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St. John's hockey league doles out 'unprecedented' suspensions for Caps-Breakers rumble

March 12, 2026

The St. John's Junior Hockey League has dropped the hammer on the Southern Shore Breakers following a fight-filled playoff game on Saturday night that saw referees issue nearly 600 minutes in penalties.



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