Cardiff Devils open EIHL season with Manchester Storm at home
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 8:23 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Cardiff Devils start their 2026-27 Elite Ice Hockey League season with a home matchup against Manchester Storm on October 3. The Devils aim to capitalize on their strong home record, having won their last eight home games. So far this season, they have faced challenges on the road, struggling with injuries to key players like Evan Mosey and Sam Duggan. Coach Paul Thompson emphasized the need for consistency as they embark on a 54-game campaign. Following Manchester, the Devils will host Glasgow Clan the next day.
- •Cardiff Devils play Manchester Storm at home on October 3.
- •The team has a 100% home win record this season.
- •Injury concerns include Evan Mosey out until Christmas.
- •Devils need to improve away form for title contention.
- •Coach Paul Thompson is focused on building consistency.
- 8:23 AMYahoo Sports — Devils seek home lift-off for Elite League title bid
"Cardiff Devils begin their league campaign this weekend with the first of four consecutive home games at their own arena, where they are 100% this season.
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