Todd Skirving opened the scoring with three minutes left in the 1st as he one-time home from close range to give the Growlers a 1-0 lead after 20 minutes.
Noah Delmas and Brent Beaudoin struck within two minutes for the Railers midway through the second period to give the hosts a 2-1 lead.
Chris Martenet replied for Newfoundland with four minutes left in the 2nd with a seeing eye shot through traffic to make it 2-2 after 40 minutes.
Skirving added a second on the night two minutes into the third to give the Growlers a 3-2 lead.
Keenan Suthers scored a pair of insurance markers for Newfoundland including an empty netter to secure the 5-2 road victory.
Newfoundland enjoy a five-day break before hosting the Reading Royals at Mary Brown’s Centre next Friday night.
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