Steelers clear at top with comeback win

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Sheffield Steelers went clear at the top of the Premier Sports Elite League with a four-goal road win in Fife, but had to come from behind to get it.

The Flyers netted two inside the opening four minutes through Jacob Benson after 29 seconds and then Greg Chase at 3:52 to lead by a pair after the opening period. 

Justin Hodgman started the Steelers' fightback with a goal at 25:10, and then Tanner Eberle equalised 2:31 before the end of period two the scores were level.

Matias Sointu completed the turnaround 104 seconds into period three, and then Marc-Olivier Vallerand scored shorthanded at 49:02 the writing was starting to be on the wall for the hosts. Martin Látal and Tommaso Traversa added insurance goals inside the final ten minutes to confirm the Steelers' win.

No feed of this game was made available to the EIHL.