1995 at Syracuse 4-1 loss (SYRACUSE) The Crunch handled the IceCats, 4-1, before a sellout crowd of 6,294. With 8 minutes, 31 seconds to play in the first Dane Jackson scored on a rebound on from Worcester goaltender Wayne Cowley's left side after Cowley deflected a screened shot. Brent Tully added a slap shot from... Continue Reading →
Railers have six-point weekend after 6-3 win over Jacksonville
The Worcester Railers were a tired team after a long overnight bus ride home from Reading, but they had enough energy for two solid periods and then managed to hold on during a wild third stanza to end up with a 6-3 win over the Jacksonville Icemen at the DCU Center Sunday. It started out... Continue Reading →
Railers sweep weekend series in Reading with 5-2 win over Royals
The Worcester Railers used a hat trick from Nic Pierog and a three point night from Mike Cornell to defeat the Reading Royals 5-2. The weekend sweep by the Railers was just the third and fourth regulation loses this season for the Royals at the Santander Arena. It was longer than the 32 seconds it... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 5
1996 vs Portland 10-7 win The Worcester IceCats got a hat trick from Fred Knipscheer and two goals by Patrice Tardif in a 10-7 win over the Pirates. Other goal scorers for the 'Cats were Shaun Kane, Craig Darby, Jarrett Deuling, Derek Armstrong, and Andreas Johansson. Jamie Rivers, Steve Staios and Tardif all added three... Continue Reading →
Railers roll over Reading 4-1
The Worcester Railers ended 2019 with a whimper, losing two winnable games and earning just a single point in their trip to Newfoundland. But last year was last year, and the Railers started off 2020 with a bang as they took it to the Reading Royals at Santander Arena Friday night, defeating their ECHL North... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 4
1955 vs New Haven, 5-3 loss Worcester's Butch Songin scored midway through the 3rd period tied the game at 3-3. Late goals by Claude Boileau and Kenny Blondin clinched the victory for New Haven. 1995 vs Cape Breton 8-5 win The IceCats got five goals from John Carter, still a Worcester city pro hockey single... Continue Reading →