EIHL Analysis - Sheffield Steelers 4–1 Coventry Blaze

Challenge Cup

Sheffield Steelers4

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Coventry Blaze1

Challenge Cup · Wednesday, 31 January 2024 · Utilita Arena Sheffield · Face-off 19:30 · Started 19:39 · Ended 21:43

Summary Full

The game

12:16 · Sheffield Steelers scoreSam Jones · ES

17:57 · Sheffield Steelers scoreBrien Diffley · ES

29:34 · Sheffield Steelers scoreRobert Dowd · ES

34:39 · Coventry Blaze scoreDanny Kristo · ES

39:02 · Sheffield Steelers scoreMitchell Balmas · ES

The game — full timeline

05:04 · Coventry Blaze penaltyBrady Norrish · Cross-checking · 2

12:16 · Sheffield Steelers scoreSam Jones · ES · Niklas Nevalainen, Daniel Ciampini

17:57 · Sheffield Steelers scoreBrien Diffley · ES · Robert Dowd

29:34 · Sheffield Steelers scoreRobert Dowd · ES · Mikko Juusola

34:39 · Coventry Blaze scoreDanny Kristo · ES · Ian McNulty, David Clements

39:02 · Sheffield Steelers scoreMitchell Balmas · ES · Marc-Olivier Vallerand, Niklas Nevalainen

50:05 · Coventry Blaze penaltyAlessio Luciani · Tripping · 2

52:55 · Sheffield Steelers penaltySam Jones · Elbowing · 2

Lines

Declared lines from the gamesheet: forward lines with the defence pair of the same number. Shaded by points in the game (darker is more); a bar on the left marks a starter.

Sheffield Steelers

1Matthew Greenfield

31Anthony Morrone

13/14 saves

Line 1

63Juusola

LW 1A

14Watling

10Nicholls

6Tansey

58Cormier

Line 2

75Dowd

LW 1G 1A

92Balmas

F 1G

88Vallerand

RW 1A

57Nevalainen

D 2A

65Diffley

D 1G

Line 3

29Allen

24Simpson

12Ciampini

RW 1A

44Jones

D 1G 2 PIM

66Cooper

Line 4

19Harper

27Shudra

Coventry Blaze

31Taran Kozun

1Nolan Kent

28/32 saves

Line 1

27McNulty

LW 1A

11Roth

41Curran

6Kuqali

44Thompson

Line 2

9Kirkup

61Luciani

F 2 PIM

77Kristo

RW 1G

10Norrish

D 2 PIM

21Hazeldine

Line 3

29Ripley

79Dudek

8Spellacy

58Clements

D 1A

4Allen

Line 4

24Stewart

Rosters

Dressed players and game statistics from the gamesheet.

Sheffield Steelers 19 dressed


1	Matthew Greenfield	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
31	Anthony Morrone	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	14	13	92.9%
10	Josh Nicholls	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	14:04	—	—	—
12	Daniel Ciampini	RW	0	1	1	0	+1	16:38	—	—	—
14	Patrick Watling	C	0	0	0	0	+0	20:42	—	—	—
19	Patrick Harper	C	0	0	0	0	+0	15:41	—	—	—
24	Mark Simpson	C	0	0	0	0	+1	18:26	—	—	—
29	Scott Allen	LW	0	0	0	0	+2	15:44	—	—	—
63	Mikko Juusola	LW	0	1	1	0	+1	12:33	—	—	—
75	Robert Dowd	LW	1	1	2	0	+2	16:26	—	—	—
88	Marc-Olivier Vallerand	RW	0	1	1	0	+1	19:14	—	—	—
92	Mitchell Balmas	F	1	0	1	0	+2	18:06	—	—	—
6	Kevin Tansey	D	0	0	0	0	+1	22:22	—	—	—
27	Cole Shudra	D	0	0	0	0	+0	11:36	—	—	—
44	Sam Jones	D	1	0	1	2	+1	16:46	—	—	—
57	Niklas Nevalainen	D	0	2	2	0	+1	21:06	—	—	—
58	Dominic Cormier	D	0	0	0	0	+2	23:22	—	—	—
65	Brien Diffley	D	1	0	1	0	+0	21:34	—	—	—
66	Samuel Cooper	D	0	0	0	0	+0	7:37	—	—	—

Coventry Blaze 18 dressed


1	Nolan Kent	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	32	28	87.5%
31	Taran Kozun	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
8	Aidan Spellacy	F	0	0	0	0	-3	19:45	—	—	—
9	Tyler Kirkup	C	0	0	0	0	-1	19:55	—	—	—
11	Kobe Roth	F	0	0	0	0	+0	15:35	—	—	—
24	Mack Stewart	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	9:52	—	—	—
27	Ian McNulty	LW	0	1	1	0	+0	20:36	—	—	—
29	Nathan Ripley	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	15:48	—	—	—
41	Johnny Curran	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	17:27	—	—	—
61	Alessio Luciani	F	0	0	0	2	-2	18:18	—	—	—
77	Danny Kristo	RW	1	0	1	0	-1	19:56	—	—	—
79	J.D. Dudek	C	0	0	0	0	-1	18:55	—	—	—
4	Carter Allen	D	0	0	0	0	-1	15:53	—	—	—
6	Alexander Kuqali	D	0	0	0	0	-1	23:30	—	—	—
10	Brady Norrish	D	0	0	0	2	+1	18:50	—	—	—
21	Archie Hazeldine	D	0	0	0	0	-1	19:13	—	—	—
44	Blake Thompson	D	0	0	0	0	-2	22:07	—	—	—
58	David Clements	D	0	1	1	0	-1	18:04	—	—	—