The Worcester Railers once again had their playoff destiny in their own hands Sunday afternoon at Colisée Vidéotron, and in their usual lack of testicular fortitude that this franchise has become known for, managed just 16 shots in a 4-0 loss to the Trois-Rivières Lions. That coupled with Maine's overtime win over Adirondack ends another... Continue Reading →
Railers blanked 2-0, it all comes down to Sunday
Why can't they just make it easy for once? The Worcester Railers, needing a win in any manner Saturday afternoon, not only didn't get the two points for a win they didn't even get one past Lions goaltender Zachary Émond as Trois-Rivières kept their playoff hopes alive with a 2-0 victory over Worcester. The Railers'... Continue Reading →
Tikkanen stands tall in Railers 3-2 victory over Trois-Rivières
Henrik. Tikkanen. That's it. That's the lede. Only two words are needed to describe the Worcester Railers 3-2 win Friday night at Colisée Vidéotron against the Trois-Rivières Lions. Oh, sure, Ashton Calder, Reece Newkirk, and Trevor Cosgrove all scored goals, and Connor Welsh grabbed a couple of assists, but what really got the much-needed two... Continue Reading →
Railers Booster Club announces 2023-2024 player awards
Tuesday night the Worcester Railers Booster Club announced their season-ending awards for the 2023-2024 season at a banquet held at the DCU Center. Booster Club members voted for the season-ending awards in late March. The "ECHL Community Service Award" was selected by the Worcester Railers. These awards also double as the Railers' official team awards.... Continue Reading →
A-A-A-A-Ashton Calder scores five in Railers 9-5 win over Maine
Sunday morning this writer began his game posting for Saturday's 8-2 Railers win over Maine by saying that based on past history nothing this team does on the ice really surprises anyone anymore. So, yeah, about that. During Sunday's 9-5 win over Maine, Railers forward Ashton Calder scored five goals, tying Worcester's pro hockey single-game... Continue Reading →
Eight is enough as Railers grab much needed win vs Maine
In a pregame conversation between Worcester Railers Booster Club president Rich Lundin, Dylan "Woo Hockey" Schofield, and this writer, the general consensus is nothing about this season's Railers team surprises us anymore. They play great in one game, then play terribly in the next. They have games where they push the opponent around and follow... Continue Reading →