1995 at Cape Breton 3-2 win OT The Worcester IceCats survived a very late game "no goal" call and went on to defeat the Oilers 3-2 in overtime. Ralph Intranuovo had the only goal of the opening period, at 3:49, to give Cape Breton a 1-0 lead. Miroslav Satan made it 2-0 at 13:18 of... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: February 18
1996 at Portland 4-1 loss The Worcester IceCats fired 40 shots on Pirates netminder Olaf Kolzig, who was down on a rehab assignment from the Washington Capitals, but could only beat him once in a 4-1 loss in Portland. Alexander Kharlamov got the pirates on the board at 9:28 of the opening period with a... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: February 17
1995 at Cape Breton 7-5 win Worcester IceCats netminder Chris Gordon may have allowed five goals, but he made 45 saves and that was good enough to help lead the 'Cats to a 7-5 win over the Oilers. IceCats goal scorers were Blair Atcheynum (unknown time, 2nd), Denis Chalifoux (unknown time, 2nd), Jarrett Deuling (5:19,... Continue Reading →
Railers losing streak hits eight games in 3-0 loss to Reading
The Worcester Railers played the first game of their franchise long ten-day road trip Sunday afternoon at the Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania against the Royals, and it was more of the same as the Railers couldn't find the back of the net in a 3-0 loss to Reading. The game began as many have... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: February 16
1995 at Saint John 6-1 win The Worcester IceCats got a hat trick and an assist from Shawn Heaphy in their 6-1 win over the Flames. Saint John had just 14 skaters available, two below the roster limit. After a scoreless opening period Heaphy made it 1-0 at 1:28 of the middle stanza. At 12:42... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: February 15
1998 vs Adirondack 2-1 win The Worcester IceCats and Adirondack Red Wings got together for a Sunday afternoon contest at Worcester's Centrum Centre, with the 'Cats coming out on top 2-1. After a scoreless opening period Lubos Bartecko lit the lamp just 29 seconds into the middle stanza, with assists from Michal Handzus and Ricard... Continue Reading →