Newfoundland Growlers

Chicago Blackhawks Place Former NL Growler, Pavel Gogolev, On Termination Waivers

Blackhawks Place Former NL Growler, #46, Pavel Gogolev, On Termination Waivers

Keeping up with the NL Growlers

Facing their sixth of eight away games, the Newfoundland Growlers seem to be enjoying mostly good fortune as they head toward the ECHL playoffs, which begin on April 20. Founded in 2018, the Newfoundland Growlers – the most recent ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs – were at the top of the North Division […]

A Festive Weekend for the Trois-Rivieres Lions

What would be a nightmare weekend suddenly became a nice festive one for the Trois-Rivières Lions. Let’s start with Friday night’s game. The night started with a nostalgic celebration of the Trois-Rivières Draveurs, the city’s Junior hockey team between 1969 and 1992. For the occasion, the Lions were wearing the Draveurs jersey. Now, back to […]

The Newfoundland Growlers sink their teeth into good deeds & great fan relations: Todd Skirving on taking care of ‘Home Ice’

Todd Skirving of the Newfoundland Growlers, an affiliate of the Toronto Marlies and Toronto Maple Leafs, has one of his best ECHL seasons. Still, the man many call ‘the unofficial mayor’ of St. John’s, Newfoundland, has had his off-ice challenges. However, as he’s known to do, Skiving has taken the high road. “This season, I […]

One of the ECHL’s top teams – the Newfoundland Growlers – take the long way home

The Newfoundland Growlers hit the road for their next eight ECHL games, facing the Reading Royals at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA, on Feb. 19th & 20th before moving on to play the Trois-Rivières Lions in Trois-Rivières, Que. While being on the road can be rough, head coach Eric Wellwood said the Growlers have […]

NL Growlers ECHL Kelly Cup “Long Run”

Newfoundland Growlers Head Coach Eric Wellwood says this team is in for “the long run” toward the 2nd Kelly Cup championship. The Newfoundland Growers, an ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, secured the Kelly Cup championship in 2019 – the team’s inaugural year – with a 4-3 win over the Toledo Walleye. But the […]

Adirondack Gets Rocked On the Rock

Coming into the three-game set vs. Newfoundland Growlers, the Thunder had played well against the Northern Division weekend, as they had a record of 4-2, which is a lot better than how they had fared last season vs. Newfoundland. Despite the struggles in the weekend series, the Thunder PP stayed hot as they scored at […]

Adirondack Thunder Finishes First Half On A Strong Note

Once again, the Adirondack Thunder had a strong weekend where they were able to take the first two games of a series but couldn’t find a way to pull out a third straight win as the Thunder are still looking for their first win on a Sunday, as they beat Trois-Rivieres on Friday and split […]