Edinburgh Capitals 5-6 Sheffield Steelers (PS)
In the first trip of the season to Edinburgh Capitals, they collected two points, but only after penalty shots, in a 6-5 away win.
However a 0-3 final period will leave questions to be asked by coach Paul Thompson.
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Hide AdSheffield strolled to a 4-0 lead through Levi Nelson, debut signing Yared Hagos, John Armstrong and Mathieu Roy.
But they conceded(Pavel Vorobyev) at 19;23 and then tied the middle period Roy and Garrett Milan getting on the scoreboard.
Then came the collapse: Vorobyev getting two and Matt Tipoff scoring with five second left with home goalie pulled.
Thankfully Jesse Schultz and John Armstrong slotted home penalty shots while Caps missed their attempts.
Attendance: 825
Referee: Toby Craig
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RESULTS
Saturday 5th November
Elite League
Coventry Blaze 4 Belfast Giants 1
Dundee Stars 4 Cardiff Devils 5 (PS)
Edinburgh Capitals 5 Sheffield Stelers 6 (PS)
Manchester Storm 4 Nottingham Panthers 3
Fixtures
Sunday 6th November
Elite League
Dundee Stars v Sheffield Steelers – 6.30pm
Fife Flyers v Cardiff Devils – 6.30pm
Nottingham Panthers v Belfast Giants – 4.00pm
Challenge Cup Group B
Coventry Blaze v Manchester Storm – 5.15pm