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 MoreBay Roberts Dawson Mercer has been selected by the New Jersey Devils with the 18th pick of the 1st round…
Read MoreThe summer sports scene in Newfoundland and Labrador is winding down and now thought turn to winter sports and in Newfoundland for many that means hockey . There is a strong possibility that senior hockey will not be played in Newfoundland this winter. The COVID rules put in place have…
Read MoreThe National Hockey League draft is set now for October 6th and 7th and a Newfoundlander is ranked to go high in this draft. According to the latest NHL draft Dawson Mercer of Carbonear is ranked 13th overall for this draft. In the NHL Draft Guide they say…
Read MoreHockey Newfoundland and Labrador , presented the association’s newest Life Member during their Annual General Meeting last weekend. Murray Roberts, of Botwood, was elected Life Member by the provincial hockey association. Roberts began with the Botwood Area Minor Hockey Association in 1995 as the Initiation Director, moving to the…
Read MoreHockey NL held its annual meeting and election of officers last weekend and now have released the officers for the coming season. The Executive Committee for 2020-21 season: Jack Lee, Goulds – President Jared Butler, Grand Falls-Windsor – Vice President Tracey Hatcher- St. John’s – Chair, Female …
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