SPRINGFIELD, Mass – The St. John’s IceCaps opened the 2012-13 AHL season with a loss, falling 4-2 to the Springfield Falcons on Saturday night. The IceCaps failed to display any get-up-and-go early in the game and fell behind 3-1 … Continue reading
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Training camp opens with veterans, rookies and hopefuls taking the ice
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador – The St. John’s IceCaps opened their 2012-13 training camp on Oct. 1 at the Pepsi Centre in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. Forty players are taking part in the club’s training camp, a … Continue reading
Burmistrov headlines list of players assigned to IceCaps
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador – Alexander Burmistrov has never set foot in the City of St. John’s, but the 20-year-old Russian has already created quite a buzz in the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador. Over the weekend, … Continue reading
Machacek returning to IceCaps
St. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador – The Spencer Machacek watch is finally over for fans of the St. John’s IceCaps. The 23-year-old forward signed a one-year, two-way (NHL-AHL) contract with the Winnipeg Jets this week, ending a lengthy negotiation that … Continue reading
IceCaps sign forward Derek Whitmore
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador – The St. John’s IceCaps have reportedly added some offensive punch to their forward lines with the rumored signing of left winger Derek Whitmore. The team has not yet announced the signing, but according … Continue reading
IceCaps notebook: Team announces 2012-13 schedule; key player coming back from major injury
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador – Fans of the St. John’s IceCaps will spend plenty of weekends watching their favorite AHL team this winter. The IceCaps, the top minor league affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets, will play close to … Continue reading