Below is a list of every former player for the Worcester IceCats still playing pro hockey, and where they are playing this season. The teams that are listed are the highest level a player has played so far this season. Back-up goaltenders and other players that were signed by the IceCats but did not appear... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester Sharks: where are they playing now? (2016-17 fall edition)
Every year I like to take a look where former Worcester Sharks are playing across pro hockey. Usually it's just one post more toward the middle of the season, but this time we'll list where former WorSharks are playing at the start of the 2016-17 season and then update it in early spring. The teams... Continue Reading →
The countdown starts as the Worcester Railers steam toward October 2017
As the temperatures drop and summer gives way to autumn and the hockey leagues once again begin their new seasons, for the second year in a row Worcester fans are without an opening night to attend. While there is a new sheet of ice at the DCU Center, it's for a pair of Holy Cross... Continue Reading →
Can The ECHL And Hockey East Coexist In Worcester?
Late last week Bill Ballou and Jennifer Toland, both great sportswriters for the Worcester Telegram, wrote a story with the news that The College of the Holy Cross has been approached by Hockey East to replace Notre Dame in the conference after the 2016-17 collegiate hockey season when the Fighting Irish join the Big Ten... Continue Reading →
Worcester Railers Score Big With Recent Hires
With the Worcester Railers inaugural season just over one year away Railers HC Owner Cliff Rucker and President Mike Myers have long since started putting together the off-ice staff. Tuesday saw the first hockey operations hiring, with long time NCAA coach Jamie Russell being named the franchise's first head coach and general manager. Over the... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHL players who are now NHL free agents
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 →
