-winning 2022/23 season, ending the campaign with 23 points in 46 … Continue reading → The post Long back in Belfa...
Read moreGiants add Barriga with Beskorowany and Lake returning
Elijiah BarrigaGrand Slam champions Belfast Giants have continued their building for season 2023/24 with the addition of a new face, and the return of two others. Forward Elijiah Barriga heads to the SSE Arena after spending his debut EIHL season in … Continue reading → The post Giants add Barriga with Beskorowany...
Read moreBelfast Giants should take confidence from Champions Hockey League draw
HC Dynamo PardubiceThe Belfast Giants learned their Champions Hockey League fate on Wednesday [24 May], with a daunting trip to Finland to face the European champions on the horizon. [Read more...]
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