Coventry Blaze vs. Manchester Storm (Challenge Cup)

Pre-season was the perfect warm-up - three wins from three on home ice - but now it is time for the real action.

Competitive hockey returns to the Skydome on Sunday (14 September) as the Genting Casino Coventry Blaze begin their 2025/26 Challenge Cup campaign.

The journey starts against the Manchester Storm with a 5.30pm face-off.

The Challenge Cup always brings drama and intensity, and this year is no different. Every point matters as Blaze look to make a deep run and bring silverware back to Coventry.

Our new-look roster has already shown signs of what it can do during pre-season, and now the focus turns to delivering when it matters most.

What we need now is YOU.

The Skydome atmosphere has always been a difference-maker, and your support can help push the team to a strong start in the Cup.

Make sure you are part of the action on Sunday as Blaze go head-to-head with the Storm and begin their quest for glory.

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