Belfast Giants romp home to win in the Challenge Cup final

Fever pitch gripped fans of the Belfast Giants ahead of the Challenge Cup final against the Fife Flyers.

By Darryl Armitage

Published 3rd Mar 2023, 14:00 GMT

Fever pitch gripped fans of the Belfast Giants ahead of the Challenge Cup final against the Fife Flyers. While the Flyers saw an opening shot bounce of Tyler Beskorowany’s pipes it was the Giants who dominated the game ended in a 9-3 victory.

Belfast Giants’ David Gilbert celebrates after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

1. Press Eye - Belfast, Northern Ireland - 24th November 2022 - Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Belfast Giants’ David Gilbert celebrates after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ David Gilbert celebrates after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Photo: William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ Ben Lake celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

2. Press Eye - Belfast, Northern Ireland - 24th November 2022 - Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Belfast Giants’ Ben Lake celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ Ben Lake celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Photo: William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ Ciaran Long celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

3. Press Eye - Belfast, Northern Ireland - 24th November 2022 - Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Belfast Giants’ Ciaran Long celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ Ciaran Long celebrates scoring against the Fife Flyers with Mark Cooper during Wednesday nights Challenge Cup Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Photo: William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ captain David Goodwin lifts the Challenge Cup after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

4. Press Eye - Belfast, Northern Ireland - 24th November 2022 - Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Belfast Giants’ captain David Goodwin lifts the Challenge Cup after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants’ captain David Goodwin lifts the Challenge Cup after defeating the Fife Flyers to win the Final at the SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye Photo: William Cherry/Presseye