Cooke named Growlers head coach

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland Growlers announced that Matt Cooke has been named the fourth head coach in team history. Cooke, 45, brings over 1,000 games of National Hockey League experience to Newfoundland having suited up for four different teams … Continue reading

McCarron’s 2OT winner sends Everblades to Kelly Cup Finals

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – He did it again! Two nights after snapping a third-period tie in Game Five – and 10 days after scoring a double-overtime game-winner in Game Two – John McCarron netted the game-winning goal off a feed … Continue reading

McCarron snaps tie; Everblades one win away from Kelly Cup Finals

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland –  It was another big playoff game for the Florida Everblades and as he has done so many times in his storied career, John McCarron came through when the Blades needed him the most. McCarron snapped a 2-2 … Continue reading

Growlers draw even in Eastern Conference Finals with 2-1 OT win

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – The Newfoundland Growlers evened up the Eastern Conference Final with a 2-1 Game Four overtime win over the Florida Everblades on Thursday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre. Both goalies stood tall in the opening frame … Continue reading

McCarron wins it in 2OT, Everblades take 2-0 series lead

ESTERO, Fla.–  This was a game for the ages. And John McCarron sent the Southwest Florida faithful home happy. McCarron took a pass from captain Ben Masella and blasted home the game-winning goal 6:08 into double overtime as the Florida … Continue reading

Masella and Winiecki lead Everblades to game one win

ESTERO, Fla. – Ben Masella snapped a 2-2 tie late in the second period, Blake Winiecki scored two goals and the Florida Everblades closed out a strong team effort with four unanswered goals to defeat the Newfoundland Growlers 6-2 and capture … Continue reading