1996 at Providence 4-3 win The Worcester IceCats needed a last second goal to win in Providence for the first time in franchise history, and they got on from Sergei Kharin for a 4-3 win over the Baby-Bs. Fred Knipscheer opened the scoring with a goal at 7:04 of the first period assisted by Jamie... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 30
1955 at Baltimore 17-1 loss Three Clippers had hat tricks, three had two goals. Clippers scored an EHL record 17 goals in a row before Dustin Burke scored for Worcester with 1:03 left in the third period. The Warriors were outshot 48-20. 1998 at Providence 7-2 win The Worcester IceCats scored five second period goals... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 29
1997 vs Albany 8-2 loss The good news was the Worcester IceCats set their then-record for fastest goal to start a game. The bad news was it was only good enough to tie the contest and was pretty much all their offense as the Albany River Rats pummeled the IceCats 8-2. After Patrik Elias scored... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 28
1995 vs Portland 7-2 loss The IceCats fell behind 22 seconds into the contest and were never really in the game in a 7-2 loss to the Portland Pirates. Blair Atcheynum had a first period goal assisted by John Carter and Denis Chalifoux. Atcheynum also added a second goal in the middle period, with Chalifoux... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 27
1995 at Portland 5-3 win (PORTLAND) The Worcester IceCats have been flirting with success for several weeks. Last night they found it against the best team in the American Hockey League as the IceCats beat the Portland Pirates, 5-3, before a sellout crowd of 6,796 at the Cumberland County Civic Center. An all-around solid effort... Continue Reading →
Today in Worcester hockey history: January 26
1996 at Springfield 5-0 loss The Worcester IceCats traveled west down the Mass Pike to take on the Falcons but left their games at home in a 5-0 blowout loss. The 'Cats only managed 19 shots on goal, and according to the IceCats' game notes never tested Springfield netminder Manny Legace. Steve Martins had two... Continue Reading →