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Bees buzz off with the points.

Swindon Wildcats welcomed local rivals the Bracknell Bees to the Link Centre in another hotly fought fixture. A high tempo start would see the ‘Cats pressure the away net but after just their second shot, it would be the Bees would draw first blood. A hard skate off the wing from Chris Wiggins would make […]

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Jets downed by ‘Cats

Swindon Wildcats earned themselves an important weekend result as they delivered a home victory over the Slough Jets. In a game that saw two rival sides take to the ice, it was little surprise that a physical affair dominated the opening period. It would take 18 minutes for the deadlock to be broken on the […]

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At least the ice hockey isn’t affected by the weather.

Flaming Guildford singe Wildcats.   Flames Fire An Overtime Winner.   Swindon Wildcats hosted the Guildford Flames, in a fixture that would see both sides eventually split in an ultimately deciding overtime period. The beginning of the night opened well for the home side, but despite a five minute period dominated by Swindon, it would […]

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Wildcats ghost past Phantoms.

The night opened well for the home side who despite being shorthanded, netted their first through an Aaron Nell breakaway.After assisting the first, Swindon’s Jan Kostal then scored one of his own as a 5 on 3 powerplay led the Czech forward to redirect the puck in. The following puck drop left the ‘Cats with the […]

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Roaring Wildcats blow out Flames

Swindon Wildcats looked to get back to winning ways as they took on the league leaders, the Guildford Flames. With Swindon collecting 3 wins from their last 4 outings, it was not long before the ‘Cats looked to continue their good streak. Within minutes the Wildcats did just that, as Aaron Nell’s swoop behind the […]

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Wildcats claus the Bison in post christmas sprit.

Decked out in festive seasonal shirts the Wildcats took to the ice and clawed out a win 7:5 win over Basingstoke Bisons. The Game saw the return to the ‘Cats of Aaron Nell on a two way deal with Sheffield. Match report by Scott Gummerson of www.swindonwildcats.com Last Saturday evening the Swindon Wildcats returned after […]

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Wildcats scorched by Pheonix

Swindon Wildcats took to the ice to take on a visiting Manchester Phoenix at the newly bannered Swindon Ice Arena. Despite being without several players on GB U20’s duty as well as import Henri Sandvik, the ‘Cats opened the game well to create a high paced first period. However, when Manchester’s James Archer was found […]

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Sheffield Steel dogs the Wildcats

Last Saturday evening the Swindon Wildcats saw the end of their November campaign close with a loss, as they were eventually overcome by the Sheffield Steeldogs. An early goal for the away side through Lloyd Gibson quickly set the pace of the game, however a 5 on 3 opportunity for the Wildcats soon made it […]