1994 at Albany 1-1 tie The IceCats and River Rats skated to a tie at the Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York. Matt Ruchty got the River Rats on the board at 12:05 of the first, with Reid Simpson and Steve Sullivan earning assists. Worcester would get the equalizer at 11:45 of the third on... Continue Reading →
Railers allow franchise-worst eight goals in loss to Brampton
The Worcester Railers allowed four first period goals to the Brampton Beast and never recovered from that terrible start in an 8-3 loss at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario. The eight goals allowed is a franchise-worst for the Railers. Things didn't start off well for Worcester when David Pacan scored for the Beast on... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: November 17
1995 at Providence 3-2 OTL The Worcester IceCats came back from a two-goal second period deficit only to lose the game in what the game notes say was a "lucky OT goal" in a 3-2 loss to Providence. Marc Potvin put the Baby-Bs up with a pair of goals, the first at 13:48 of the... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: November 16
1996 vs Hershey 4-2 win The Worcester IceCats had a three goal lead in the third period and then held on as referee Scott Zelkin whistled them for multiple penalties, which allowed the Bears to get within one, but that's as close as they'd get in a 4-2 'Cats win. Bob Lachance had the only... Continue Reading →
Railers lose 5-2 to Brampton Beast
The Worcester Railers had a rare Thursday night home game as they took on the Brampton Beast at the DCU Center on College Night, but the result wasn't a rarity as the Railers dropped the seventh of their last eight games in a 5-2 loss to the Beast. Computer issues caused the post written last... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: November 15
1994 vs PEI 3-2 win The IceCats and Senators played a goal and penalty filled first period, and Worcester would come away 3-2 winners in the game with the only goal in the final 40 minutes of the game. Shawn Heaphy got the IceCats on the board with a power play goal at 6:42 of... Continue Reading →