As promised, here is part two of this season's 210 Awards... The "Shameless Plug Award": You can find the first half of the 210 Awards post right here. The "Premature Celebration Award": Keith Nichols, for throwing his hat on the ice thinking Zach White had scored an empty net goal to give him a hat... Continue Reading →
The “210 Awards” for the Worcester Railers 2023-2024 season (Part 1)
Once again, the Worcester Railers’ season ended without making the playoffs, so as we do when the Railers fail to make the second season we get an all-too-early posting of the “210 Awards”. In a tradition that started last season, if it's possible to call something that happened two years in a row a tradition,... Continue Reading →
Railers embarrass themselves with 4-0 loss, fail to make playoffs for fifth season in a row
The Worcester Railers once again had their playoff destiny in their own hands Sunday afternoon at Colisée Vidéotron, and in their usual lack of testicular fortitude that this franchise has become known for, managed just 16 shots in a 4-0 loss to the Trois-Rivières Lions. That coupled with Maine's overtime win over Adirondack ends another... Continue Reading →
Railers blanked 2-0, it all comes down to Sunday
Why can't they just make it easy for once? The Worcester Railers, needing a win in any manner Saturday afternoon, not only didn't get the two points for a win they didn't even get one past Lions goaltender Zachary Émond as Trois-Rivières kept their playoff hopes alive with a 2-0 victory over Worcester. The Railers'... Continue Reading →
Railers Booster Club announces 2023-2024 player awards
Tuesday night the Worcester Railers Booster Club announced their season-ending awards for the 2023-2024 season at a banquet held at the DCU Center. Booster Club members voted for the season-ending awards in late March. The "ECHL Community Service Award" was selected by the Worcester Railers. These awards also double as the Railers' official team awards.... Continue Reading →
A-A-A-A-Ashton Calder scores five in Railers 9-5 win over Maine
Sunday morning this writer began his game posting for Saturday's 8-2 Railers win over Maine by saying that based on past history nothing this team does on the ice really surprises anyone anymore. So, yeah, about that. During Sunday's 9-5 win over Maine, Railers forward Ashton Calder scored five goals, tying Worcester's pro hockey single-game... Continue Reading →