During a Q-and-A that took place after the new seats were unveiled at the DCU Center, incoming Railers assistant head coach Bob Deraney said that the group of guys that had been assembled for the team by general manager and head coach Jordan Smotherman would be good enough to compete on their own, and that... Continue Reading →
Railers sleepwalk to 4-1 loss to Trois-Rivieres
The Worcester Railers finished their opening weekend with an afternoon game against the Trois-Rivières Lions Sunday at the DCU Center and they did pretty much nothing right in a 4-1 loss. The talk from the Railers hockey ops during training camp was how much quicker this year's team was, and that they were going to... Continue Reading →
Railers begin 2023-24 campaign with 5-2 win over Adirondack in front of sellout crowd
The Worcester Railers began their 2023-24 regular season Saturday night at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts against the Adirondack Thunder and scored three goals in the opening 8:21 of play, only to watch as that lead slowly slipped away before two empty net goals sealed the 5-2 victory in front of a sellout crowd... Continue Reading →
Railers drop preseason opener 4-2 in Maine
The Worcester Railers opened their 2023-2024 preseason schedule Friday night against the Maine Mariners at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn, Maine, and after giving up two goals in the opening 3:06 of the contest played catch-up hockey the rest of the way, and never got closer than a goal in a 4-2 loss.... Continue Reading →
Why the Railers didn’t make the playoffs, and what needs to be better in 2023-24
Now that the Worcester Railers 2022-2023 season has been over for a few weeks and the warmer weather is taking over hopefully enough time has finally passed where we can look back on the many failures of last season and not get too angry or depressed about it. Mathematically the Railers failed to make the... Continue Reading →
The 2022-2023 Worcester Railers “210 Awards”, part two?
In all the years of doing the 210 Awards I never once thought of making a second post. But it was brought to my attention that I forgot one, and then I noticed I missed another, and things kind of got out of hand from there. So here, for the first time ever, is part... Continue Reading →