JamesPallatt published Five-star Nottingham Panthers roar to Elite League win at...

Nottingham Panthers beat Coventry Blaze 5-3 in the Elite League at the Skydome.The Panthers took a 1-0 lead on 13:04, Geoff Waugh rifling a low shot past Blaze netminder Brian Stewart following good work from Stephen Schultz.The opening goal came just minutes after David Clarke and Kevin Noble had both dropped the gloves for a fight, following a big hit from Noble on Schultz, and were hit with five minute penalties.The Panthers then doubled their lead on a power play (16:44), after Shawn Boutin.