The Worcester Railers Hockey Club announced Wednesday that the club has named former player Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman as the new Head Coach and General Manager. 3. Fun Fact:Voted most likely to survive the Hunger Games, Broadcasting and Media Relations Coordinator, Favorite Spot in Worcester:Bay State Brewery Bobby Butler and Nick Fea had the other Worcester goals. The Ghost Pirates struck first when Daniel DAmato (1-0-1) scored on a rebound. The coaching staff joined in the theme night by wearing pink Railers pullovers behind the bench. They beat the Newfoundland Growlers, 3-1, Friday night, the Growlers still holding a healthy lead atop the North Division. WORCESTER, Mass. The Railers beat Newfoundland 3-1. WORCESTER - The Railers are slowly re-assembling the roster that ranked among the best in the ECHL during the season's first two months and it is showing up on the scoreboard. In his inaugural season with the EHLP, the team posted a record of 33-10-1 including a first round playoff sweep before the season was cut short by the Corona Virus pandemic. Accept all cookie used by us or third party partners for better performance, analytics, advertising. Coaching Staff - Worcester Railers JHC HOME OUR MISSION TEAM NEWS COMMITMENTS STAFF RINK FACILITY BECOME A BILLET MAKE A PAYMENT TEAM STORE CONTACT US MenuMenu COACHING STAFF EHL &EHLP HEAD COACH - MIKE ADDESA III Mike Addesa III will be entering his 2nd season with the Worcester Railers Junior Hockey Club. Worcester Railers HC Jun 2019 - Sep 2019 4 months - Coordinated mascot appearances and tabling opportunities throughout the summer months with the ticket staff and Community Relations Coordinator. Worcester Railers ECHL Change Team Team Facts Plays in ECHL Town Worcester, MA, USA Founded 2016 ROSTER STATS 2022-2023 Roster Past Rosters Team Staff GM/Head Coach Jordan Smotherman Asst. 2nd Star: Anthony Repaci (0-2-2). - The Worcester Railers HC (11-16-1-1, 24 pts) lost to the Reading Royals (15-8-4-1, 35 pts) on Monday afternoon by the final score of 6-4 in front of a crowd of 2,796 at Santander Arena. The Railers outshot their opponents 129 to 112 on the week. SAVANNAH, Ga. The Worcester Railers HC (27-24-3-0 57 points) defeated to the Savannah Ghost Pirates by a score of 3-2 at Enmarket Arena in front of a crowd of 6,876. Anthony Repacis franchise-best 14-game points streak ended, although he had a shot at a empty-netter with two seconds left and sent it wide from his own blue line. Railers 3-2! Stay warm in cooler weather as you cheer on the Railers in this great Windbreaker Jacket. Fea / Jerry / Ryan Josh Harper joined the Railers in January 2022 after serving as a salesman for the 24 Auto Group for five years. Favorite Sports Team:Boston Bruins Norfolk 23 (.245) 1, BOX SCORE The team began play in the 2017-18 ECHL season, and is a member of the North Division of the Eastern Conference of the ECHL. In his free time, Steve enjoys playing soccer and was on his colleges Ultimate Frisbee team. . Fun Fact:Played rugby in college, Favorite Spot in Worcester: The Mercantile The Worcester Railers Foundation, along with sponsors UMass Memorial Health, Fallon Health, Worcester Business Development Corporation, Peace, Love, Shelter, AA Transportation, Hampton. Not always the first, but always the best. Dave Russell named Account Executive, Tickets & Memberships. Brent Beaudoin and Trevor Cosgrove lead the Railers in shots with 4. Bret Piotti joined the Railers in July 2022 after interning with the Louisville Bats AAA baseball club. The Railers followed up with goals by Ross Olsson, Anthony Repaci and Cole Coskey to give goalie Ken Appleby a little leg room. We look forward on seeing our members at Railers sponsored events throughout the offseason. Head on over to the 210Sports Facebook page and leave a comment. The Westchester, NY native graduated with her masters in innovation and strategic management from Salve Regina University where she was a five year member of the womens ice hockey team. "The Railers are excited to welcome Stephanie Ramey to our organization," Railers HC Owner . The Bertoni-coached teams are known for their workman-like manner, the energy that they put forth, and the detail with which they play. