The Elite League have made the following statement following Friday night’s Challenge Cup clash between the Stena Line Belfast Giants and Edinburgh Capitals at The SSE Arena, Belfast:

Elite League Statement

“The Challenge Cup match between the Stena Line Belfast Giants and Edinburgh Capitals on Friday 18th September 2015 was incorrectly called as a 3-3 final score at the end of regulation time.

Belfast and Edinburgh meet again on Saturday in an Elite League game at The SSE Arena, Belfast.

The Challenge Cup overtime period – and penalty shots if needed – will be played before the start of the league game.

The Elite League would to apologise for an on-ice error and for any inconvenience caused to supporters.”

The action starts at 7pm on Saturday night in Belfast with good seats still available – get yours online now via Ticketmaster, in person from the Arena Box Office or by calling (028) – no longer available -.

Photo: Andy Gibson / Blacklab Photography