1995 vs Providence 5-4 win OT The IceCats fell behind early but battled back for a three-goal comeback and took the lead, only to be forced into overtime where they would win 5-4. The Baby-Bs ended the first twenty minutes up 3-0 on goals by Guy Larose (6:59), Sergei Zholtok (12:18), and Jeff Wells (14:26).... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 8
1997 vs Portland 6-2 loss The Worcester IceCats scored early but the Pirates scored a lot more as the 'Cats were outplayed badly in a 6-2 loss to Portland. Konstantin Shafranov got Worcester on the board just 36 seconds into the game when he followed Stephane Roy's breakaway bid and fired the puck into a... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 7
1995 vs Cornwall 3-2 loss The IceCats battled back twice but couldn't do it a third time in a 3-2 loss to the Corwall Aces. Dwayne Norris got the Aces on the board with a first period goal at 3:15. At 13:26 of the second Blair Atcheynum got Worcester back to even with assists going... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 6
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 →
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 →
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 →