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Newcastle Vipers 2, Mancheter Phoenix 6

IN front of the Sky TV cameras and a big holiday crowd, a tired and depleted Vipers side lost to the Phoenix for a second night in succession. Read

Phoenix rise as Vipers let it slip away

TWO middle-period goals just over three minutes apart cost the Vipers dearly as they lost to the Phoenix for the second time this season. Read

Wilson’s delighted with his new boys

ROB Wilson has paid tribute to the way defenceman Mark Gouett has seamlessly fitted into his new-look Vipers side. Read

Whitley Warriors 14, Flintshire Freeze 2

THE Warriors cruised to a crucial English National League victory against Flintshire last night, despite the visitors taking an early lead through Bobby Caunce, and they now look set for a straight fight with Nottingham Lions for the title. Read

Newcastle Vipers 3, Belfast Giants 4

A POWERPLAY goal 22 seconds into overtime sent a weakened Vipers team to their second defeat of the weekend following on from Saturday night’s 4-2 away loss against Nottingham Panthers. Read

Pressure pays off for Vipers

ROB Wilson thinks being left short of numbers has caused the penny to finally drop with his Vipers players, but that will not stop him trying to draft in new players before the end of the year. Read

Newcastle Vipers 2, Sheffield Steelers 1

BLUE liner Ben Storey’s coolly taken penalty shot and three saves by netminder Ryan MacDonald earned the depleted Vipers a dramatic victory over the Steelers. Read

Patient Warriors wear down Sharks

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Wilson wants a boost for fans

ROB Wilson has demanded his Vipers players win back disillusioned supporters with a wholehearted display against Sheffield Steelers at Newcastle Arena tomorrow. Read

Vipers ready for sack race

COLIN Shields has admitted the Vipers dressing room is not as it should be but vowed those in it will do everything they can tonight to avoid anyone leaving with a P45. Read

Veteran puzzled by Vipers slump

HAVING made his Durham Wasps debut three decades ago and won 34 Great Britain caps since, Shaun Johnson should be experienced enough to recognise where the Vipers have been going wrong, but even he is puzzled by their recent slump. Read

Wilson’s giving the youngsters a chance

VIPERS coach Rob Wilson will not be rushed into replacing defenceman Petr Kratky because of the quality of players coming through the club’s academy. Read

Kratky pays price for a poor start

ALL week the under-performing Newcastle Vipers squad have been left in no doubt they are in coach Rob Wilson’s bad books, but it is expected to get even worse for one player today. Read

ENIHL North

NEWCASTLE ENL Vipers returned to winning ways in the English National Hockey League North with a narrow victory at Altrincham. Read

Mobilx Newcastle Vipers 6, Basingstoke Bison 3

CAPTAIN David Longstaff struck twice as the Vipers won for the first time in seven games. Playing in front of one of the smallest crowds seen at the Metro Radio Arena for a Sunday night ice hockey match the under-performing Vipers had much to prove. Read

Whitley Warriors 5, Solway Sharks 0

THE Warriors scored an impressive win over a Solway Sharks side that had been the first team to get anything out of Fife Flyers this season when they had lost in overtime the previous night. Read

Fans can tip the balance – Rob

ROB Wilson is confident a bumper home crowd can prove decisive at the Metro Radio Arena this evening as his ambitious Newcastle Vipers attempt to secure a place in the Challenge Cup final. Read

Cardiff Devils 4, Newcastle Vipers 3

MAX Birbraer’s early second-period goal proved to be the decisive strike as the Vipers losing streak was extended to five games. Read

Whitley Warriors 7, Paisley Pirates 3

DESPITE giving away an early three-goal lead to be level at 3-3 by 47.23, the Warriors finally came through with four unanswered goals to maintain their Northern League title challenge at home to Paisley last night. Read

Season starts here – Wilson

ONE week on from the horror show which threatens to derail the Vipers’ season, coach Rob Wilson is still unable to say where things went wrong but the Canadian is adamant there will be no repeat in this weekend’s Elite League trips to Basingstoke Bison and top-of-the-table Cardiff Devils. Read

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