COVENTRY Blaze ended pre-season with a win against Guildford Flames following defeat against Nottingham Panthers. Blaze battled to a 3-2 victory against Guildford at the Skydome Arena to end their pre-season campaign with a victory. Goals from William Boysen, Kim Tallberg and Grant Mismash helped Coventry end their pre-season schedule on a high on home ice. A string of fine saves from Blaze netminder Dershahn Stewart kept the home side in front at the start of the second period. And Nottingham struck again at 38.53 when Zsombor Garat rifled a shot past Blaze netminder Mat Robson.