ST JOHN’S, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland sports community is mourning the death of Chris Abbot today at age 51. You may know him as his alter ego, Buddy The Puffin, the 7 foot tall long time sports mascot in St John’s. Abbott had a unique, endearing and enduring way of entertaining the fans at sports and community events. We first…
Vyacheslav Peksa, who won the First Star of the Game between the Growlers and Greenville Swamp Rabbits, making one of his 34 saves in the 6-2 win for the Growlers February 9th in St John’s. Photo by Joe Chase. …
Newfoundland Growler Isaac Johnson celebrates his second of three goals in a…
ST. JOHN’S -UPDATE: Tuesday April 2, 2023 GROWLERS GONE! In a…
ST JOHN’S, Newfoundland – Deacon Sports and Entertainment has announced the will be bring a new CEBL -Canadian Elite Basketball League team to St John’s for the 2022 season and they are staying on-brand calling the team the Growlers. The new team will be playing at the Memorial University Field…
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ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland Growlers and St John’s City Hall appear to have kissed and made up with news today that the Growlers will be returning to the Mary Brown Centre after being evicted from the building by city council three weeks ago over a charge of workplace…
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ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – Speaking at the Mount Pearl Chamber of Commerce today Newfoundland Growlers owner Dean MacDonald has confirmed that he will be building a new arena in Newfoundland and it will be outside of St John’s. “When you have nowhere to play you don’t get much choice,” said…
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CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, Newfoundland – Growlers came out strong in the first period with a quick goal by Nathan Noel. They held the advantage for the next 2 periods to defeat the Worchester Railers 5 – 3 in the last game of a three game series on Growlers home ice…
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CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, Newfoundland – Newfoundland Growlers lose to Worchester Railers 5-2 on Saturday in the second game of a three game run at the CBS Arena. The Newfoundland Growlers came out strong but the Railers railed in period 2 and 3. Matteo Pietroniro got the Growlers on the board…
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CONCEPTION BAY, Newfoundland – Growlers win a tight, fast game against the Worschester Railers in CBS Arena after a overtime period and a shootout. Marcus Power scoring the winning shot to give the Growlers a 3-2 victory. Growlers won the shootout 2 – 1. Power earned the 1st Star of…
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CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland Growlers bounce back from yesterday’s loss to Adirondack Thunder with a 5-0 shutout in the third game of a series on home ice in Conception Bay South Arena. Growlers had 35 shots on net to the Thunder’s 27 and they split the 14…
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CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland Growlers winning streak comes to an end in their second home game to Adirondack Thunder 6 – 4. Record is now 5 wins and 1 loss. Growlers remain first in the North Division on 10 points (5-1-0-0). The third game in this match…
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CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, Newfoundland – Newfoundland Growlers defeat Adirondack Thunder 4 – 1 in their first home game of the season at the CBS Arena. A fast physical game with 15 penalties. Growlers continue their winning streak for the season (5-0) and have 5 more games in CBS before heading…
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CONCEPTION BAY, Newfoundland – The Growlers ECHL hockey team and the Town of Conception Bay South have announced that the team will be playing their next six home games at the arena in in CBS. The Growlers were locked out of the Mary Brown Centre (Mile One) by the City…
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