Brennan Kapcheck picked up where he left off on Wednesday as he opened the scoring just three minutes into this one to make it 1-0 Newfoundland early.
Brandon Kruse doubled the Growlers lead with six minutes left in the opening period as he finished off a great feed from Michael Joyaux to put Newfoundland up 2-0 after 20 minutes.
Neither side found a breakthrough in a penalty filled second period as Newfoundland retained their 2-0 lead heading into the final 20 minutes of play.
Adam Dawe made it 3-0 Newfoundland four minutes into the third with a sneaky five hole finish straight out of the penalty box.
Anthony Beauregard got the Lions on the board with 10:11 left in regulation to cut the Growlers lead to 3-1.
Trois-Rivières would get no closer thanks to some stellar goaltending from Luke Cavallin down the stretch as he helped Newfoundland hold on for a 3-1 victory.
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