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BIG WEEKEND: Sheffield Steelers' captain Jonathan Phillips acknowledges the importance of the back-to-back games against Coventry Blaze Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/Steelers Media/EIHL

Steelers enter must-win territory in order to stay in EIHL title race

KILLER BLOW: Cam Critchlow strikes what proved to be the game-winning goal in Altrincham on Wednesday night as Sheffield Steelers fell 3-1 to hosts Manchester Storm. Picture courtesy of Mark Ferriss/EIHL

Steelers urged to adjust sights in order to remain in EIHL title hunt

SOLID: Sheffield Steelers' defenceman Davey Phillips (right) protects the net in front of goalie Matt Greenfield. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/Steelers Media/EIHL

Phillips hails 'outstanding' contribution of Steelers team-mate

MAXIMUM HAUL: Sheffield Steelers' celebrate their 1-0 win over Fife Flyers after a shootout in Kirkcaldy Picture courtesy of Jill McFarlane/Fife Flyers/EIHL

Steelers prove resolute to gain revenge and stay in Elite League title race

TOUGH NIGHT: Marc-Olivier Vallerand battles in front of the Fife Flyers net during Wednesday night's Challenge Cup semi-final clash at the Utilita Arena. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/Steelers Media/EIHL

Steelers looking to set record straight against EIHL rivals Fife

WINNING STRIKE: Fife Flyers' Mikael Johansson beats Matt Greenfield in the shoot-out to win the Challenge Cup semi-final at the Utilita Arena on Wednesday night. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/Steelers Media/EIHL

Steelers denied Challenge Cup Final spot by Fife in dramatic circumstances

CUP BATTLE: Sheffield Steelers' Tomas Pitule battles for possession with Fife Flyers' Mikael Johansson during an Elite League clash in Kirkcaldy earlier this month. PIcture courtesy of Jillian McFarlane/EIHL.

Steelers coach Fox embraces Cup expectations ahead of Fife showdown

UP TOP: Sheffield Steelers' Brendan Connolly battles for puck p[ossession during Saturday's 3-2 win at Fife Flyers. Picture courtesy of Jillian McFarlane/EIHL Media.

Steelers slip off top spot but have quick chance to douse rivals Flames

Sheffield Steelers head coach Aaron Fox (Picture: Dean Woolley)

Sheffield Steelers eyeing another Scottish double at Glasgow and Dundee

WAY TO GO: Brandon McNally celebrates scoring sixth and final goal in the 6-0 win over Elite League rivals Fife Flyers. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/EIHL.

Steelers top of EIHL with command performances against rivals

Sheffield Steelers' Tanner Eberle battles in front of the Fife Flyers' net during Sunday evening's 5-2 road win. Picture: Jill McFarlane/EIHL.

Steelers recover from Panthers blow to stay in EIHL title hunt

Justin Hodgman prepars for a face-off in Fife on Sunday night. Picture courtesy of Jill McFarlane/EIHL.

Steelers save their best until the last to secure maximum return

Robert Dowd could become sheffield Steelers' third highest goalscorer this weekend. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley.

Steelers v Fife: Dowd on the cusp of reaching goalscoring top three

Steelers ready to face Matheson’s Panthers

All smiles for Sheffield Steelers head coach Aaron Fox

(Picture: Dean Woolley)

Sheffield Steelers advance to Challenge Cup semi-final with win at Fife Flyers

Sheffield Steelers head coach Aaron Fox talking to is players (Picture: Dean Woolley)

Sheffield Steelers aiming to dictate tempo in Cup second leg at Fife Flyers

Marco-Olivier Vallerand scores for Sheffield Steelers. Picture: Dean Woolley

Busy Sheffield Steelers still on top after a day of rest

Cole Shudra, in action for Sheffield Steelers Picture: Dean Woolley/Steelers Media

Steelers' Shudra happy staying out on the ice as often as possible

Sheffield Steelers' celebrate during their 5-1 win over Fife Flyers on Wednesday night. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Steelers 5 Fife 1: Dowd double helps secure healthy first leg lead

Sheffield Steelers captain Jonathan Phillips rounds the back of the Fife Flyers net during last month's win over their Scottish rivsals at Sheffield Arena. Picture: Dean Woolley/EIHL

Steelers v Fife - Phillips heartened by players showing strength in adversity

GETTING AHEAD: Anthony DeLuca puts Sheffield Steelers 2-1 up against Fife Flyers at Sheffield Arena on Sunday night. Picture: Dean Woolley/EIHL.

