Barons edged out in pre-season opener

The Solihull Barons got back on the ice on Sunday evening with a pre-season challenge against the Laidler winning Telford Tigers and emerged the loser after a competitive and exciting 9 goal tie.

Paul Stanley threads the puck past the Telford D (S Crampton)

The puck had barely dropped before the visiting Tigers got the opener. Some time Baron James Smith put the puck in the Solihull net within 30s of the game start. By the middle of the first Telford had doubled their lead as Tiger’s mainstay Callum Griffin found a way past Barons netminder Graham Laverick for goal number 2.

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