13 Oct 2023, 18:30 | Regular season | Ice Arena Wales |
Cardiff Devils | 5-0 | Coventry Blaze |
Periods: Shots: | 1-0 (18-7) | 2-0 (16-10) | 2-0 (9-6) | Total: 43-23 |
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Referees: Rose/Ions  |  Spectators: 3100 |
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Goals and assists
Ben Bowns recorded a 23-shot shutout as Cardiff Devils went top of
Challenge Cup Group B in front of a sold-out Vindico Arena on Friday
night.
Debutant Brandon Alderson scored with his first shot in a
Devils jersey, one-timing a Jamie Arniel pass past Taran Kozun at 4:41.
Kobe Roth had the Blaze's besrt chance of the period on a breakaway in
the final seconds of the period.
It did not turn out to be good
night for former Devils goalie Kozun who was beaten by Riley Brandt,
blocking a shot and breaking away on the loose puck to finish 2:17 into
period two, and a little over seven minutes later Cody Donaghey blasted a
shot pasT Kozun for 3-0.
Trevor Cox tipped a Donaghey shot into the net at 44:31, followed by Tyler Busch finishing off an Arniel feed at 48:29.