Coventry Blaze went down to a 5-1 defeat at Cardiff Devils.
The Blaze fans who had travelled down to Cardiff saw Ben Davies fired Cardiff ahead with an unassisted goal after 52 seconds.
On 35.13, The Devils scored a second goal through Mac Faulkner, assisted by Andrew Lord and then a third through Ben Davies on 37.51, provoking a small scuffle at the end of the second period.
On 42.37, Lord scored his second goal of the night, unassisted before the Baze got on the scoresheet when Adam Henrich scored assisted by Michael Henrich and Ashley Tait at 45.43.
Cardiff went up the other end and Max Birbraer, assisted by Markus Rama, restored The Devils four goal lead at 48.43 and that was that.