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Steelers fight back to beat Guildford 4-3 after penalty shootout

Sheffield Steelers recovered from 2-0 down to beat Guildford Flames 4-3 after penalty shots, with Adam Rockwood scoring twice in the shootout.

19 October 2026 at 11:35Rotherham

Sheffield Steelers staged a third-period comeback to beat Guildford Flames 4-3 after penalty shots at Utilita Arena Sheffield.

Aaron Fox’s side trailed 2-0 after 40 minutes before goals from Tim Gettinger and Brandon Whistle brought Sheffield level. Guildford restored their lead, but Olivier Archambault made it 3-3 to force overtime.

Neither side scored in overtime, taking the game to a shootout. Adam Rockwood converted twice for Sheffield, including the decisive sudden-death attempt, while Matt Greenfield made a crucial save.

The result gave the Steelers the extra Challenge Cup point and provided an immediate response to their 3-2 defeat at Nottingham Panthers the previous evening.

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