Steelers power their way clear at top of EIHL standings
SHEFFIELD STEELERS bounced back from their Challenge Cup disappointment by beating Fife Flyers 5-2 on home ice to go three points clear at the top of the Elite League regular season standings.

Sheffield Steelers' forward John Armstrong, right, batles with Nottingham Panthers' Matthew Meyers during Saturday night's Challenge Cup clash at the National Ice Centre Picture: EIHL/Karl Denham

Saturday review: Steelers edged out but Steeldogs and Knights prevail

BRING IT BACK: Top-flight ice hockey, involving the likes of Sheffield Steelers could return in February. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley.

Hope remains on table as Elite League teams strive for belated 2021 start

Sheffield Steelers have not iced since beating Cardiff Devils to win the Challenge Cup Final back in early March. Picture courtesy of EIHL.

Steelers and EIHL rivals to discuss 12-week Covid-secure season in January

Jonathan Phillips playing for Sheffield Steelers v Manchester Storm
November (Picture: Dean Woolley)

Jonathan Phillips optimistic Sheffield Steelers will be playing by January

HEADING OUT: Sheffield Steelers' import defenceman James Bettauer is heading home to play in Germany for the 2020-21 season. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley.

James Bettauer the first Sheffield Steelers player to head through exit door

HOPEFUL: Sheffield Steelers' head coach Aaron Fox. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley

Aaron Fox still hopeful Sheffield Steelers will ice in early 2021

Sheffield Steelers celebrate winning last season's EIHL Challenge Cup, it proved to be their last game of the season after the impact of Covid-19 caused the rest of the season to be cancelled a few days later. Picture: EIHL.

Sheffield Steelers’ 2020-21 Elite League season suspended

INCOMING: Sam Jones, pictured in action for Fife Flyers last season, will join Sheffield Steelers on a two-yar deal later this year. Picture courtesy of Jillian McFarlane/Flyers Images

Defenceman Sam Jones reveals why Sheffield Steelers move was right for him

Sheffield Steelers' captain Jonathan Phillips battles for possession the last time Fife visited the FlyDSA Arena, when the hosts won 6-2. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers only focussed on Fife Flyers showdown

TOUGH GOING: Sheffield Steelers' players clash with their opponents, Fife Flyers, during a frustrating night in Kirkclady. Picture courtesy of Jillian McFarlane/EIHL.

Sheffield Steelers' Elite League title bid suffers double hit

Role model: Sheffield Steelers Brendan Connolly has been a quiet revelation since joining Aaron Foxs side. (Picture: Dean Woolley)

Sheffield Steelers head coach Aaron Fox hails impact of Brendan Connolly
THE INFLUENCE of Brendan Connolly on Sheffield Steelers’ ability to remain top of the Elite League standings has been hailed by head coach Aaron Fox.

Robert Dowd celebrates his goal against Fife Flyers last weekend. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers v Glasgow Clan – Robert Dowd’s all-round game proving so valu...

STRIKE ONE: Eric Meland, far right, scores Sheffield Steelers' first goal against Fife Flyers in Saturday night's win. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers 6 Fife Flyers 2 - Aaron Fox targets consistency to keep press...

Sheffield Steelers' forward, Marc-Olivier Vallerand.
Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers v Fife Flyers – Aaron Fox confident free-scoring forwards can...

Sheffield Steelers' head coach, Aaron Fox.Picture courtesy of EIHL.

Sheffield Steelers racing to get defenceman Josef Hrabal in to face Fife Flyers

FAMILIAR SURROUNDINGS: Pavel Kantor is back in net for Sheffield Steelers to face Manchester Storm at the same Altrincham venue he played in last time he started. Picture: Mark Ferriss

Manchester Storm v Sheffield Steelers - Pavel Kantor back in the firing line for...

