EIHL Analysis - Belfast Giants 4–0 Dundee Stars

Challenge Cup

Belfast Giants4

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Dundee Stars0

Challenge Cup · Sunday, 4 October 2026 · SSE Arena Belfast · Face-off 17:00 · Started 17:00 · Ended 19:15

Summary Full

The game

01:53 · Belfast Giants scoreDavid Goodwin · PP

27:24 · Belfast Giants scoreNicolas Guay · ES

56:31 · Belfast Giants scoreCiaran Long · ES

58:04 · Belfast Giants scoreJ.J. Piccinich · ES

The game — full timeline

00:34 · Dundee Stars penaltyTravis Ewanyk · Boarding · 2

01:53 · Belfast Giants scoreDavid Goodwin · PP · Mike Lee, J.J. Piccinich

27:24 · Belfast Giants scoreNicolas Guay · ES · Patrick Guay

28:12 · Dundee Stars penaltyJonathan McBean · Tripping · 2

29:41 · Belfast Giants penaltyDavid Goodwin · Tripping · 2

45:05 · Belfast Giants penaltyMike Lee · Holding · 2

45:32 · Belfast Giants penaltyJaeden Martin · Fighting · 5

45:32 · Dundee Stars penaltyTravis Ewanyk · Fighting · 5

56:31 · Belfast Giants scoreCiaran Long · ES · Scott Conway, Cole Shudra

58:04 · Belfast Giants scoreJ.J. Piccinich · ES · Unassisted

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.

Belfast Giants

1Jackson Whistle

73Jake Kupsky

20/20 saves

Line 1

64Goodwin

C 1G 2 PIM

10Conway

C 1A

12Piccinich

RW 1G 1A

23Lee

D 1A 2 PIM

33Jensen

Line 2

63Gaudet

29Kawaguchi

8Pearson

55Prefontaine

20Berger

Line 3

92Cockerill

94Guay

C 1A

91Guay

RW 1G

22Klee

2Martin

D 5 PIM

Line 4

72Shudra

D 1A

89Long

RW 1G

Dundee Stars

1Vladislav Pestov

42/46 saves

45Dominick Jaglar

Line 1

22Ewanyk

C 7 PIM

73Nousiainen

77Eliseev

8Lagrone

54Connor

Line 2

23Haden

26Nelson

3Hoffman

4Strange

Line 3

21Bengtsson

18Jameson

17Stuart

24Moore

11Inglis

Line 4

9DeBoer

12McBean

C 2 PIM

93Brown

20Brand

Rosters

Dressed players and game statistics from the gamesheet.

Belfast Giants 20 dressed


1	Jackson Whistle	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
73	Jake Kupsky	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	20	20	100.0%
8	Kaleb Pearson	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	19:15	—	—	—
10	Scott Conway	C	0	1	1	0	+2	18:18	—	—	—
12	J.J. Piccinich	RW	1	1	2	0	+1	17:17	—	—	—
14	Peter Bates	C	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
29	Jordan Kawaguchi	C	0	0	0	0	+0	17:56	—	—	—
63	Jake Gaudet	C	0	0	0	0	+0	19:21	—	—	—
64	David Goodwin	C	1	0	1	2	+1	16:03	—	—	—
89	Ciaran Long	RW	1	0	1	0	+1	10:13	—	—	—
91	Nicolas Guay	RW	1	0	1	0	+1	17:52	—	—	—
92	Logan Cockerill	LW	0	0	0	0	+1	15:53	—	—	—
94	Patrick Guay	C	0	1	1	0	+1	16:18	—	—	—
2	Jaeden Martin	D	0	0	0	5	+0	16:09	—	—	—
20	Christian Berger	D	0	0	0	0	+1	19:23	—	—	—
22	Mason Klee	D	0	0	0	0	+0	17:59	—	—	—
23	Mike Lee	D	0	1	1	2	+2	21:16	—	—	—
33	Morten Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	+2	21:25	—	—	—
55	Ty Prefontaine	D	0	0	0	0	+1	21:50	—	—	—
72	Cole Shudra	D	0	1	1	0	+1	10:16	—	—	—

Dundee Stars 20 dressed


1	Vladislav Pestov	G	—	—	—	0	—	60:00	46	42	91.3%
45	Dominick Jaglar	G	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—
9	Matt DeBoer	F	0	0	0	0	-1	11:02	—	—	—
12	Jonathan McBean	C	0	0	0	2	+0	9:18	—	—	—
17	Brodi Stuart	C	0	0	0	0	-2	18:57	—	—	—
18	Keaton Jameson	F	0	0	0	0	-2	20:58	—	—	—
21	Sebastian Bengtsson	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	15:14	—	—	—
22	Travis Ewanyk	C	0	0	0	7	+0	23:49	—	—	—
23	Gary Haden	C	0	0	0	0	-1	18:01	—	—	—
26	Josh Nelson	C	0	0	0	0	+0	19:11	—	—	—
73	Rasmus Nousiainen	F	0	0	0	0	+0	13:46	—	—	—
77	Maxim Eliseev	RW	0	0	0	0	+0	21:49	—	—	—
3	Zack Hoffman	D	0	0	0	0	-1	22:17	—	—	—
4	Sean Strange	D	0	0	0	0	-1	19:25	—	—	—
8	Duggie Lagrone	D	0	0	0	0	-1	19:57	—	—	—
11	Kris Inglis	D	0	0	0	0	-1	15:30	—	—	—
20	Evan Brand	D	0	0	0	0	-1	14:10	—	—	—
24	Craig Moore	D	0	0	0	0	+0	11:00	—	—	—
54	Powell Connor	D	0	0	0	0	-1	22:03	—	—	—
93	Ben Brown	D	0	0	0	0	-1	4:35	—	—	—