
All Eyes on the Shelter: Storm vs Panthers This Friday
A big crowd is expected THIS Friday 19th September as the club host Challenge Cup fixture against the Nottingham Panthers.This will be the first meet since pre-season action last month.
Tickets for our fixtures are available online HERE. Tickets can also be purchased by calling 0161-926-8782 or in person at the Planet Ice Altrincham Box Office.
Following Friday’s game, the Storm chase more Challenge Cup points on the road. They face Sheffield Steelers on 21st September (16:00 face-off) before making the journey to Cardiff on Friday 26th September (19:30 face-off)
The visitors
Despite retaining most of the core players at the Panthers, Head Coach Danny Stewart, has signed some new faces including Jarod Hilderman, Brendan Harris and Bryan Lemos.
Former Storm player Finlay Ulrick swapped Sheffield Steelers for Nottingham Panthers ahead of the 2025/26 season.
Check out the Nottingham Panthers 2025/26 roster, stats and more.
LAST TIME OUT
Last week saw double header Challenge Cup hockey against Coventry Blaze. On the first night fans witnessed a ten goal thriller, with Storm winning 6-4. The following evening, Storm travelled to the Skydome. Despite collecting a point in overtime, it was Blaze who came out on top.
On Wednesday Storm headed north to Braehead for their first EIHL fixture of the season against Glasgow Clan.
Despite efforts to push back and goals from Joe Nardi and J.D. Dudek during the second and third period, Glasgow claimed the two points in regular time, the final score 3-2 to the hosts.
Read the report here.
THE NEXT FEW HOME GAMES
Manchester Storm vs Cardiff Devils – Saturday 27th September – 19:00
Manchester Storm vs Fife Flyers – Sunday 5th October – 17:30
Manchester Storm vs Dundee Stars Saturday 11th October – 19:00
WEBCAST
Staying home this weekend? Stream Friday’s game via Storm TV.
TEAM STORE
From Warrior bobble hats to Rex Club caps and a range of clothing, visit our team store for all things Manchester Storm.Various jerseys available, plus the option to personalise jerseys online.
More products will be added throughout the season, with items also available on the Team Store which you can visit here.
Opening times
Tuesday and Thursday: 18:00-22:00
Saturday 8:00-12PM
Match Nights
TEAM NEWS
Last week the Storm announced their Captaincy group ahead of the 2025/26 EIHL campaign. Read more here.
MATCH NIGHT COMPETITIONS
Our 50/50, Chuck a Puck and Shirt off the Back draws will run every match night this season. Be in it to win it for just £1 a go. Purchase from Storm Support sellers throughout the shelter, both cash and card accepted.
Read about match night entertainment here.
VIP EXPERIENCE & HOSPITALITY
please contact mark@manchesterstorm.com for more information about VIP experience in our hospitality boxes.
Not sure what to expect from this match night experience? Read more about Match Night Hospitality and what we offer.
STORM SUPPORT
Visit the Storm Support desk underneath block 112-113 for information on ‘Own and Loan’ equipment for the 25/26 season.
The next Storm Support event is ‘Bowl with the Storm,’ taking place on Wednesday 1st October at Atlantic Bowl.
For more information on Own and Loans, events, away travel and more, download the Storm Support app.
Our website also offers Own and Loan information.
SEASON TICKET DISCOUNTS
There is now an exclusive reward scheme available for Season Ticket holders!
On offer is a wide range of stuff for your home, health and wellbeing facilities, places to eat and more. There will be more to offer throughout the season, find out more here.
Our regular season and Challenge Cup fixtures are available HERE. Catch the Storm again on 27th September for Challenge Cup fixture against Cardiff Devils. Alternatively call 0161-926-8782 or in person at the Planet Ice Box Office.