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Giants have sting in the tail for Hull
The Belfast Giants stormed back from two goals down last night to beat the
Hull Stingrays 4-2 at the Dundonald Ice Bowl to maintain their challenge for
the Elite League title.
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Belfast Giants need to turn up the heat at the Ice Bowl
Thursday, 4 February 2010
Colin Shields wants to turn up the heat on Coventry Blaze as the Elite League
title race gets close to boiling point.
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Belfast Giants’ title bid back on course
Monday, 1 February 2010
Steve Thornton is riding the highs again — and who could blame him.
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Belfast Giants tame Nottingham Panthers
Saturday, 30 January 2010
The Odyssey Arena was rocking last night as a big, vociferous crowd, in excess
of 4,000, bolstered by a large traveling support enjoyed the first of a
weekend double header between two of the top three teams in the Elite League.
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Hungry Vipers bite the Giants
Monday, 25 January 2010
The Belfast Giants suffered the embarrassment of throwing away a commanding
4-0 lead before losing on penalties to the Newcastle Vipers.
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Thornton’s Belfast Giants title vow
Saturday, 23 January 2010
Steve Thornton has told his Belfast Giants players that he won’t accept any
excuses for not winning the Elite League title.
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Belfast Giants edged out in thriller
Thursday, 21 January 2010
It was oh so close, but in the end the Belfast Giants relinquished their grip
on the Challenge Cup in the Dundonald Ice Bowl.
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Belfast Giant Sean’s in Brad mood
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Sean McMorrow has a double aim as the Belfast Giants attempt to overturn a 5-2
deficit and make the final of the Challenge Cup.
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Another Capital display from Belfast Giants
Monday, 18 January 2010
Steve Thornton spent a nervous day at home yesterday as his Belfast Giants
players recorded their biggest winning margin of the season.
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Belfast Giants fail to close gap
Monday, 11 January 2010
The Belfast Giants have missed out on the opportunity to eat into Coventry
Blaze’s lead at the top of the Elite League table.
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Belfast Giants ready to roar
Saturday, 9 January 2010
Steve Thornton forced his Belfast Giants players to sit through a video nasty
this week — and the message from the player coach was to ensure that last
Sunday night’s debacle in Coventry isn’t repeated.
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Four-star Belfast Giants among the Elite
Friday, 8 January 2010
Four Belfast Giants players have been selected as Elite League All Stars.
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Belfast Giants crash to biggest defeat
Monday, 4 January 2010
Belfast Giants player-coach Steve Thornton has warned his players that
judgement time is looming after they crashed to defeat in Coventry last
night.
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Shields keeps shirt as Belfast Giants' captain
Saturday, 2 January 2010
Colin Shields will remain as captain of the Belfast Giants, despite George
Awada’s early return from injury.
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Steelers are shown some Giant mettle
Thursday, 31 December 2009
Performances alone don't win league titles, but they certainly help. And when
points come alongside impressive displays prizes invariably follow.
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Belfast Giants' Steve Thornton to change approach for Newcastle
Saturday, 26 December 2009
Steve Thornton will change his approach tonight in Newcastle as he aims to
return to the top of the Elite League standing.
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Coventry Blaze 5 Belfast Giants 4
Monday, 21 December 2009
Steve Thornton claims that the Belfast Giants can still be Elite League
champions after enduring the most frustrating night of his coaching career.
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Thornton’s rally cry to Belfast Giants
Saturday, 19 December 2009
Steve Thornton wants his Belfast Giants team to ‘explode’ as they enter the
biggest weekend of the season.
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Cardiff Devils 5 Belfast Giants 2
Thursday, 17 December 2009
The Belfast Giants will have left themselves with a lot of work to do if they
are to retain the Challenge Cup.
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Reprieve gives Voth place in Belfast Giants' Cup semi
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Brad Voth will face the Belfast Giants in tonight’s Challenge Cup semi-final —
despite the Cardiff Devils captain being hit with a match penalty when
thrown out of Saturday night’s defeat to Coventry Blaze.
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Edinburgh Capitals 1 Belfast Giants 3
Monday, 14 December 2009
The Belfast Giants will enter ‘the biggest week of the season’ as leaders of
the Elite League.
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