Fife Flyers slipped to another defeat, this time at home, as Belfast Giants turned on the power in the final session to emerge with a 5-2 scoreline to complete a weekend win double over the Kirkcaldy combine.

The visitors fired three unanswered goals in the final 20 minutes which saw tempers flare and the penalty count soar to 81 minutes to Fife and 54 for Giants as Flyers lost for the sixth straight occasion.

Earlier, Giants opened the scoring after 6min 27sec when Marcus Eriksson found the net but, just over two minutes later, Fife were back on level terms. Didrik Svendsen was set up by Kirkcaldy-born teenager Joe Lynch, an assistant captain with Scottish National League side, Edinburgh Capitals, who made his first appearance for Fife in midweek against Nottingham Panthers. Time: 8min

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