Challenge Cup · Sunday 1 November
Manchester – Cardiff 4:3 (after a shoot-out): Challenge Cup, 01/11/2026
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
Challenge Cup: Manchester – Cardiff 4:3 (1 November). Manchester won after a shoot-out.
By period: 0:2, 1:1, 2:0, 0:0, 2:0. Cardiff led after the first period (0:2), but their opponents came back to win.
Goals: J. Oligny (Cardiff); T. Caron (Cardiff) ×2; S. Johnson (Manchester) ×2; T. McGauley (Manchester).
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Cardiff | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 02'
🏒 J. Oligny0:1
assist: K. Olischefski, J. MacDonald
- 05'
2nd period
- 00'
🏒 S. Johnson1:2
assist: D. Dow, K. Maksimovich
- 15'
3rd period
- 07'
🏒 S. Johnson2:3
assist: J. Dudek
- 17'
🏒 T. McGauley3:3
assist: D. Dow, A. Karlsson
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 12
- 22
- 32
- 42
- 51
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
Manchester
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Johnson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Dow | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| T. McGauley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Karlsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Dudek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Maksimovich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cardiff
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Caron | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Oligny | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B. Estes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. MacDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Olischefski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
Manchester
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Deridder(W) | 21 | 18 | 3 | 85.7% |
Cardiff
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Stoever | 31 | 27 | 4 | 87.1% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 29Shots on goal21
- 18Saves26
- 85%Save %89%
- 16Faceoffs won9
- 0Penalty minutes2
- 0Penalties3
- 0Power-play goals0
- 0%Power play %0%
- 100%Penalty kill %100%
- 0Short-handed goals0