Not always the first, but always the best
With all the North America pro leagues either suspended or canceled due to the COVID-19 virus we’ll use the opportunity to take our final look at where all the former Worcester pro hockey players landed this season. This is the first list that will also include former Worcester Blades players. North American players are generally... Continue Reading →
1998 at Hartford 6-5 win The Worcester IceCats snapped a seven game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Wolf Pack. The win also clinched a playoff spot for the 'Cats. things didn't start off great when Daniel Goneau scored just 10 seconds into the game. Robert Petrovicky tied the score at 2:21, with... Continue Reading →
1995 vs Albany 4-3 OTL The IceCats failed to hold on to two leads and needed a late extra attacker goal to get the game to overtime, but fell to the River Rats 4-3 in extra time. Sean Whyte gave Worcester an early lead with a goal at 7:52 assisted by Jim Nesich and Jason... Continue Reading →
1996 at Portland 4-0 loss The Worcester IceCats fired 28 shots on Pirates netminder Ron Tugnutt but couldn't light the lamp in a 4-0 loss to Portland. Pirates goal scorers were Stephane Charbonneau (2:11 of 1st), Jay Mazur (7:43), Steve Poapst (7:11 of second), and Mazur (10:01 of third). Jamie McLennan made 28 saves for... Continue Reading →
1995 vs Springfield 3-2 OTL The IceCats rallied in the third period but a Falcons overtime goal gave them the 3-2 win. Cal McGowan opened the scoring at 3:22 of the first period with a goal on a delayed penalty call. Denis Chalifoux and Jason Weinrich had the helpers on the play. Springfield then scored... Continue Reading →
1997 vs Albany 2-1 win The Worcester IceCats took a two goal lead deep into the third period but needed some big saves from goaltender Jon Casey in the final minutes to escape with a 2-1 victory over the River Rats. Chris Kenady opened the scoring at 14:24 of the first period when he deflected... Continue Reading →
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