{"id":31759,"date":"2019-02-05T14:19:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T14:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=31759"},"modified":"2019-02-05T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T14:19:15","slug":"devils-celebrate-lgbt-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/devils-celebrate-lgbt-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Devils celebrate LGBT History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CARDIFF Devils players will wear special edition \u2018Pride\u2019 jerseys on Saturday to celebrate LGBT History Month.<br \/>\nAndrew Lord\u2019s men \u2013 aiming to build on their comfortable 7-3 victory against Sheffield Steelers \u2013 meet Coventry Blaze, who, despite their lowly position in the table, bounced back from their thrilling 6-5 defeat at Belfast Giants to beat Manchester Storm 4-3 on Sunday.<br \/>\nSaturday\u2019s 3-1 defeat in Manchester meant successive setbacks for the Devils, heaping pressure on them going into Sunday\u2019s fixture.<br \/>\nBut they showed plenty of character to recover from a 3-1 deficit against the Steelers, with goals from Charles Linglet, James Livingston, Mike Hedden, Joey Martin, Sean Bentivoglio and Toms Rutkis maintaining their three-point lead over the Giants at the top of the Elite League.<br \/>\nDevils\u2019 only absentee is expected to be 38-year-old forward Layne Ulmer, who completes the final game of his three-match suspension for violent conduct.<br \/>\nA big crowd is predicted for the fixture &#8211; called Pride Night &#8211; where there will be festivities for fans to support the LGBT community.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy February Red Army \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08\ud83d\ude08 <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve got a big month of hockey ahead &amp; of course, our pride night on February 9th in honour of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTHM19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LGBTHM19<\/a> \ud83c\udf08 <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KPcWw8JqsU\">https:\/\/t.co\/KPcWw8JqsU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UfkST2zrbS\">pic.twitter.com\/UfkST2zrbS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cardiff Devils (@cardiffdevils) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cardiffdevils\/status\/1091279915830439936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nOn Sunday, the Devils continue their pursuit of a third consecutive title when they travel to sixth-place Guildford Flames.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Further details can be found about Saturday\u2019s LGBT event on Cardiff Devils\u2019 website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARDIFF Devils players will wear special edition \u2018Pride\u2019 jerseys on Saturday to celebrate LGBT History Month. Andrew Lord\u2019s men \u2013 aiming to build on their comfortable 7-3 victory against Sheffield Steelers \u2013 meet Coventry Blaze, who, despite their lowly position in the table, bounced back from their thrilling 6-5 defeat at Belfast Giants to beat Manchester Storm 4-3 on Sunday. Saturday\u2019s 3-1 defeat in Manchester meant successive setbacks for the Devils, heaping pressure on them going into Sunday\u2019s fixture. 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