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CATARACTS DOUBLE CARIBOUS

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      S U N D A Y  The Cataracts picked up their ninth win of the season Sunday doubling the Clarenville Caribous  6-3 at the Joe. The win has the Cats at the Christmas Break with 19 points seven more than the Caribous. Danny Wicks and Mike Brent scored two goals each for the Cataracts with singles from Andrew Brennan and Stephen Simms. Ken Mahoney had a pair of goals for the Bous and Chad Earle added a single. The game, which was chippy at times, saw the Clarenville coach Rebecca Russell ejected from the game.   S…

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ICECAPS LOSE TO ROCHESTER

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    S A T U R D A Y    The Rochester Americans edged the St John’s IceCaps 3-2 Saturday night in A-H-L play in Rochester. IceCaps’ Max Friberg kicked off the scoring late in the first off a play from Stefan Matteau. The Americans answered with back-to-back goals in the second from Mike Aviana and Taylor Fedun to take the lead. Yannick Veilleux scored for the second time in as many nights to send the game to overtime. Brett Lernout and David Broll picked up the helpers on the tally. The IceCaps went shotless in the extra frame…

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BOLAND LEADS TEAM IN SCORING

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    Newfoundlander Tyler Boland is having a great season with Rimouski Oceanic in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Boland a center holds down sixth place in the league scoring so far this season and is his teams leading point getter. The six foot forward now in his fourth season holds down six place in the scoring. He has played 30 games and has scored 21 goals and also added 21 assists for 42 points.…

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TEAM GUSHUE LOSES IN FINAL

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  Reid Carruthers defeated Team Gushue Sunday to win the men’s 2016 Canada Cup champion. The 31-year-old Winnipeg skip made a delicate hit-and-stick  and he scored three in the ninth end to  come from behind defeat the Brad Gushue team skipped by Mark Nichols — 8-5 on Sunday to capture the Canada Cup.  …

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TEDDY PURCELL CLEARS WAIVERS

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    The Los Angeles Kings placed Teddy Purcell on Waivers Saturday and Sunday he was assigned to their AHL team Ontario Region. According to the Kings the 31 year old St John’s native has been hampered by poor health and ineffective play this season. He has just two assists in 12 games. Purcell spent two seasons in AHL and was rookie of the year and also an all-star twice. …

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