Coventry Blaze were beaten 4-2 in a pre-season game at Sheffield Steelers tonight.
The Blaze took the lead on 6.06 through Ashley Tait, assisted by Derek Lee and Ben Arnt.
Sheffield levelled before Tait scored on 19.34 to give the Blaze a 2-1 lead after the end of the first period.
Sheffield scored two more in the second period and one more in the third.