1996 at Springfield 4-0 loss (WIRE) Scott Langkow made 28 saves as the Springfield Falcons set an American Hockey League record for shutouts with a 4- 0 victory over the Worcester IceCats on Friday. It was the 10th shutout for the Falcons, breaking the league record of nine set by the 1941-42 Cleveland Barons and... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: March 21
1997 at Springfield 1-1 tie The Worcester IceCats didn't play very well, but got a great game from goaltender Jamie McLennan as they escaped Springfield with a 1-1 tie. Terry Virtue had the 'Cats goal at 19:54 of the middle period, assisted by Rory Fitzpatrick and Jamie Rivers. Juha Ylonen tied the game for the... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: March 20
1995 vs Providence 2-1 win Cal McGowan had two goals 44 seconds apart in the second period to lead the IceCats to a 2-1 victory over the Providence Bruins. McGowan's first goal came at 18:57, with Roy Mitchell and Jason Widmer picking up the assists. On his next shift McGowan scored again, this one at... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: March 19
1995 at Providence 4-3 loss The Worcester IceCats continued to find ways to lose games at the Providence Civic Center as they dropped another one to the P-Bruins 4-3. Ross Wilson opened the scoring at 3:50 of the first period on a nearly three zone breakaway. Jeff Serowik then grabbed the next two goals for... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester hockey pros: where are they? 2019-20 final update
With all the North America pro leagues either suspended or canceled due to the COVID-19 virus we’ll use the opportunity to take our final look at where all the former Worcester pro hockey players landed this season. This is the first list that will also include former Worcester Blades players. North American players are generally... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: March 18
1998 at Hartford 6-5 win The Worcester IceCats snapped a seven game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Wolf Pack. The win also clinched a playoff spot for the 'Cats. things didn't start off great when Daniel Goneau scored just 10 seconds into the game. Robert Petrovicky tied the score at 2:21, with... Continue Reading →