Michael Davies, second right, celebrates his fifth-minute power play opener for the Steelers against Fife. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers 4 Fife Flyers 1 - Steelers join Glasgow Clan at top of the st...

Sheffield Steelers' captain, Jonathan Phillips.
Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers v Fife Flyers – Steelers get balance right to help goals flow...

Sheffield Steelers' celebrate one of their 10 goals in their convincing win at Fife Flyers on Saturday night. Picture via Fife Flyers/EIHL.

Sheffield Steelers urged to be on their guard against wounded Fife Flyers

Marc-Olivier Vallerand celebrates his goal against Dundee Stars on Sunday. Picture: Derek Black/EIHL.

Sheffield Steelers find their range to register maximum haul in Scotland

TOUGH WEEKEND: Sheffield Steelers' head coach and GM, Aaron Fox. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Scottish weekend brings different challenges for Sheffield Steelers as more defe...

Sheffield Arena welcomes Sheffield Steelers back on August 31. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers boss Aaron Fox counting down the days after 2019-20 schedule ...

OVER THE TOP: Ben O'Connor, left, tussles with Manchester's Mike Hammond as Steelers' netminder Brad Day covers up. Picture: Mark Ferriss/EIHL.

Guildford Flames the first play-off hurdle for Sheffield Steelers to overcome

BEAT ME IF YOU CAN: Sheffield Steelers' record-breaking netminder, Ervins Mustukovs. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers 3 Manchester Storm 0: Miserly approach paying off for Steeler...

Mathieu Roy celebrates his empty-net strike against Braehead Clan. Picture: Dean Woolley

Sheffield Steelers 3 Braehead Clan 0: Shutout win boosts Steelers ahead of Notti...

DOWN BUT FAR FROM OUT: Ben O'Connor collides with the boards under pressure against Fife Flyers in Sunday night's 3-1 defeat. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers down but far from out, insists coach Paul Thompson

RETURNING SOON: Zack Fitzgerald may be back for Tuesday's Challenge Cup quarter-final second leg against Dundee Stars. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Video: Fitzgerald targets return to ice for Sheffield Steelers in time to face D...

SKATING BACK: Sheffield Steelers' defenceman Zack Fitzgerald took to the ice after main practice in Sheffield on Thursday.
Picture: Dean Woolley

Sheffield Steelers hopeful over Zack Fitzgerald return for Cardiff Devils trip

Steelers v Braehead at Ice Sheffield

Video: Sheffield Steelers 6 Braehead Clan 0 - Thompson delighted with his weeken...

Sheffield Steelers' Davey Phillips

Video: Early groundwork should serve Sheffield Steelers well, claims David Phill...

Sheffield Steelers Ben OConnor (No 81) cant prevent Fifes Mathew Sisca from firing past Ervins Mustukovs on Sunday night. Picture: EIHL/Martin Watterston

Fife Flyers 6 Sheffield Steelers 3 - All eyes on Cardiff after Steelers fall fla...

Sheffield Steelers' players celebrate against Fife Flyers on Wednesday night. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers keep eyes firmly on the main prize

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Walker nets debut goal as title-chasing Sheffield romp to six-goal victory over ...

GOOD TIMES: Sheffield Steelers celebrate Levi Nelson's goal against Fife Flyers on Saturday night. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Double over Fife Flyers caps weekend of celebrations for Sheffield Steelers

Jonathan Phillips in action for the Sheffield Steelers

Sheffield Steelers' captain Jonathan Phillips maintains focus in face of persona...

Sheffield Steelers' Jonathan Phillips, in action during the 4-3 win against Nottingham

Video - Sheffield Steelers coach Paul Thompson lauds leading man Jonathan Philli...

Ben O'Connor celebrates his strike for Steelers' fourth goal of the night against Nottingham Panthers. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Video - Sheffield Steelers 4 Nottingham Panthers 3 - Steelers hold their nerve t...

Sheffield Steelers' head coach, Paul Thompson. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Nottingham Panthers v Sheffield Steelers: Paul Thompson happier being the team o...

Two-goal hero Levi Nelson, takes the applause from Sheffield Steelers' fans after the 5-2 win against Fife Flyers. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers 5 Fife Flyers 2 - Levi Nelson double helps restore Steelers t...