The Worcester Railers began their post-Christmas schedule Wednesday afternoon in Portland, Maine and it looked a lot like their pre-holiday games went: playing a few minutes of decent hockey and the rest was like they'd never played the game before in their lives. At least this time they put the puck into the net a... Continue Reading →
The Christmas holiday sees many former and current Worcester players near the top of their leagues
As we hit the Christmas holiday break it’s time to take another look at how some current and former Worcester pro players are doing in the 2022-2023 season. For the North American pro leagues, any player that's in their league’s top 20 makes the cut, and for the European leagues, it’s just those in the... Continue Reading →
Railers embarrass themselves in 7-0 loss to Thunder
The Worcester Railers were scheduled to be in Glens Falls, NY Friday night for a pre-Christmas break game against the Adirondack Thunder at the Cool Insuring Arena, and in a contest that looked like the Railers were already on vacation Worcester allowed six third-period goals to get blown out of the building 7-0. We could... Continue Reading →
Railers stumble up north, lose 2-1 to Lions
The Worcester Railers visited the Colisée Vidéotron in Trois-Rivières, Quebec for a mid-week match-up against the Lions Wednesday night, and played well in the opening and closing frames but were done in by a poor middle stanza in a 2-1 loss. It was Worcester who would light the lamp first when captain Bobby Butler sent... Continue Reading →
Tikkanen stands tall in Railers 4-1 win over Newfoundland
The Worcester Railers and Newfoundland Growlers met at the DCU Center Sunday for the second time in 20 hours, and while Saturday's matchup was all about goal scoring on Sunday it was about the goaltenders, where Railers netminder Henrik Tikkanen and Growlers goaltender Luke Cavallin put on quite the show, with Tikkanen coming out on... Continue Reading →
Bobby Butler’s hat trick helps Railers silence Growlers 8-3
The Railers got a hat trick from captain Bobby Butler and three-point nights from newly returned forwards Collin Adams and Blade Jenkins to defeat the Newfoundland Growlers 8-3 at the DCU Center Saturday night to end Worcester's five-game losing streak. Newfoundland's loss ended their five-game winning streak. It's amazing what a little rest and some... Continue Reading →