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…
GROWERS OUT OF MILE ONE ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – The Growlers ECHL hockey team and their owner, Deacon Sports and Entertainment have been locked out of Mary Brown Centre (formerly Mile One Centre) by the City of St John’s for what they call “disrespectful workplace conduct” by Deacon Sports employees…
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The City of St John’s has announced that its St John’s Sports and Entertainment company has reached a three year agreement that will see the Growlers ECHL hockey team return to city owned Mile One stadium for the coming season. No financial details or how much the city will subsidize…
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