MattDavies published No third period as Nottingham Panthers beat Manchester Storm to...

Nottingham Panthers beat Manchester Storm 3-2 on penalty shots in the strangest of circumstances as the third period failed to take place in the final game of the regular season.Tied at 2-2 heading into the last 20 minutes, the players returned to find the ice in Altrincham in an unfit state to play on, it was ruled.With that in mind, the game went straight to a shootout as Panthers came out on top. The result means Panthers finish fourth in the Elite League on 58 points.They will play Sheffield