Elite Ice Hockey League 2014/15

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The 2014/15 season was the twelfth season of the Elite Ice Hockey League , the highest British ice hockey league . The previous year's winners of the playoffs, the Sheffield Steelers , were the first of the regular season and thus British champions , but this year they were defeated by Coventry Blaze sixth in the main round in the playoff finals .

mode

In the regular season, each of the ten teams played a total of 52 games. The first place became British Champion. The eight best-placed teams qualified for the playoffs, in which the playoff winner was played. For a win after regular playing time and after overtime each team received two points, for a defeat after overtime or shootout one point and for a defeat after normal playing time zero points.

Regular season

table

space team Games S. SOP NOP N Gates Points
1. Sheffield Steelers 52 30th 5 4th 13 193: 134 74
2. Braehead clan 52 33 2 3 14th 190: 136 73
3. Cardiff Devils 52 29 5 4th 14th 210: 151 72
4th Nottingham Panthers 52 24 5 7th 16 166: 141 65
5. Belfast Giants 52 25th 2 5 20th 177: 148 59
6th Coventry Blaze 52 17th 7th 3 25th 127: 145 51
7th Hull Stingrays 52 16 4th 9 23 154: 192 49
8th. Fife Flyers 52 18th 4th 2 28 170: 180 46
9. Edinburgh Capitals 52 13 7th 6th 26th 135: 215 46
10. Dundee Stars 52 7th 7th 5 33 123: 203 33

Sp = games, S = wins, N = defeats, SOP = victory after overtime / penalty, NOP = defeat after overtime / penalty

Playoffs

Quarter finals

Quarter finals
Sheffield Steelers - Fife Flyers 3: 2 3: 3
Braehead clan - Hull Stingrays 3: 2 1: 3 a.d.
Cardiff Devils - Belfast Giants 0: 1 3: 7
Nottingham Panthers - Coventry Blaze 3: 3 1: 2

Semifinals

Sheffield Steelers
D. Hay (34:51)
C. Fretter (37:51)
M. Roy (59:56)
3: 2 Hull Stingray's
E. Galbraith (31:41)
C. Tanaka (48:40)
Belfast Giants
J. Mason (11:21)
J. Tendler (41:52)
2: 3 n.p. Coventry Blaze
J. Dacosta (11:50)
R. Sawada (29:15)
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3rd place match

Hull Stingrays
C. Tanaka (3:31)
D. Osman (12:43)
D. Osman (24:00)
E. Galbraith (34:02)
B. Jamison (39:07)
E. Galbraith (49:52)
6: 8 Belfast Giants
D. Lloyd (14:38)
A. Keefe (18:12)
N. Robinson (22:29)
C. Shields (32:43)
D. Lloyd (37:40)
N. Robinson (54:39)
A. Keefe (55:04)
M. McCutcheon (56:51)

final

Sheffield Steelers
M. Roy (43:26)
M. Roy (46:03)
2: 4 Coventry Blaze
S. Goertzen (3:01)
J. Tendler (20:29)
R. Venus (29:17)
A. Tait (30:44)

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