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…
Friday is the day for fans to get out and celebrate the Growlers ECHL hockey title. The Parade, featuring Newfoundland Growlers players, staff and invited guests will leave Mile One Centre at 5:30 p.m. and head west to Waldegrave Street, down to Harbour Drive, turning on Job’s…
Read MoreHockey NL has it’s Annual General Meeting and Election of Officers at the Albatross Hotel in Gander beginning Friday. Hockey NL will also be holding their Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Award Presentations on Saturday. There will be five (5) new members of the Hockey Hall of…
Read MoreGrand Falls Windsor native Brian Casey has a new coaching position. Casey who guided the Cataracts for many years is now the new head coach of the Fredericton Junior Red Wings. As an Athlete, Coach Casey played two years of Major Junior Hockey in the QMJHL…
Read MoreThe East Coast Senior Hockey League handed out its awards for the past season Thursday night. Jeremy Nicholas of the Southern Shore Breakers was named the league’s Most Valuable player for the regular season. The rookie of the award award went to Kris Hodge of the Cb…
Read MoreHistory has been made. The Newfoundland Growlers won the provinces first ever provincial hockey championship beating Toledo Walleye 4-3 to win the ECHL championship and the Kelly Cup.They take the best of seven series four games to two. In the final game Giorgio Estephan led the winners with two…
Read MoreA former St. John’s Maple Leaf defenseman has been named the head coach of the Ottawa Senators. D J Smith who played with the baby leads from 1996 to 2000 and again from 2000 to 02 accumulated 116 points. He had been an assistant coach with the…
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