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…
St. John’s Native Kyle McGrath has been named to the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The 18 year old graduate of the St. John’s Maple Leafs had 26 goals and 24 assists for 50 points last season with the Midget AAA team. …
Read MoreFlatrock native Josh Langmead has a great performance this weekend in the United States. Langmead who is a goaltender with the St. John’s Maple Leafs Midget Triple A team was showing his skills to the University of New Hampshire Prospects Showcase. He allowed just three goals against in four…
Read MoreGoulds native James Melindy has re-signed with the San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League. He gets a one year contract with the farm team of the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL. He played last season with both the East Coast Hockey Leagues Wichita Thunder and…
Read MoreSt. John’s native John Slaney has a new coaching position Slaney has been hired as an assistant coach with the Tuscon Roadrunners of the American Hockey League . He has spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the Arizona Coyotes. He is also a member of the…
Read MoreSt. John’s native Tyler Boland who finished second in scoring in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League last season has been invited to the Winnipeg Jets Training Camp. Boland playing with Rimouski, Océanic finished the season with 103 points in 68 games. He scored 48 goals and added 55…
Read MoreThere is a big change for this season in provincial senior hockey. Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador says Senior Hockey has agreed to eliminate imports in all leagues and categories with the only exception of 1 import goaltender permitted in the Central West League only, effective the 2017-2018 season.…
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