Chelmsford Chieftains picked up their 15th win from the last 18 games to stay top of NIHL1 South.

Ross Brears (above), Grant Bartlett and Billy Phillips got the goals as Chieftains recorded a 3-1 home success against MK Thunder.

Invicta Dynamos triumphed 6-2 at Bracknell Hornets, but they missed the chance to close the gap on Chieftains after drawing 4-4 at Wightlink Raiders.

Steven Fisher (2) led the scoring for Streatham Redskins in their 5-1 home victory against Solent Devils.

Cardiff Devils NIHL fell 3-0 at home to Solent, but they enjoyed better fortunes at Bracknell as Giovanni Raffaelli’s late goal secured a 4-4 draw.

Marek Nahlik hit a hat-trick for London Raiders in their 5-5 draw at home to Streatham in the South East Cup.

In D2S, Nathan Pollard (3) topped the scoring for Peterborough Islanders as they cruised to an 11-4 win at Invicta Mustangs.

Hallam Wilson (4), Daniel Lackey (3) and Greg Martyn (3) led the way for Basingstoke Buffalo in their 18-2 demolition of Wightlink Tigers.

Chris Fox bagged a hat-trick for Lee Valley Lions as they ran out 4-3 winners at Slough Jets.

Swindon Wildcats NIHL won 5-3 at Haringey Racers in the D2S Cup, while Bristol Pitbulls drew 5-5 with Slough.

WEEKEND RESULTS

NIHL1 South

Bracknell Hornets 4-4 Cardiff Devils NIHL
Bracknell Hornets 2-6 Invicta Dynamos
Cardiff Devils NIHL 0-3 Solent Devils
Chelmsford Chieftains 3-1 MK Thunder
London Raiders 5-5 Streatham Redskins (Cup)
Streatham Redskins 5-1 Solent Devils
Wightlink Raiders 4-4 Invicta Dynamos

NIHL2 South

Basingstoke Buffalo 18-2 Wightlink Tigers
Bristol Pitbulls 5-5 Slough Jets (Cup)
Haringey Racers 3-5 Swindon Wildcats NIHL (Cup)
Invicta Mustangs 4-11 Peterborough Islanders
Slough Jets 3-4 Lee Valley Lions

(Image permission: Steve Sutherland)