When was Newfoundland Growlers founded?

Newfoundland Growlers was founded in 2018 in St. John's, NL, CAN, Canada.

Where is Newfoundland Growlers based?

Newfoundland Growlers is based in St. John's, NL, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Newfoundland Growlers?

The head coach of Newfoundland Growlers is John Snowden.

Who is the captain of Newfoundland Growlers?

The captain of Newfoundland Growlers is James Melindy.

What arena does Newfoundland Growlers play in?

Newfoundland Growlers play their home games at Mary Brown's Centre in St. John's, NL, CAN.

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2019-2020 Season

Newfoundland Growlers were 42-17-1 in the 2019-20 ECHL season with 85 points, 1st in the Eastern Conference: North Division and 4th overall.

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2019-2020 Newfoundland Growlers Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Parker Gahagen (G)	33	1993	Amherst, NY, USA	6'2"	194	L
	#35	Patrick Munson (G)	31	1995	Hugo, MN, USA	6'2"	190	L
	#35	Angus Redmond (G)	30	1995	Langley, BC, CAN	6'2"	196	L
	#1	A.J. Whiffen (G)	36	1989	Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#30	Maksim Zhukov (G)	27	1999	Kaliningrad, RUS	6'2"	194	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#18	Trent Bourque (D)	28	1998	Burlington, ON, CAN	6'2"	214	L
	#18	Michael Crocock (D)	32	1994	Brantford, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#21	Joseph Duszak (D)	29	1997	Franklin Square, NY, USA	5'9"	176	R
	#44	Kyle Froese (D)Loan	32	1994	Traverse City, MI, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#38	Miles Gendron (D)	30	1996	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'2"	181	L
	#24	Alex Gudbranson (D)	32	1994	Orleans, ON, CAN	6'3"	238	R
	#46	Derian Hamilton (D)Loan	32	1994	Port McNeill, BC, CAN	6'1"	174	R
	#11	Mac Hollowell (D)	27	1998	Niagara Falls, ON, CAN	5'9"	170	R
	#47	Phil Johansson (D)Loan	32	1994	Saint-Lazare, QC, CAN	6'2"	207	L
	#3	Garrett Johnston (D)	31	1995	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	#36	Michael Kapla (D)"A"	32	1994	Eau Claire, WI, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#43	James Melindy (D)"C"	32	1993	Goulds, NL, CAN	6'3"	203	R
	#38	Meirs Moore (D)Loan	31	1994	Västervik, SWE	5'9"	185	L
	#8	Evan Neugold (D/F)	33	1992	Goshen, CT, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#4	Tommy Panico (D)	31	1995	Wall, NJ, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#48	Robert Powers (D/LW)	32	1994	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	L
	#6	Sergei Sapego (D)	26	1999	Vitebsk, BLR	6'0"	198	L
FORWARDS
	#40	Alec Baer (C)Loan	29	1997	St. Louis Park, MN, USA	5'10"	181	R
	#27	Matt Bradley (C)	29	1997	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#14	Trey Bradley (C)	30	1996	Tampa, FL, USA	5'10"	163	L
	#17	Justin Brazeau (RW/LW)	28	1998	New Liskeard, ON, CAN	6'5"	220	R
	#39	Colt Conrad (C)	29	1997	Brandon, MB, CAN	5'10"	183	R
	#29	Giorgio Estephan (C)	29	1997	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	196	R
	#22	Brady Ferguson (C)	32	1994	Lewisville, TX, USA	6'0"	194	L
	#7	Reid Jackman (LW)	33	1993	Etobicoke, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#26	Aaron Luchuk (C/LW)	29	1997	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	#42	Anthony McVeigh (C)Loan	33	1993	Kemptville, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	R
	#10	Zach O'Brien (C/RW)"A"	34	1992	St. John's, NL, CAN	5'11"	192	R
	#49	Daniel Perez (F)Loan	32	1994	Jersey City, NJ, USA	6'4"	205	L
	#12	Scott Pooley (RW)	32	1994	Granger, IN, USA	6'2"	201	R
	#9	Marcus Power (C)	33	1993	St. John's, NL, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#15	Todd Skirving (C)	34	1992	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	#28	Mark Tremaine (C)	32	1994	Dartmouth, NS, CAN	6'1"	187	L
	#45	Dylan Vander Esch (F)Loan	32	1994	San Jose, CA, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#13	Riley Woods (LW)	28	1998	Regina, SK, CAN	5'10"	181	L

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2019-2020 Newfoundland Growlers Staff

Head CoachJohn Snowden
Asst. CoachDarryl Williams
Goaltending CoachMarek Benda
BroadcasterChris Ballard
BroadcasterBrian Rogers
Conditioning CoachPatrick Quigley
Franchise OwnerDean MacDonald
Head Athletic TherapistNeill Davidson
Media ManagerKenny O'Leary
PresidentGlenn Stanford

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2019-2020 Newfoundland Growlers Captains

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James Melindy

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2019-2020 Newfoundland Growlers Demographics

Newfoundland Growlers Facts

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Town: St. John's, NL, CAN Map
Founded: 2018

2019-2020 Newfoundland Growlers Roster Facts

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23 players
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Experience

