When the Worcester Sharks moved on to San Jose, California to become the Barracuda at the end of the 2014-15 AHL season all the pages on the WorSharks old website were removed and many important bits of Worcester hockey history were lost forever. One of those was the home of the Worcester Hockey Hall of... Continue Reading →
Christmas break has many current and former Worcester players at the top of their pro leagues
As Christmas comes and goes it’s time to take another look at how some current and former Worcester pro players are doing in the 2018-2019 season. For the North American pro leagues any player in their league’s top-20 or leading their NHL team gets listed, and for the European leagues it’s just those in the... Continue Reading →
How hard is it to fill out the line-up card correctly?
With Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Head Coach Clark Donatelli submitting an incorrect line-up card today vs the Bridgeport Sound Tigers I thought it would be fun to take a look back at three times that Worcester Sharks Head Coach Roy Sommer messed up his line-up card. February 26, 2010: Tied and heading to the shootout against Abbotsford... Continue Reading →
Several current and former Worcester players at the top of their pro leagues
As we hit Thanksgiving in the United States it’s time to take our first look at how some current and former Worcester pro players are doing in the 2018-2019 season. For the North American pro leagues any player in their league’s top-20 or leading their NHL team gets listed, and for the European leagues it’s... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester hockey pros: where are they? 2018-19 Fall edition
With all the North America pro leagues now started we'll take our first look at where all the former Worcester pro hockey players landed this season. Previous posts separated the former teams into their own lists, but now it's straight alphabetical so all the former IceCats, WorSharks, and Railers are listed together. North American players... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester hockey pros who are now NHL free agents, 2018 edition
Below is a list of former Worcester pro hockey players that are new NHL unrestricted free agents or restricted free agents. These players can sign with any NHL organization after July 1st. Those that are restricted free agents and sign with a new organization can have their offer matched by their previous team. If... Continue Reading →