EIHL Analysis - Nottingham Panthers 3–0 Sheffield Steelers

Challenge Cup

Nottingham Panthers3

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Sheffield Steelers0

Challenge Cup · Wednesday, 18 February 2026 · Motorpoint Arena Nottingham · Face-off 19:30 · Started 19:37 · Ended 21:47

Summary Full

The game

05:22 · Nottingham Panthers scoreBrendan Harris · ES

06:54 · Nottingham Panthers scoreJakob Stridsberg · ES

18:09 · Nottingham Panthers scoreBrendan Harris · ES

The game — full timeline

05:22 · Nottingham Panthers scoreBrendan Harris · ES · Chase Pearson

06:54 · Nottingham Panthers scoreJakob Stridsberg · ES · Ross Armour, Didrik Henbrant

08:23 · Nottingham Panthers penaltyJakob Stridsberg · Tripping · 2

11:44 · Sheffield Steelers penaltySamuel Tremblay · Slashing · 2

18:09 · Nottingham Panthers scoreBrendan Harris · ES · Nolan Volcan, Chase Pearson

34:49 · Sheffield Steelers penaltyUnknown · Too Many Men · 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.

Nottingham Panthers

37Kevin Carr

26/26 saves

33Luca Sheldon

Line 1

18Fossier

17Doherty

21Alfaro

24Spencer

7Zech

Line 2

64Volcan

LW 1A

83Harris

C 2G

12Pearson

C 2A

70Garát

28Noël

Line 3

19Armour

C 1A

16Lemos

98Henbrant

RW 1A

92Stridsberg

D 1G 2 PIM

25Tetlow

Line 4

14Kelsall

74Betteridge

27Ulrick

Sheffield Steelers

1Matthew Greenfield

14/17 saves

34Curtis Warburton

Line 1

63Juusola

14Watling

92Balmas

55Dougherty

58Cormier

Line 2

15Harper

13Heard

23Ritchie

10Southorn

65Diffley

Line 3

75Dowd

62Jasper

8Tait

5Huttula

67Kelly

Line 4

18Tremblay

C 2 PIM

73Watson

72Björkly Nordström

Rosters

Dressed players and game statistics from the gamesheet.

Nottingham Panthers 20 dressed


33	Luca Sheldon	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
37	Kevin Carr	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	26	26	100.0%
12	Chase Pearson	C	0	2	2	0	+2	15:50	—	—	—
14	Jordan Kelsall	C	0	0	0	0	+0	7:28	—	—	—
16	Bryan Lemos	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	18:15	—	—	—
17	Tim Doherty	C	0	0	0	0	+0	19:41	—	—	—
18	Mitchell Fossier	LW	0	0	0	0	+0	17:49	—	—	—
19	Ross Armour	C	0	1	1	0	+1	16:06	—	—	—
21	Matt Alfaro	C	0	0	0	0	+1	21:24	—	—	—
27	Finlay Ulrick	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	6:02	—	—	—
64	Nolan Volcan	LW	0	1	1	0	+2	17:45	—	—	—
74	Oliver Betteridge	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	7:02	—	—	—
83	Brendan Harris	C	2	0	2	0	+2	18:34	—	—	—
98	Didrik Henbrant	RW	0	1	1	0	+1	14:33	—	—	—
7	Cooper Zech	D	0	0	0	0	+0	21:06	—	—	—
24	Matt Spencer	D	0	0	0	0	+0	21:34	—	—	—
25	Joshua Tetlow	D	0	0	0	0	+1	14:09	—	—	—
28	David Noël	D	0	0	0	0	+2	21:14	—	—	—
70	Zsombor Garát	D	0	0	0	0	+2	21:49	—	—	—
92	Jakob Stridsberg	D	1	0	1	2	+1	15:17	—	—	—

Sheffield Steelers 20 dressed


1	Matthew Greenfield	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	17	14	82.4%
34	Curtis Warburton	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
8	Ryan Tait	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	18:47	—	—	—
13	Mitchell Heard	C	0	0	0	0	-2	16:03	—	—	—
14	Patrick Watling	C	0	0	0	0	-1	20:26	—	—	—
15	Stephen Harper	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	16:36	—	—	—
18	Samuel Tremblay	C	0	0	0	2	+0	2:26	—	—	—
23	Brett Ritchie	RW	0	0	0	0	-2	17:22	—	—	—
62	Evan Jasper	C	0	0	0	0	+0	18:19	—	—	—
63	Mikko Juusola	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	21:44	—	—	—
72	Ivan Björkly Nordström	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	3:07	—	—	—
73	Kyle Watson	F	0	0	0	0	+0	2:36	—	—	—
75	Robert Dowd	LW	0	0	0	0	+0	18:31	—	—	—
92	Mitchell Balmas	F	0	0	0	0	-1	22:22	—	—	—
5	Joona Huttula	D	0	0	0	0	+0	22:46	—	—	—
10	Jordon Southorn	D	0	0	0	0	-2	20:37	—	—	—
55	Jack Dougherty	D	0	0	0	0	-2	21:30	—	—	—
58	Dominic Cormier	D	0	0	0	0	-1	31:10	—	—	—
65	Brien Diffley	D	0	0	0	0	-1	20:25	—	—	—
67	Reece Kelly	D	0	0	0	0	+0	1:03	—	—	—