ICE HOCKEY: Belfast Giants lose to Dardiff Devils
Ryan Russell, Carl Hudson, Joey Martin, Chris Culligan and Guillaume Doucet claimed a goal apiece for the Devils with Chris Higgins on target with a second-period double and a further strike from Mike Wilson in response for the Giants.
Sheffield Steelers remain two points behind in second after they edged a 5-4 win over Nottingham Panthers, while - a point further back - Braehead Clan recorded their fifth straight win as they shutout Coventry Blaze 3-0.
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Hide AdMathew Sisca scored a hat-trick and five points, while Matt Paton found the net twice and added two assists in Manchester Storm’s 7-6 win over Edinburgh Capitals that saw them leapfrog the Scottish side at the foot of the table.
Trevor Gerling scored a hat-trick of his own for the Capitals in a losing cause, while Dundee Stars were too strong for Fife Flyers, claiming a 5-3 win.