Below is a list of former Worcester AHL players that are new NHL unrestricted free agents or restricted free agents. These players can sign with any NHL organization after July 1st. Those that are restricted free agents and sign with a new organization cause their new teams to have to give compensation, based on average... Continue Reading →
WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts wild week ends with them at .500
After a couple days off the Worcester Bravehearts were back at it Wednesday when the Pittsfield Suns came to town. Unfortunately three first inning errors by Worcester put them behind the eight-ball, and they never fully recovered in a 10-5 loss to the Suns. The Bravehearts would end the game with a record tying six... Continue Reading →
WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts set many records, but stumble to a 2-4 week
Monday had the North Shore Navigators visiting Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field looking for their first win of the season, and the Worcester Bravehearts may have taken their winless opponent for granted and came out flat. Unfortunately the Bravehearts were never really in the game. With Worcester down 5-0 after four and a half,... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHLers on NHL expansion draft protected lists
With the NHL's expansion draft for the Vegas Golden Knights coming up on Wednesday current NHL teams were allowed to protect either seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goaltender, or eight skaters (any combination of forwards and defensemen) and one goaltender. A certain number of players each team had to leave exposed for the expansion... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHLers that won championships or awards in 2016-17
With all the professional leagues finally over and their champions determined, this is a list of all the former Worcester AHLers that won a league or major tournament championship, plus any official league awards. Players who were named to mid-season All-Star games or named post season all-stars are also mentioned. While there were many former... Continue Reading →
Three former Worcester AHLers that might be a good fit for RailersHC
With the starting gun on signing players for the 2017-18 season going off Friday, I thought it would be fun to take a look at three former Worcester AHL players that might make a good fit for the Worcester Railers. While this list is really just for fun, I did decide to set a couple... Continue Reading →