Belfast Giants show battling spirit to see off Dundee Stars
The Stars took the lead after only 35 seconds with Scott Brannon scoring, before the Giants drew level at 14:34 as Mike Radja netted his 24th goal of the season.
Dundee regained their advantage in the second period through Brannon’s second at 26:29, but Giants responded again through Mike Forney’s short-handed goal (32:38).
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Hide AdBelfast ensured a 3-2 second-period lead when Brandon Benedict scored their second short-handed goal of the night (38:38).
The home side put their foot on the gas in the third period, with goals from Jonathan Boxill (42:39) and Chris Higgins (44:07), while Kris Beech rounded the scoring off (58:06).
It leaves the Giants still fifth in the Elite League table, 11 points behind leaders, the Cardiff Devils.
The Giants play the Nottingham Panthers in Belfast next in a league clash on Friday night.