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Mr. Rucker is a trustee at The Pingree School, The Brookwood School and on the advisory board for Citizens for Adequate Housing and Kids Kicking Cancer. Cookie disclaimer. 1. Coach Bertoni has spent the past ten years in education. Learning from accomplished coaches and continuing to be a student of the game has provided Lebowitz with a drive for coaching student-athletes both on and off the ice to become exceptional in hockey and in life. Prior to playing professional hockey, the 5-10, 192lb forward played five seasons of Division 1 hockey between the University of Wisconsin and Bowling Green State University. We're teaming up with the Worcester Railers HC so that students in grades K-6 can earn free Bravehearts & Railers tickets, hats, and even a field trip to the ballpark by taking part in Jake & Trax's Ticket to Read Program. More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23. Memberships, mini-plans, and group tickets are on sale now by calling the Railers front office at 508-365-1750 or by visiting railershc.com. WOR 81 Anthony Repaci. Prior to his tenure at NFS, Mr. Rucker was founder and CEO of NEXL, a national provider of IT services and outsourcing. Faulkner / McGurty There is no better way to show your support for the Worcester Railersas they get ready to win the Division title on their way to the KellyCup! PUBLISHED 11:15 AM ET Jun. Daniel DAmato (10) took advantage of a scrum out in front of Railers goalie Henrik Tikkanen and was able to get the puck into the back of the net. Out! Michael Bullion had 27 saves on 30 shots. The Barrington, Rhode Island native has a degree in Sports Management. Its the guys in that (dressing) room, its a combination of things, coach Jordan Smotherman said. With a Premium subscription, you'll get access to over 30 tools, features and benefits. A-5,121 Reading took a 2-0 lead at 3:31 when another defensive blunder resulted in the puck ending up in the Worcester net. Favorite Sports Team: Boston Bruins Game Story Norfolk, VA . Coach Jimmy Sharrow Athletic Trainer Alex Maring Head Equipment Manager Todd MacGowan Team staff history Demographics Nationality Nationality Team Facts The Assumption graduate returned to his alma mater, serving as the Greyhounds hockey assistant coach from 1999-2005. As president of theRailers, Ramey oversees all sales, financial reporting and marketing with a focus on developing theRailersbrand and business in central Massachusetts. . Since 2002 I've had a side 'gig'..raising desperately needed funds for a cure and walking thousands of miles to raise awareness. Worcester Railers HC add Northbridge, MA native Dave Russell to ticket staff 105 Commercial St. Worcester Railers . Favorite Spot in Worcester:The Beer Garden He then passed it to Faulkner near the dot to the left of Tikkanen, and so far, so good. Later in the frame, Breen absolutely jacked up Yvan Mongo right in front of public address announcer Adam Webster and was then jumped by Paliani. Mr. Rucker oversaw the successful sale of Nexl to publicly traded NASDAQ Company MTM Technologies, in 2005. During her time at Alabama, she spent time as head of staff and marketing for their hockey team. It has been a common theme throughout the season. The training and equipment staff also wore pink sweaters. Talk to your teacher about inviting the Bravehearts and Railers to your school to kick off the program with a special reading! Worcester is now 26-23-3-0 on the season. Stephanie Ramey was named president of the WorcesterRailersHC on May 11, 2020, bringing with her more than fifteen years of sales, marketing and business experience. Tim joins the Railers in 2022 after being an intern with the team throughout the 2021-22 season where he worked alongside reigning ECHL Broadcaster of the Year Cam McGuire. Butlers goal snapped a 15-game drought for him and defenseman Jared Brandt picked up an assist on the play, his first point in nine games. 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The recent graduate of Fitchburg State University, called games for the FSU Athletics Department for four years. Worcester 11-13-14-38. Click here to view Hockey Operations Staff. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from Darryl Hunt and/or 210Sports is strictly prohibited. 6, Worcester, Beaudoin 13 (Cosgrove), 17:07 (SH). Favorite Sports Team: 88-89 Bad Boys The specialty jerseys are available in an online auction available for bidding on here.Additionally, the Royals are pleased to welcome Girl Scoutson their annualGirl Scout Nightas well asprominent figures and professional women in the sports media industry including representatives from the Flyers, Phillies, Sixers, Fox 29, and more! Favorite Sports Team:Dallas Cowboys 01, 2021. Training is given to each member. Myers attended ECHL training camps with the Hampton Roads Admirals in 1993 and the South Carolina Stingrays in 1994. Worcester, Tikkanen 13-13-2-0 (37 shots-33 saves). Stephen Kando joined the Railers in June 2021 after spending the previous four seasons with the Providence Bruins of the AHL. He most recently served as the Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations for the Mariners during the summer of 2022. Springfield Thunderbirds . This brought his football career to a close. Worcester holdsfourth in the standings with a 20-17-3-0 record whileTrois-Rivires (14-22-2-0) and Adirondack (12-18-5-1)tie forfifthplace in the division with 30 points each. Bertoni transferred to, due to academic programming, and graduated from Suffolk University. They are five-time division champions and were the2021-22Eastern Conference champion. Newfoundland 5, Adirondack 2, North Division Standings Another important fundraiser for the Booster Club is by volunteering to help out with the DCU concession stands during various events. Health Professionals Night - 1 complimentary ticket and discounted rates for all Reading area healthcare workers! In addition to a ticket to each game, you will get a burger and soda per ticket, as well as a Royals hat. Well, if youre searching for new ways to reach the next level as a Railersfan, then the Worcester Railers Booster Club is for you! My Line-Up Add Player Add Staff Add Roster/Stats EP Contact Book NHL Draft Guide Fantasy Guide EP Rinkside Contact Elite Prospects Go Premium for Elite Prospects Support. Do you love the excitement of professional hockey? Dream Dinner Guest:Artemi Panarin Coach Bertoni was named Hockomock League Coach of the Year in 2017 for his efforts and the great performance of the Oliver Ames team. Saturday, Feb. 25 at Jacksonville | 4-1 L. Craig Martin (1-0-1) scored first, sneaking a shot past Appleby. We are excited to welcome Dave to our ticket staff, said Myers. Stephanie graduated from Worcester State University in 2008 with a Bachelors Degree in Communication and Media Studies. All aboard! Hayhurst had a shorthanded breakaway in the third period that Cavallin stopped and Brent Beaudoin hit metal at 11:03. Icing was called with ten seconds left to play. Worcester still had a one goal lead halfway through the final period of play. While at Louisville, Bret was a four-year member of the hockey team and captain his senior season. After a career-ending knee injury, he left Western NE University to achieve his BSBA in Finance from Suffolk University, and his MBA from Southern New Hampshire University. Railers down 3-1.#AllAboutTheW | #RailersHC | #Worcester pic.twitter.com/UGYEPIxIY2, Worcester Railers HC (@RailersHC) February 12, 2023. The Booster Club holds two banquets each year. Fea tucked one in from just outside the right post 49 seconds into the second period then Hayhurst scored at 8:35 on what is a candidate for the seasons most exciting goal. Status. Email Coach Lebowitz at: zach@edgehockeyskills.com. Anthony Repaci has either scored or assisted on seven of the last eight Worcester power play goals. Mr. Rucker resides on the North Shore of Massachusetts with his wife and 5 children. Walkers goal came 37 seconds after the first faceoff. February 13, 2023 - ECHL (ECHL) - Worcester Railers HC News Release. Macon Mayhem . Mr. Rucker holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from Tufts University. Agnelli Law Office (ALO . Reading improved to a25-11-1 record after defeating Trois-Rivires in theirprevious game, 3-1, on Wednesday, January 25 at