The first ever 210Sports "Railers Player of the Week" goes to Wade Murphy for scoring the first goal in franchise history. Murphy finished the week, which was just the single game Saturday, with a power play goal and +1 rating. From his bio on ECHL.com: Wade Murphy joins the Worcester Railers HC after finishing his... Continue Reading →
Railers game notes: @Worcester 4, Manchester 3, 10/14/17
With pages full of notes from the game there's a bit of stuff that didn't make it into my story over on This Week in Worcester, so with space not being a concern on this blog I figured I'd mention them here. First off, I was shocked at how good the bowl of the DCU... Continue Reading →
Many former Worcester AHLers still free agents
With August winding down and hockey free agency now going on for the last eight weeks or so it's a good time to take a look at which former Worcester AHL players who played during the 2016-2017 season that don't have contracts signed for the upcoming season. One player who fits the qualification isn't listed,... Continue Reading →
For Railers HC, the tracks lead to Rome
Despite it being the dog days of summer hockey fans in Worcester continue to look forward to when Railers HC takes to the ice in October. Along the way players need to be signed, and Head Coach and General Manager Jamie Russell has brought a familiar face on board with the signing of former Worcester... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHL players who are now NHL free agents, 2017 edition
Below is a list of former Worcester AHL players that are new NHL unrestricted free agents or restricted free agents. These players can sign with any NHL organization after July 1st. Those that are restricted free agents and sign with a new organization cause their new teams to have to give compensation, based on average... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHLers on NHL expansion draft protected lists
With the NHL's expansion draft for the Vegas Golden Knights coming up on Wednesday current NHL teams were allowed to protect either seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goaltender, or eight skaters (any combination of forwards and defensemen) and one goaltender. A certain number of players each team had to leave exposed for the expansion... Continue Reading →
