NL Regiment set for opening round series against Cape Breton; Game 1 Thursday in St. John’s
The Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Club has confirmed the schedule for round one of the 2026 QMJHL playoffs, where the club will face the Cape Breton Eagles in a best-of-seven series beginning Thursday, March 26.
The series opens with two home games at Mary Brown’s Centre on March 26 and March 27, before the action shifts to Cape Breton for Games 3, 4, and 5. The Regiment returns to St. John’s for Games 6 and 7, if necessary.
ROUND ONE SCHEDULE — NEWFOUNDLAND VS. CAPE BRETON
| GAME | MATCHUP | DATE | TIME |
| Game 1 | Cape Breton at Newfoundland | Thu, March 26, 2026 | 7:00 PM |
| Game 2 | Cape Breton at Newfoundland | Fri, March 27, 2026 | 7:00 PM |
| Game 3 | Newfoundland at Cape Breton | Tue, March 31, 2026 | 7:00 PM |
| Game 4 | Newfoundland at Cape Breton | Wed, April 1, 2026 | 7:00 PM |
| Game 5 | Newfoundland at Cape Breton * | Fri, April 3, 2026 | 7:00 PM |
| Game 6 | Cape Breton at Newfoundland * | Sun, April 5, 2026 | 3:00 PM |
| Game 7 | Cape Breton at Newfoundland * | Tue, April 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM |