Depleted Devils edge Flames in 3-2 thriller

Ben Bowns was Devils' player of the match, saving 35 of 37 shots at goal

Cardiff Devils bounced back from their first Elite League defeat of the season by beating Guildford Flames in a 3-2 thriller.

Travelling with a depleted side, Devils took a 2-0 first period lead with goals from Zach O'Brien and Brett Perlini.

Joshua Waller pulled one back for the hosts with a powerplay goal to set up a dramatic final period.

Lewis Hook levelled the scores, before Joey Martin sealed the win for Devils who had lost 3-1 to Belfast Giants on Saturday.

Devils return to action on Friday, 11 October when they host Fife Flyers.