Sunday afternoon at the DCU Center, the Worcester Railers hosted the Adirondack Thunder for their home regular season finale and had a late-game goal disallowed for an alleged hand pass, allowing the Thunder to get the game into overtime, where they handed the Railers a 3-2 defeat. Despite the loss, Worcester still controls its own... Continue Reading →
Railers still chugging along after 3-2 win over Adirondack
The Worcester Railers have been playing unofficial playoff hockey for weeks and Saturday night against the Adirondack Thunder at the DCU Center was no exception as the Railers need essentially nothing but wins to qualify for the actual playoffs, and they got another much-needed one after a third-period goal by Tyler Kobryn lifted the team... Continue Reading →
Poor second period dooms Railers in 4-2 loss to Lions
Saturday afternoon saw the Worcester Railers and Trois-Rivieres Lions face each other for the fourth consecutive game, and for the first time in this mini-series Trois-Rivières finally remembered they were the better team, and instead of trying to beat the Railers at their own game decided to go back to what made them one of... Continue Reading →
Railers rush past Lions 5-4
For the first time in Worcester Railers history the team wore their orange third jerseys against an opponent also wearing their usual dark sweaters and the Railers rode that color rush to a 5-4 win against the Trois-Rivieres Lions to sweep their two-game mini-series at the DCU Center. Worcester had the only goal of the... Continue Reading →
Railers snatch victory from the jaws of the Lions in wild 5-4 comeback victory
The box score says there were 5,720 at the DCU Center Saturday night, but when Justin Gill scored at 1:17 of overtime to turn a Worcester Railers 4-1 third-period deficit into an absolutely improbable 5-4 overtime victory over the ECHL's third-ranked Trois-Rivieres Lions you'd have thought there was 50,000 in the building. To call it... Continue Reading →
Railers fail two gain two much-needed points in 5-3 loss to Maine
The Worcester Railers headed north Friday to take on the Maine Mariners at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland in what was on paper the easiest of their three games this weekend and after taking a 2-1 second-period lead surrendered four consecutive goals to end up on the wrong end of a 5-3 final. That,... Continue Reading →