ST. JOHN’S -UPDATE: Tuesday April 2, 2023 GROWLERS GONE! In a statement today from Deacon Sports and Entertainment, owners of the Newfoundland Growlers, said that negotiation to keep the team alive have failed. The Newfoundland Growlers are closing up shop after six season. “Despite the efforts of our front-office, Deacon Sports and Entertainment regrets to announce that the sale…
The ECHL Board of Governors, in conjunction with the Professional Hockey Players’ Association, has announced that the 2020-21 Season will commence under a split-season format with the Newfoundland Growlers tentatively slated to start the 2020-21 Season on January 15th, 2021. While select ECHL member clubs will commence play on December…
Read MoreThe Newfoundland Growlers, say that the club has signed defenceman Miles Gendron to a Standard Player Contract (SPC) for the upcoming 2020-21 ECHL season. Gendron, a 24-year-old left-shooting defenseman, will be playing in his second professional season. In 2019-20, his first full season in the professional ranks, he appeared…
Read MoreThe Newfoundland Growlers, say that the club has signed Dartmouth, Nova Scotia native Mark Tremaine to a Standard Player Contract (SPC) for the upcoming 2020-21 ECHL season. The 26 year old Tremaine made his professional debut last season as a member of the Growlers, appearing in five games and…
Read MoreThe ECHL Board of Governors, in conjunction with the Professional Hockey Players’ Association, has approved a revised start date for the 2020-21 ECHL Season. The anticipated start date is December 4, 2020, for a full 72-Game Schedule. The Newfoundland Growlers have taken note of the ECHL’s decision to delay the…
Read MoreAnother signing by the Newfoundland Growlers The Newfoundland Growlers have re-signed defenceman Garrett Johnston for the 2020-21 ECHL Season. Johnston was named top defenceman for the Growlers during the 2019-20 season. Johnston returns for his third season with the Growlers and is coming off an impressive season that saw…
Read MoreAndrew Koch Head Equipment Manager with the Newfoundland Growlers will be helping out with the Toronto Maple Leafs and other teams during the NHL play. He is Toronto now with the Leafs team.…
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