The Devils looked to have restored confidence after a 12 – 1 away route of the Edinburgh Capitals at the weekend, and the fans turned out in their hundreds on to the Cardiff Arena on Wednesday to cheer on their team.
It took the home side just shy of 13 minutes to snatch a goal, with Scott Matzka breaking down the left wing after being put in space by a slick link up between Newport youngster Alex Symonds and Jon Pelle.