Sheffield Steelers maintain the gap

Braehead Clan missed the opportunity to put pressure on second place Sheffield Steelers after they went down to a 4-1 Elite League defeat to struggling Manchester Storm.
By The Newsroom
Published 14th Feb 2016, 07:49 BST
Updated 14th Feb 2016, 07:55 BST
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Mathew Sisca, Luke Salazar and Omar Pacha had the Storm 3-0 up before the Clan got on the board through Neil Trimm with five minutes remaining.

But Ricards Birzinsh then put the game to bed with an empty-net goal just over two minutes later.

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Clan are now three points behind Steelers with a single game in hand.

Brenden Walker scored twice to give Coventry Blaze a 6-5 victory over Fife Flyers and goals from Doug Clarkson, Riley Wetmore, Bobby Chaumont and Lou Dickenson saw Dundee Stars beat Edinburgh Capitals 4-1.

RESULTS

Saturday 13th February

Elite League

Coventry Blaze 6 Fife Flyers 5

Dundee Stars 4 Edinburgh Capitals 1

Manchester Storm 4 Braehead Clan 1

2016 Olympic Qualification Preliminary Round Group G – Cortina, Italy

Great Britain 6 Serbia 2

Challenge Matches

Belfast Giants 6 S G Cortina (Italy) 3

Brest Albatros (France) 2 Cardiff Devils 3

FIXTURES

Sunday 14th February

Elite League

Braehead Clan v Manchester Storm – 6.00pm

Edinburgh Capitals v Dundee Stars – 5.30pm

Fife Flyers v Coventry Blaze – 6.30pm

2016 Olympic Qualification Preliminary Round Group G – Cortina, Italy

Italy v Great Britain – 7.45pm

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