1999 at Hartford 4-1 win The Worcester IceCats took advantage of a rusty Wolf Pack squad who hadn't played in eight days and beat Hartford 4-1. Marty Reasoner made it a 1-0 game at 9:39 of the opening period when he backhanded the rebound of Tyson Nash's bid past Jean-Francois Labbe. Lubos Bartecko scored under... Continue Reading →
Railers fall victim to poor officiating, lose 3-2 to Maine
The Worcester Railers began their four game road trip Tuesday night at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, Maine in a contest against the Mariners, and ECHL referee Jeremy Tufts may as well have been wearing a Mariners jersey as his wildly inconsistent penalty calls had the Railers shorthanded eight times in their 3-2 loss... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 14
1995 vs Albany 6-3 loss The IceCats surrendered a River Rats goal just 36 seconds into the game and never fully recovered in a 6-3 loss to Albany. Mark Ouimet, assisted by Cal McGowan and Terry Virtue, had a first period goal at 11:51 to make the score 2-1. Roy Mitchell had an unassisted goal... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 13
1996 at Adirondack 4-2 win The Worcester IceCats gave up the first goal of the game but then scored the next three in a 4-2 win over the Red Wings. Wes Walz got Adirondack on the board at 5:31, but Alex Vasilevskii tied it on the power play at 6:11 with Jamie Rivers and David... Continue Reading →
Railers take two of three this weekend with 5-3 win over Reading
The Worcester Railers were looking to get back on track in their Sunday afternoon contest against the Reading Royals at the DCU Center after Saturday night's debacle playing Newfoundland, and while the Railers were far from perfect they played well enough to come away 5-3 winners. It was Worcester who got on the board first... Continue Reading →
Railers winning streak ends in 5-3 loss to Newfoundland
The Worcester Railers faced off against the defending ECHL Kelly Cup champion Newfoundland Growlers Saturday night at the DCU Center and dug themselves a hole way too deep to climb out of in a 5-3 loss that was nowhere near as close as the score indicated. For the first fifty-five minutes of the contest the... Continue Reading →