Newfoundland Growlers

ECHL Important Summer Dates

It’s that time of year in the ECHL to look at certain dates and times for events that are critical to the opening night roster come October. June of 2024 June 8th – Protected Lists are due by 3 pm Eastern- ECHL Teams are allowed to protect as many players as they would like to, bearing […]

ECHL Names Sportsmanship Award Winner

It was announced Friday Afternoon that A.J. White of the Idaho Steelheads won the ECHL Sportsmanship Award. It was determined in a vote by coaches, broadcasters, media relations directors, and media members. Chris Grando of the Jacksonville Icemen finished second, Kansas City Mavericks center Nolan Walker was third, Zach O’Brien of the Newfoundland Growlers was […]

ECHL Announces All-Rookie Team

The ECHL Award season began today, as the league announced its All-Rookie Team, which consisted of six players from five different teams. The Kansas City Mavericks were the only team with two rookies named to the All-Rookie Team. F Max Andreev (Kansas City Mavericks): Andreev is one of two players on the All-Rookie Team who […]

ECHL Transactions: Florida Everblades 04|04|2024

The Florida Everblades made several player transactions yesterday and today, including releasing two players from contract, signing one player to a contract, and signing a player from the now-defunct Newfoundland Growlers. The Everblades released forward PJ Fletcher and defenseman Pito Walton from their contracts. Fletcher signed his first professional contract on March 25 and played in […]

PHOTOS: Newfoundland Growlers vs. Worcester Railers- 03/30/2024

WORCESTER, Mass.- On Saturday evening, the Newfoundland Growlers played the Worcester Railers at the DCU Center in Worcester for the last of the three-game weekend series. The Growlers took a convincing 9-3 victory, in what would be their last game in the ECHL, as the team would have their membership revoked a few days later […]

ECHL: The Ripple Effects of the Suspension of the Newfoundland Growlers

After the bombshell news that came out of the North Division today that the 2019 Kelly Cup Champion Newfoundland Growlers membership in the ECHL has been terminated, and Trois-Rivières Lions set to be sold to a new owner as of Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, ripples are being felt across the ECHL. Every team is affected, […]

Breaking News: ECHL Board Of Governors Announce Fate Of Newfoundland Growlers and Trois-Rivieres Lions

The ECHL Board of Governors has announced that the Newfoundland Growlers have folded and will not finish the rest of the regular season. Players on Newfoundland were told earlier today that they would become free agents. This is going to give teams that are in a Kelly Cup Race a chance to make some massive […]

PHOTOS: Newfoundland Growlers vs. Worcester Railers – 03/29/2024

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Friday evening, the Worcester Railers faced off against the Newfoundland Growlers, in game two of the three-game set heading into the Easter weekend. As it turns out, they needed another third-period comeback, after falling behind 2-0 at the end of two periods. Grant Cruikshank scored 1:17 into the game putting the […]

ECHL Game Recap: Worcester Railers vs Newfoundland Growlers | 03/30/2024

The Worcester Railers and the DCU Center hosted Military Appreciation Night on Saturday. This event brings together the active military community, ROTC students and veterans. The Worcester Railers wore specialized camo jerseys that later will be auctioned off with proceeds benefiting the Massachusetts Veterans Support Inc. The Railers seemed to be falling out of the […]

ECHL Game Recap: Worcester Railers vs. Newfoundland Growlers | 3/29/2024

Game two of this three game set between the Worcester Railers and Newfoundland Growlers featured Braveheart Night at the DCU Center. The first 1,000 fans to show up received commemorative Braveheart hats. With the Railers battling it out in a statement win against these same Growlers Wednesday night, they hit the ice, and they expect […]