Newfoundland Growlers: 1 614 GP
NHL: 5 GP
AHL: 686 GP

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Arena Information

Arena Name: Mary Brown's Centre
Location: St. John's, NL, CAN
Capacity: 6 250
Construction Year: 2001
Secondary Arena: Conception Bay South Arena

Newfoundland Growlers Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/30/2024 11:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Newfoundland Growlers	3 - 9	ECHL
03/29/2024 11:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Newfoundland Growlers	3 - 2	ECHL
03/27/2024 11:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Newfoundland Growlers	5 - 2	ECHL
03/24/2024 07:00 PM UTC	Maine Mariners	Newfoundland Growlers	5 - 3	ECHL
03/23/2024 10:00 PM UTC	Maine Mariners	Newfoundland Growlers	2 - 6	ECHL

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Newfoundland Growlers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	ECHL	66	28	28	-	-	10	220	234	66	1	6	Expelled
2022-2023	ECHL	72	48	22	-	-	2	271	217	98	1.36	1	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	ECHL	67	42	20	-	-	5	262	191	89	1.33	2	Conference Final loss
2020-2021	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-2020	ECHL	60	42	17	-	-	1	240	177	85	1.42	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ECHL	72	43	21	-	-	8	258	207	94	1.31	1	Champion

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	J.J. Piccinich (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	4	5	3	8	0
2.	Bobby Lynch (F)	2026-2027	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	DEL	2	2	3	5	0
3.	Trent Bourque (D)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	5	1	3	4	4
4.	Michael Kapla (D)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	Champions HL	4	0	4	4	0
5.	Mathieu Gosselin (F)	2026-2027	Guildford Flames	-	4	0	4	4	0
6.	Joe Gatenby (D)	2026-2027	Storhamar	Champions HL	4	2	1	3	0
7.	Sergei Sapego (D)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	5	2	1	3	0
8.	Zach Solow (F)	2026-2027	Adler Mannheim	Champions HL	4	1	2	3	4
9.	Matthew Sredl (D)	2026-2027	GKS Katowice	PHL	4	1	2	3	6
10.	Mikko Kokkonen (D)	2026-2027	Linköping HC	SHL	2	1	1	2	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.06
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.14
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	25.32
2019-2020	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	24.69
2018-2019	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	25.06

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	260	125	214	339
2.	Isaac Johnson (F)	125	64	75	139
3.	Marcus Power (F)	141	58	80	138
4.	Todd Skirving (F)	253	67	65	132
5.	Brady Ferguson (F)	106	54	67	121

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	260	125	214	339
2.	Todd Skirving (F)	253	67	65	132
3.	Isaac Johnson (F)	125	64	75	139
4.	Marcus Power (F)	141	58	80	138
5.	Brady Ferguson (F)	106	54	67	121

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	260	125	214	339
2.	Marcus Power (F)	141	58	80	138
3.	Isaac Johnson (F)	125	64	75	139
4.	Brady Ferguson (F)	106	54	67	121
5.	Giorgio Estephan (F)	113	38	67	105

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	James Melindy (D)	202	9	56	579
2.	Todd Skirving (F)	253	67	132	168
3.	Simon Kubicek (D)	60	4	14	163
4.	Nathan Noel (F)	55	5	16	129
5.	Matt Bradley (F)	123	25	79	127

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	260	125	214	339
2.	Todd Skirving (F)	253	67	65	132
3.	James Melindy (D)	202	9	47	56
4.	Derian Plouffe (F)	152	28	37	65
5.	Garrett Johnston (D)	145	5	51	56

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ben Finkelstein (D)	36	11	62	1.72
2.	Ty Voit (F)	5	2	8	1.60
3.	Pavel Gogolev (F)	60	42	85	1.42
4.	Zach O'Brien (F)	260	125	339	1.30
5.	Grant Cruikshank (F)	35	21	43	1.23

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2022-2023	59	23	87
2.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2021-2022	53	28	78
3.	Isaac Johnson (F)	2023-2024	50	31	68
4.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2018-2019	53	28	68
5.	Pavel Gogolev (F)	2022-2023	46	33	65

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Pavel Gogolev (F)	2022-2023	46	33	65
2.	Isaac Johnson (F)	2023-2024	50	31	68
3.	Todd Skirving (F)	2022-2023	70	31	58
4.	Scott Pooley (F)	2018-2019	60	31	52
5.	Brady Ferguson (F)	2018-2019	49	30	58

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2022-2023	59	64	87
2.	Ben Finkelstein (D)	2021-2022	36	51	62
3.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2021-2022	53	50	78
4.	Zach O'Brien (F)	2018-2019	53	40	68
5.	Brady Ferguson (F)	2019-2020	57	39	63

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	James Melindy (D)	2018-2019	55	16	185
2.	Simon Kubicek (D)	2022-2023	60	14	163
3.	James Melindy (D)	2022-2023	47	13	162
4.	Chris Martenet (D)	2022-2023	53	6	113
5.	Tate Singleton (F)	2023-2024	59	48	102

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Team played its first 6 home games at Conception Bay South Arena in Conception Bay South, NB.