Worcester Hockey Alumni highlights, week 12

With the twelfth week of NHL hockey over, we'll take a look back over the last seven days at some highlights from former Worcester hockey pros. Monday Eddie Matsushima goal https://twitter.com/tulsa_oilers/status/1475636287801602049 Tuesday Tomas Hertl goal https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1476071971070820352 Tuesday Logan Couture goal https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1476073026089365505 Tuesday Jordan Smotherman goal (SPR) https://twitter.com/ThunderbirdsAHL/status/1475998444229640192 Tuesday Keean Washkurak goal https://twitter.com/ThunderbirdsAHL/status/1476016418961436679 Wednesday Yanni Gourde... Continue Reading →

January 3, 2022

Railers get Butler service in 5-3 win over Reading

The Worcester Railers have been struggling to find bodies to fill their lineup in recent days as players fall victim to positive COVID tests, and the players they have found haven't exactly been lighting the lamp. The Railers solved both of those problems, at least for Sunday, when they signed former NHLer Bobby Butler to... Continue Reading →

January 3, 2022

My 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame vote, if I had one

Welcome to 2022 and the seventh year of 210Sports, and in what has become a New Year’s tradition here on the blog I'll begin the year off by casting my completely unofficial Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. To be eligible to cast a real ballot a person must be a Baseball Writers' Association of America... Continue Reading →

January 1, 2022

Railers waste 42-save effort from Brody Claeys in 2-0 loss to Reading

The Worcester Railers took their rag-tag lineup to Reading, Pennsylvania New Year's Eve afternoon for a match-up against the Royals at Santander Arena, and could only manage a franchise low 14 shots during the road contest in a 2-0 loss. Rookie Brody Claeys was making his first ECHL start in goal for Worcester, and he... Continue Reading →

December 31, 2021

Former central Massachusetts college hockey players in the pros, 2021-2022 edition

Last April I was asked if I had a list of former college hockey players who had played for a central Massachusetts school and were now playing at the pro level. I didn't, so I spent some time putting one together. And since it's easy to keep updated I just added that to the list... Continue Reading →

December 31, 2021

Railers defenseless in 9-7 loss to Maine

The Worcester Railers have had an interesting post-Christmas holiday, losing 5-0 to Adirondack Sunday using only 13 skaters and then having Monday's tilt with Reading postponed to due "League Health and Safety Protocols". Wednesday's contest in Maine was also an odd one, with the Railers ending up on the wrong end of a 9-7 pond... Continue Reading →

December 30, 2021