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…
A Fermeuse native has now been brought in as an assistant coach with the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils. 33 year old Ryan Clowe has been added to the coaching staff of the NHL team. Clowe’s playing career came to an end after a series of concussions.…
Read MoreTwo Newfoundlanders who have played in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League have been picked in this year’s National Hockey League Draft. First of all Evan Fitzpatrick, a goaltender with Sherbrook was claimed 59th overall by the St. Louis Blues. The Blues were in the market for…
Read MoreA bombshell dropped as Hockey Nfld and Labrador opens its annual meeting in Gander. The Canadian Hockey Players Association has asked Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador President to Step down as head of the organization. The founder of the CHPA– Glenn Gumblkey has sent a letter to Lee making the…
Read MoreLEFT TO RIGHT Junior players Liam O’Rielly and Curtis Kavanagh, minor players Patrick Devereaux and Noah Boland and senior players Scott Marshall and James Cadigan in home and away Jerseys. ( Don Power Photo) Following five seasons of operating independently out of the same arena, the…
Read MoreNova Scotia Valley Maple Leafs claimed the 2016 Don Johnson Cup the Atlantic Provinces Junior B Hockey championship Sunday as they edged Roebothan McKay and Marfshall Avalon Capitals 5-4 in the championship game. Nova Scotia had a 3-2 lead after the first period and led 4-3 heading to the third.…
Read MoreThe Hockey career of Terry Ryan Jr is now over. Ryan tells THE SPORTSPAGE he is retiring from the game of hockey at age 39. Ryan became a house hold name in 1995 when he was drafted 8th over all and first overall by the Montreal Canadiens at the…
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