The sportspagenl.ca winner of the Newfoundland Growler hockey tickets to game Tuesday is Mr. Gerald Gosse of St. John’s. A special thank you to all who entered. There will be move chances to win in days and weeks ahead. Again thank you all. Who was the first Newfoundlander to play in the National Hockey League? The answer of course was Alex Faulkner …
The sportspagenl.ca will from time to time this winter be giving away two free tickets to see the Newfoundland Growlers home game at Mile One. You will be asked to answer a hockey question and submit your answer when the contest begins. The first set of tickets are for the game October 16th between the Growlers and Adirondack Thunder. The first contest will start on October 9th and the winner will be announced on Friday October 12th.…
S A T U R D A Y The St John’s Caps edged Trinity Placentia Flyers 7-6 in St. John’s Junior Hockey play Saturday night. Cody Barron led the winners with a hat trick with singles from Steve Baldwin, Steven Day, Alex Hodder and Jake Abbott. Justin Edison had three goals for the Flyers and William Hickey and Liam Shge had singles. Period Scores 1 2 3 FINAL Flyers 3 2 1 6 Caps 1 3 3 7 F R I D A Y A J Doyle scored three goals and Connor McCarthy made 61 saves…
MONDAY Its a hard way to lose a game especially a contest for a bronze medal. Holy Cross lost on penalty kicks to Saskatchewan in the bronze medal contest at the National Challenge Cup. The teams were tied 1-1 after regulation and overtime play. SUNDAY Holy Cross Kirby Group and Quebec played to a 2-all draw Sunday in National Challenge Cup Soccer Play. Jake Warren scored at 6 minutes and Sean Henderson at 33 minutes Thomas Pieroway stop a penalty shot at 48 minute mark Newfoundland plays Saskatchewan in bronze medal game 1:30 Monday Holy Cross Avalon Ford women’s…
Senior hockey in Newfoundland will look very different this year. There will be seven teams playing in senior hockey but the East League will have five teams. St. John’s Caps, Southern Shore Breakers, CBS Blues, Northeast Eagles, Clarenville Caribous. The Gander Flyers and Grand Falls Cataracts will compete as well but in interlocking. Teams from the east will play Gander and Grand Falls in interlocking games once in each others rinks. Now the other change is with regard to the provincial championship and the Herder Memorial Trophy. This season’s Herder Memorial Championship will see four (4) NSHL teams qualify…
Roebothan, McKay and Marshall Avalon Capitals defeated CBR Renegades 4-1 in St. John’s Junior Hockey play Monday night. Sean Hickey scored twice for the winners with singles from Coady Barron and Alex Hodder. Aaron Greeinham scored for CBR. Chris Smith was the star of the game stopping 41 of the 42 shots…