Despite it being the dog days of summer hockey fans in Worcester continue to look forward to when Railers HC takes to the ice in October. Along the way players need to be signed, and Head Coach and General Manager Jamie Russell has brought a familiar face on board with the signing of former Worcester... Continue Reading →
Wooball Weekly: A .500 week keeps the Bravehearts in the playoff chase
Monday it was off to Bristol for the Worcester Bravehearts, and the new week started off a lot like the old one as the Bravehearts fell behind early after giving up three runs in the second. The only offense Worcester could muster was a John Friday RBI single scoring Greg Kocinski in the 4-1 loss... Continue Reading →
A taxing thought about any PawSox move to Worcester
If you're a fan of baseball the thought of having the local Major League team move one of its minor league affiliates to your city or town is usually just the stuff dreams are made of. But for Boston Red Sox fans in Worcester, it could be a little more than that. It's no secret... Continue Reading →
WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts struggle as they dip below .500 for the season
Monday saw the Brockton Rox visiting the Worcester Bravehearts at Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field, and early on it was a see-saw affair that had Worcester ahead 4-3 after six. The Bravehearts runs came via two Rox errors and a fifth inning two-run double by Pat Demarco. In the top of the seventh Brockton... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester AHL players who are now NHL free agents, 2017 edition
Below is a list of former Worcester AHL 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 cause their new teams to have to give compensation, based on average... Continue Reading →
WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts wild week ends with them at .500
After a couple days off the Worcester Bravehearts were back at it Wednesday when the Pittsfield Suns came to town. Unfortunately three first inning errors by Worcester put them behind the eight-ball, and they never fully recovered in a 10-5 loss to the Suns. The Bravehearts would end the game with a record tying six... Continue Reading →