When Cardiff Devils tackle Nottingham Panthers on Sunday 22 December, it gained’t simply be them watching on with curiosity.
Every completely different consequence from the sport, i.e. both staff successful in regulation or in OT/SO, has a distinct bearing on the following spherical of the Problem Cup – involving Glasgow Clan and Coventry Blaze for the Elimination Sport.
The Elimination Sport is contested between the third-placed staff in Group A, and the second-placed staff in Group B. Whichever staff has the best Win % within the competitors has the choice of enjoying at dwelling.
Right here’s what might occur:
If Cardiff win in regulation:
- Devils into Semi-Finals
- Panthers into Elimination recreation
- Panthers possibility of dwelling vs. Glasgow (65% vs. 63%)
If Cardiff win in OT/SO:
- Panthers into Semi-Finals
- Devils into Elimination recreation
- Devils possibility of dwelling vs. Glasgow (65% vs. 63%)
If Nottingham win in regulation:
- Panthers into Semi-Finals
- Blaze into Elimination recreation
- Glasgow possibility of dwelling vs Blaze (63% vs. 60%)
If Nottingham win in OT/SO:
- Panthers into Semi-Finals
- Devils into Elimination recreation
- Glasgow possibility of dwelling vs. Devils (63% vs. 60%)
The Elimination Sport will happen in early January. Two choices of dates for this recreation have been put aside on the Fixtures Assembly in the summertime, and we’ll affirm the sport and the dates after discovering out which two groups will contest the fixture, and guaranteeing that the visiting staff has confirmed journey plans.
Cardiff Devils Coventry Blaze Glasgow Clan Nottingham Panthers
