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Newfoundland Growlers Head Coach Eric Wellwood said the team is looking forward to this year's playoffs after missing last year due to pandemic restrictions. (Jeremy Eaton/CBC News) The Newfoundland Growlers are back in the hunt for the…

One of the most controversial NHL players of the 2000s is attempting a pro hockey comeback at 41 years old. Avery hasn't played professionally since his final NHL season with the New York Rangers during the…

Danielle Goyette is the first woman in league history to be the head coach of an ECHL team. (Patrick Butler/Radio-Canada) The Newfoundland Growlers have added another new face behind the bench, bringing in Danielle Goyette to serve…

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The ECHL has suspended former Jacksonville Icemen forward Jacob Panetta for the remainder of the season for a "racial gesture" directed toward South Carolina Stingrays defenceman Jordan Subban in a game on Saturday.…

The ECHL has suspended Jacob Panetta for the rest of this season after the brother of longtime NHL player P.K. Subban accused the minor league defenseman of making monkey gestures in his direction.Panetta was released by his Jacksonville…

The East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) suspended defenceman Jacob Panetta for the rest of the season on Thursday after he made an apparent racist gesture toward Jordan Subban, who is Black, during a recent game. Panetta, 26, was released by…

The ECHL suspended Jacksonville Icemen forward Jacob Panetta for the remaining 38 games of the season. Panetta, 26, made a racial gesture toward South Carolina Stingrays defenseman Jordan Subban in a game Saturday night.…

Later Krystof.Image: Getty ImagesIt would be easy to label it “just another weekend in hockey.” And that’s what it was, as the NHL’s two minor leagues dealt with incidents of blatant and horrific racism.This is entrenched in hockey right…

WARNING: Readers may find details in this story to be disturbing The ECHL suspended Jacob Panetta on Sunday after the brother of longtime NHL defencemen P.K. Subban accused the Jacksonville defencemen of making…