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• IceCaps rookie Eric O’Dell back to 100 per cent...
  Youth and impatience are often twinned, and in sports, the story of rookies grinding their teeth and holding their tongues while waiting on their ...
• Admirals sail to victory
  On another night, against another team, the St. John's IceCaps might have come away with a point or two. But not Friday against the Norfolk ...
• Admirals outgun ineffective IceCaps, win 6-2
  Apologies for the delay in posting. Techincal problems and the need to bang out something for our print edition combined to thwart me, but you ...
• Klingberg's shorthanded goal brings IceCaps to...
  Carl Klingberg does right by a nice breakaway setup by Jason DeSantis, deking Admirals' goalie Jaroslav Janus to score shorthanded at 2:53. ...
• Admirals sailing in the second period
  Trevor Smith on a lovely backhand set up by J.T. Wyman to make it 4-1 Admirals. Third straight goal in the second period for the visitors, who ...
• Norfolk now leads 3-1
  Just get one score posted and Admirals score again to make it 3-1 for visiting Norfolk. Conacher gers credit for the goal five minutes into the ...
• Admirals go up 2-1
  Trevor Smith scores at 1;22 of the second period to make it 2-1 Admirals. Smith's seventh of the season on a dead-to-righrs shot from hash marks ...
• Game tied 1-1 at Mile One
• Admirals up 1-0
  Norfolk Admirals lead 1-0 after Carter Ashton's league-leading 12th goal of the season at 5:27 of the first period, converting a turnover at the ...
• IceCaps vs Admirals pre-game
  Good evening from Mile One Centre in St. John's, where the AHL-leading St. John's IceCaps (11-2-3) take on the Norfolk Admirals (9-6-1) in the ...
• Jaffray, Kulda recalled by Jets
  Fresh off a three-goal performance in the St. John's IceCaps' 8-4 win over the Connecticut Whale Saturday night at Mile One Centre, IceCaps' ...
• Mannino’s back, but Pasquale gets the start tonight
  The St. John’s IceCaps are back to a three-goaltender situation, but Eddie Pasquale, the netminder of record in the American Hockey League team’s ...
• Jets place Maxwell on waivers
  The Winnipeg Jets placed forward Ben Maxwell on waivers Wednesday, and while that move means there is the possibility the 23-year-old centre will ...
• IceCaps’ DeSantis proves worth his wait
  Jason DeSantis is not easily fazed. After all, this is a hockey player from the heart of Michigan who turned down a chance to play as a Wolverine ...
• IceCaps a well-balanced bunch
  Numbers, it is said, can be shaped to fit any side of a story. Nevertheless, some stats attached to the St. John’s IceCaps make a clear, ...
• IceCaps keep finding new heroes, keep winning
  Up until a week ago, goalie Eddie Pasquale and defenceman Jason DeSantis had each appeared in only one game for the St. ...
• IceCaps test depths, sink Whale
  The St. John's IceCaps had their much-lauded roster depth tested Friday and did not come up wanting as they doubled the Connecticut ...
• Jets recall Festerling and Flood from IceCaps
  The Winnipeg Jets have recalled two defencemen from the AHL St. John's IceCaps. Brett Festerling and Mark Flood were promoted Wednesday to ...
• IceCaps put the bite on Sharks
  Keith McCambridge had perhaps the best viewing spot in the house and it didn’t cost him anything, but the St. John’s IceCaps head coach sounded ...
• It’s been snow going for the IceCaps
  Forget fall foliage season, it’s hockey weather at it’s wintery best ... or worst, in New England.“There’s still quite a bit of snow on the ...
• Pirates steal a win from IceCaps
  Arrggh! is the buccaneer-inspired catch phrase for the American Hockey League’s Portland Pirates. Uggh! is one that befitted the St. John’s Ice ...
• IceCaps drown Pirates in sea of goals
  In a game that featured a deluge of penalties, the St. John’s IceCaps saw their power-play drought end Tuesday as they downed the Portland ...
• A rookie all over again
  A lot of years of have passed — two decades worth of them — since John Slaney started in pro hockey, but time has been kind to the kid from ...
• Swede relief: Klingberg leads IceCaps to first win...
  Carl Klingberg isn’t your prototypical fourth-liner and proved the point Saturday, scoring three times to lead the St. John’s IceCaps to their ...
• IceCaps break out offensively for first-ever home win
  Rookie Carl Klingberg scored three time, including the St. John's IceCaps' first-ever home goal, as the IceCaps downed the Hamilton Bulldogs 6-2 ...
• Catching up with the St. John’s Maple Leafs’...
  He’s a Stanley Cup-winning coach, the youngest winner of the Jack Adams Trophy as the NHL’s top bench boss, guided Canada’s Olympic hockey team ...
• Patrice Cormier eager to prove he’s ready to play...
  The flight from Manitoba to New England is a long one, even longer when you’re travelling alone and have a lot to contemplate. And so it was nine ...
• Former St. John’s Maple Leafs GM says ego, not...
  The man who was general manager of the American Hockey League’s Maple Leafs for the greater part of that franchise’s tenure in St. John’s admits ...
• IceCaps dogged in home opener
  It was a special night for the St. John's IceCaps, except for their special teams. Nathan Lawson and the Hamilton Bulldogs spoiled the IceCaps' ...
• A game unlike any other, but like every other
  It’s impossible to not feel the buzz, to get a sense of the energy surrounding the St. John’s IceCaps’ first-ever home-opener tonight at Mile One ...