On 17 January, 22 Elite League video games have been performed over the league’s historical past, the primary two coming again within the inaugural season in 2003/04.
Twelve of these video games resulted in house wins, 9 in street victories, and there was one tie again in 2004. Together with that recreation, 4 on this date have wanted extra time, simply two have gone to penalty pictures, whereas Sheffield, Hull and Edinburgh are the one groups to have been shut out on this present day.
Sheffield vs. Belfast in 2016 did in reality end scoreless by 65 minutes, with the one targets coming in a shootout.
Contemplating the size of the journey, Fife’s document in Guildford is probably higher than anticipated. The Flames have gained 13 of the 21 league conferences between the groups in Surrey, on common popping out 4–2 winners. When the sport goes to extra time, nevertheless, the Flyers have gained each up to now.
Cardiff’s house league document in opposition to Manchester was prolonged to 17 wins in 24 video games with a victory earlier this season. Storm have come away with the factors in simply seven league fixtures in Cardiff.
Dundee host Coventry for the primary time this season hoping to enhance their house league document in opposition to the Blaze. The Stars have 14 wins in 38 video games so far, having been on the unsuitable finish of the scoreline 23 occasions in opposition to the Blaze all-time.
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