Leaders Devils fight back twice to beat Flyers in overtime
Cardiff Devils maintain their position at the top of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) with a 4-3 win at Fife Flyers on Sunday.
Cardiff Devils secured a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory over Fife Flyers on Sunday, maintaining their top position in the Elite Ice Hockey League. The Devils bounced back from a 2-1 overtime defeat against Dundee Stars the previous night. Mika Partanen put Flyers ahead early in the game, but Tom Caron equalized for Flyers by the end of the first period.
Partanen scored his second goal of the evening, giving Devils the lead. Just eight seconds later, Kohen Olischefski and Kristoff Kontos added two more goals for Devils, putting them in front for the first time. Flyers managed to level the score once more through Cameron Hough, but the game could not go to regulation as it went into overtime.
Josh MacDonald was the hero as he secured the victory for Devils. The Devils' next game will be at home to Nottingham Panthers at the Vindico Arena on Friday, 13 November at 19:00 GMT.
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