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CENTRAL WEST SR HOCKEY PLAYOFFS

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      S U N D A Y    The Clarenville Caribous get an overtime goal from Ryan Derosiers and edge Corner Brook Royals 4-3 and keep their playoff run alive. The Royals lead the series three games to two. Chad Earle, Kevin Reid and Cody McNamara were the other Caribous goal scorers. Matthew Thomey, Scott Doody and Brandon Hynes replied for the Royals.   The Cataracts are now just one win from a berth in the finals of the Central West Senior hockey loop as they defeat the Gander Flyers 5-2 Sunday. The Cats were up 2-1 after…

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HUDON SCORES WINNER IN OT

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  Charles Hudon scored on a breakaway 1:45 in over time his 15th goal of the season and the St. John’s Ice Caps come-from-behind to edge Syracuse Crunch 4-3 and sweep the two game series against the Crunch. Victor Bartley and Mark Millian scored in the first period ad both teams scored twice in the opening frame. Syracuse took a 3-2 lead after two periods. Nikita Scherbak scored at the five minute mark in the third period to tie the game. That held up forcing the game into the overtime session. The Ice Caps now with back to back wins…

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GREENING WILL BE WITH LEAFS

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St. John’s Native Colin Greening who was traded by Ottawa to Toronto will be with the Maple Leafs Thursday night when they play Edmonton Oilers. He was called to the parent team because Joffrey Lupul was placed in injury reserve list and Tyler Bozak and Shawn Matthias are listed as day to day. Greening will wear number 38.…

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HEARN SIGNS NEW CONTRACT

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Newfoundland native rugby star Ciaran Hearn has agreed a contract extension with London Irish for the 2016/17 season. Hearn  joined the Club following his impressive form for Canada during the Rugby World Cup, has been a regular starter since arriving at Hazelwood. Hearn’s versatility has seen him play in the centre and on the wing for Irish so far this season. He has made six appearances for the Club in the Aviva Premiership scoring two tries against Gloucester and Worcester respectively. The 29-year-old has made 49 appearances for Canada, featuring in both the 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cups, as…

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FUCALE GETS FIRST CAREER SHUTOUT

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  Zach Fucale gets his first professional hockey career shutout and the first shutout of the season by the IceCaps as they blank the Syracuse Crunch 4-nothing at Mile One. Fucale made 36 saves in this game as the Crunch outshot the Ice Caps 36-20.   Nikita Scherbak scored what proved to the the game winning goal at 9:45 of the first period on the power play. Michael McCarron made it a 2-nothing game with a power play goal at 14:55 of the second period. Morgan Ellis made it 3-nothing in the third and Gabriel Dumont added an empty net…

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THOMAS, CUNNINGHAM CHAMPS

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  The Jeff Thomas rink of lead Ross Young, second Peter Hollett and third Mark Noseworthy won the provincial senior men’s championship Sunday. Thomas defeated Glen Goss 7-2 Sunday in the deciding game. Saturday Thomas defeated Goss 7-3 to force the deciding game Sunday. Thomas and his rink will represent Newfoundland and Labrador at the National championships in Digby Nova Scotia in late March.   Cathy Cunningham and her rink of Diane Roberts, Heather Martin and Patricia Tiller won the provincial senior ladies curling championship Friday defeating Laura Phillips in the best of five series in straight games. The Cunningham rink…

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