WEEK AHEAD – The grand finale
We did it! For the first time in our Elite League history, Manchester Storm will take their place in the final four weekend, so we’re pleased to bring you one more of these to close out the season. There may be not a lot of time to let those fingernails grow before we’re back in…
Storm Strike Twice Early to Claim 2–1 Advantage Against Nottingham
A packed Storm Shelter witnessed its final home game of the year as Manchester took a hard-fought 2–1 first-leg victory over Nottingham Panthers. The hosts were clearly spurred on by the palpable energy inside the building, and the first big scoring chance fell to Hinam in the slot, who was denied by Carr in the…
STORM FORECAST – Storm vs Nottingham Panthers | The Ultimate Storm Preview
The regular season is in the books and now it’s all about the play-offs as Nottingham Panthers are back in the Storm Shelter for the final home game of 2025/26. This is what it’s all about with a place in next week’s finals weekend at stake and history could beckon for Manchester Storm. There are…
Hannoun glad to be back for Storm
Manchester Storm forward Dante Hannoun said he didn’t like sitting out on the sidelines – but was pleased to mark his return with a goal. The 27-year-old missed two months through injury, finally making his return in Saturday’s 4-3defeat to Nottingham Panthers. But he was quick to praise his linemates for helping get him back on…
Opportunity knocks for Critchlow
Manchester Storm head coach Cameron Critchlow says he’s looking forward to the challenge of trying to take Storm to their first play-off finals weekend. The quarter final double header against Nottingham Panthers is just days away as excitement builds over the post season campaign. And Critchlow is no different but knows only too well just…
Storm by Numbers
As we head towards this weekend’s play-off quarter final against Nottingham Panthers, we’ve picked out some numbers from the season so far and what they mean. 61 Manchester Storm’s regular season points total for the season, the joint second highest amount which was also achieved in 2023-24. The highest is 75 from the 2017-18 season. 104…
Locke: We belong in the final four
Manchester Storm defenceman Kyle Locke admits he’s surprised the club have never gone to the play-off weekend – but says this team belong there. Locke has been a stalwart for Cameron Critchlow’s side from the blue line after signing from Guildford Flames last summer and has tasted the final four atmosphere with the Flames twice,…
Manchester Storm Playoffs Guide: A New Fan 101 🏒
The post-season is here and things are about to get very exciting. If you’re new to the playoffs or just need a refresher, here’s your complete guide to how it all works – and what lies ahead in a huge week for the Storm. 🔢 How the Playoffs Work At the end of the…
Ehrhardt: Team is in a good place for play-offs
Manchester Storm player-assistant coach Dallas Ehrhardt says there’s a different feel around the play-offs this year. Storm are preparing for this weekend’s quarter final double header against Nottingham Panthers as they aim for a tilt at the play-off weekend for the first time in their Elite League history. And Ehrhardt, who has played in each…
WEEK AHEAD | PLAYOFF QUARTER FINALS
So, this is it! The week we’ve all been waiting for. Now the line has been drawn under the regular season and we’re all about the play-offs now. It’s quarter final weekend where the winners of the four ties will be in Nottingham for the finals weekend on 18th and 19th April. Question is, will Storm be…
Storm Fall Short in Fiery 4–3 Thriller Against Panthers Before Sell-Out Crowd
Another sell-out crowd at the Storm Shelter saw Storm edged out 4-3 by the Nottingham Panthers in a feisty encounter. Dante Hannoun received a roaring reception from the Storm supporters as he returned to the ice in the final regular season home game of the season, but it was the Panthers who struck an early…
STORM FORECAST – Storm vs Nottingham Panthers | The Ultimate Storm Preview
It’s taken a while to get here and here we are as we enter the final regular season weekend of the season and for both teams, there’s still lots to play for. Nottingham Panthers are in the Storm Shelter as they look for a second-place finish, while Manchester are going all out to secure a…