As both the NHL and AHL hit their All-Star breaks it’s time to take another look at how some former Worcester AHL players are doing among their respective pro leagues. For the North American pro leagues any player in their league’s top-20 or leading their NHL or AHL team that gets listed, and for the... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHL players continue to top pro leagues during the holiday season
As we come out of the holiday break most pro hockey leagues take around the Christmas holidays, it's time to take another look at how some former Worcester AHL players are doing among their respective leagues. For the North American pro leagues any player in their league's top-20 or leading their NHL or AHL team... Continue Reading →
My thoughts on a potential NHL affiliate for the Worcester Railers
As we hit December not only are we approaching the traditional holiday season we're also starting to hit what many minor league hockey fans dub the "silly season" as affiliation changes and franchise moves turn from rumors to actual happenings. When it comes to the fans of the Worcester Railers, only one portion of "silly... Continue Reading →
Many former Worcester AHL players are among pro league leaders
As we head towards December I thought it would be fun to take a look at how some former Worcester AHL players are doing in their respective leagues. For the North American leagues any player in the league's top-20 or leading their team gets listed, and for the European leagues it's just those in the... Continue Reading →
The countdown starts as the Worcester Railers steam toward October 2017
As the temperatures drop and summer gives way to autumn and the hockey leagues once again begin their new seasons, for the second year in a row Worcester fans are without an opening night to attend. While there is a new sheet of ice at the DCU Center, it's for a pair of Holy Cross... Continue Reading →
Can The ECHL And Hockey East Coexist In Worcester?
Late last week Bill Ballou and Jennifer Toland, both great sportswriters for the Worcester Telegram, wrote a story with the news that The College of the Holy Cross has been approached by Hockey East to replace Notre Dame in the conference after the 2016-17 collegiate hockey season when the Fighting Irish join the Big Ten... Continue Reading →