Well, that was unexpected. Playing in a building that the Railers have historically struggled in and facing a Reading Royals five-game winning streak a 5-0 victory should have been hard to imagine, but that's exactly what veteran netminder John Muse delivered for Worcester at the Santander Arena Friday night. In a shutout, it's the first... Continue Reading →
Ryan shines in overtime as Railers defeat Maine 5-4
Well, so much for keeping the Daktronics board period indicator on "3". For the first time in their last five contests, the Worcester Railers didn't register a goal in the third period of a game, but it turns out that didn't matter as they managed to get a Quinn Ryan game-winner in the fourth period... Continue Reading →
Worcester Hockey Alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 11
With the eleventh of the NHL season over we'll take a look back at some of the highlights from the last seven days from former Worcester hockey pros. Weeks run from Sunday to Saturday. Twitter has apparently fixed the function that embedded the highlights into the blog post, but because I started the posting using... Continue Reading →
Another big third period lifts Railers to 6-3 win over Maine
It was only a joke when yesterday we said they should keep the Daktronics board's period indicator on "3" to help the Worcester Railers offense to score more goals at the DCU Center, but after Saturday night's four-goal final stanza perhaps we might really be on to something here after the Railers staged another third... Continue Reading →
Railers three in third topples Lions
If the Railers are looking for a way to score more goals, it seems that an easy solution might be found high above the DCU Center ice: set the period indicator on the Daktronics board to "3" and keep it there. After last night's 3-1 win over Trois-Rivières, with all three of their goals coming... Continue Reading →
December sees many former Worcester pros at the top of their leagues (2023-24 edition)
As we get close to each league's Christmas break it's time to take our first look at how some current and former Worcester pro players are doing statistically during the 2023-2024 season. For the North American pro leagues, any player in their league’s top 20 gets a mention. For the European leagues, it's the top... Continue Reading →