If you were to draw up the ideal opening night to welcome the Regiment to St John’s, I’m not sure it would look much different than what took place at the Mary Browns Centre on Thursday night. A high event, dramatic, rollercoaster of a game, that ultimately ended in the first victory in team history. What more could you ask for?
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St John’s Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) isn’t an unfamiliar home for major hockey teams, with the AHL and ECHL having already attempted to make the province’s capital a long-term home for one of its franchises. Although the Ice Caps (AHL) and Growlers (ECHL) didn’t have the success that the city had hoped, it didn’t stop them from jumping on another opportunity to give the hockey fans of NL a chance to call a major team their own.
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