The Newfoundland Growlers are headed home on a high after a Saturday win over the Worcester Railers. The Growlers scored four unanswered goals, including ...
Towering forward Keenan Suthers also scored twice for the Growlers, while Chris Martenet had the other Newfoundland goal. Suthers also added a pair of assists for a four-point night.In goal, Luke Cavallin made 35 saves to pick up his 20th win of the season.
The win capped an eight-game road trip for the Growlers where the team went 4-4 and outscored their opponents 26-23. Along the way, Zach O’Brien scored his 100th and 101st career goals with the Growlers. On the trip, Newfoundland, who played Maine, Reading, Worcester and Trois-Rivières along the way, pushed their record to 38-16-1.
That’s good enough for 77 points and first place in both the ECHL’s North Division and the Eastern Conference. League-wide the Growlers are tied with the Cincinnati Cyclones for second place and trail only the Idaho Steelheads , who have 87 points. The Growlers don’t play again until Mar. 10 when they kick off a six-game homestand with the three-game set against the Reading Royals.It has been our privilege to have the trust and support of our East Coast communities for the last 200 years. Our SaltWire team is always watching out for the place we call home. Our 100 journalists strive to inform and improve our East Coast communities by delivering impartial, high-impact, local journalism that provokes thought and action.
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