The United States retained their championship as they defeated Canada 2-1 in the Gold Medal game at the Para Cup. Billy Bridger had the Canadian goal. US also defeated Canada in round robin play 4-1.…
S A T U R D A Y The Newfoundland Growlers made it two wins in a row over Worcester Raiders on throwback Saturday night with a 3-2 decision over the Railers at Mile One. The Growlers were wearing the St. John’s Maple Leafs uniforms to remember when that franchise came to St. John;s back in 1991. Marcus Power’s second goal of the game at 3:19 of the third period proved to be the winner. Trey Bradley had the other Growlers goal. Growlers head out on the road again for a game Wednesday in Utah. They return home December…
S U N D A Y Mark Yetman stopped 26 shots and Southern Shore Breakers scored four third period goals and blanked Northeast Eagles 6-nothing Sunday night. Michael Chafe scored twice for the Shore and singles came from Blake Dalton, Brandon Baird, Andrew Brennan and Brendon Houlihan. PERIOD SCORES 1 2 3 FINAL 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 S A T U R D A Y Clarenville Caribous defeated the Conception Bay CeeBee Stars 8-3 Saturday night in Clarenville. Chris Sparkes and Ken Mahoney had three goals each for Clarenville and Kevin Reid added…
The race in the Super Curling League at the ReMax Center is very tight with the top teams. The rink skipped by Rick Rowsell is in first place with a 7-1 record after eight rounds of play. Greg Smith holds down second place with a 6-2 record. Three teams, Daniel Bruce, Andrew Symonds and Colin Thomas all have 5-3 records. …
The NHL Scouting Bureau has announced the ranking of players for next year’s NHL draft. The December list shows Bay Roberts Native Dawson Mercer is ranked 16th. He plays with the Drummondville Voltiguers in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The Scouting Bureau says Mercer drives play with a lasting engine. They say he is not afraid to hound pucks and is deadly in transition.…
The Growlers defeated the Reading Royals 6-4 to get a sweep of this two game series on Wednesday night. The Growlers are now tied for first place in the North Division with the Royals. Both teams have 30 points Evan Neugold tallied twice for the Growlers. Joseph Duzak, Brady Ferguson, Marcus Power and Georgio Estephan had singles. Some 2352 fans at the game Wednesday night. Growlers host Worcester Friday and Saturday. Period Scores 1 2 3 FINAL 0 3 1 4 3 1 2 6 …