theColise Vidotron. Add Staff Add Roster/Stats EP Contact Book NHL Draft Guide Fantasy Guide EP Rinkside Discover Premium. Dream Dinner Guest:Harry Styles Worcester Railers HC. REA 30 Kaden Fulcher Shots on Goal-Reading 10-12-15-37. Celebrate the start of the Railers fifth season with a family-friendly block party presented by Encore Boston Harbor. #AllAboutTheW | #RailersHC | #Worcester pic.twitter.com/bCUqEmUTEg. Reading 3 0 1 4 Last season in Worcester, Ordoobadi recorded two points (1G, 1A) across his twelve games played. Gerard gathered it and with Timothy Faulkner and Brent Beaudoin both facing the wrong way Gerard centered the puck to an uncovered Barratt, who beat Tikkanen high to the stick side. Brett Kemp (1-0-1) made it a three-goal game on the power play before Brent Beaudoin (1-0-1) scored the only Worcester goal on their own power play halfway through the second.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'oursportscentral_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_11',163,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-oursportscentral_com-medrectangle-4-0'); Friday, Feb. 24 at South Carolina | 4-0 W. Trevor Cosgrove (2-1-3) scored the first goal of the game in the middle stanza. The 210Sports Player of the Game was Brent Beaudoin. Paul OLeary joined the Railers in May 2021 after serving as an Inside Sales Representative for JCSI. You could comment on this post too, but fair warning, the spam filter catches lots of stuff it shouldnt and it might be weeks before we see your comment. Worcester Railers HC (@RailersHC) February 12, 2023 But another trend reared its ugly head again Saturday when just ten seconds after Repaci's goal the Royals connected to regain their three goal lead. With a Premium subscription, you'll get access to over 30 tools, features and benefits. About the Railers; Front Office Staff; Contact; SCHEDULE. The Washington, DC native then made stops with the Roanoake Raildawgs of the SPHL, and both Olofstrms IK and Surahammars IF in Sweden, all during the 2019-20 season. As a current USA Hockey Level 4 certified coach, Lebowitz looks to bring an amazing attitude and great work ethic to TPH Boston every day. The. After college he spent two years coaching junior hockey for the Boston Bulldogs and the Matt ONeil Lightning in the former EJHL. Hooked yet? Worcester was assessed a collective 10 PIM for the week, averaging 2.5 PIM/G. Players go up to Bridgeport or Springfield, return to Worcester, and excel. Under his role as COO, he is responsible for all aspects of hockey operations, ticket sales, game day operations, and overseeing the Railers HC Foundation. Got something you loved (or hated) about the post? "We're really excited to bring him in, he had great numbers in college," Smotherman said. Website designed and maintained by LDD Web Design. Friday 4: Pitch clocks, open nets, mock intelligence, and nocoverage. Connor Corcoran led the Ghost Pirates in shots with 5. "He brings a team toughness to the group, but also a great smile every day he comes to the rink. "Opportunity is what creates success, so I'm excited to get a fresh start and show this team what I've got.". Bakanov / Newkirk / Hayhurst . The Worcester, MA native previously attended St Johns High in Shrewsbury. Eliteprospects.com transfer: Paul Boutoussov in a Confirmed Transaction leaving Worcester Railers. REA 9 Charlie Gerard 5, Reading, Butcher 10 (Timmons, Gaucher), 3:37. Mr. Rucker and his family are rabid hockey fans and they will be found cheering on the RailersHC at almost every home game at the DCU Center! My Line-Up Add Player Add Staff Add Roster/Stats EP Contact Book NHL Draft Guide Fantasy Guide EP Rinkside Contact Elite Prospects Go Premium for Elite Prospects Support. Fun Fact: Can play the bongos. He spent the past two summers as a broadcaster for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The Annual Awards Banquet is held in the spring where players are honored with various awards from the Boosters. The Ghost Pirates pulled Bullion in favor of an extra skater with ninety second left to play, needing one to tie things up. Slapshot Saturdays: $2 off craft draft beers 6-7:00 PM, Slapshot Saturdays: pre-game photo on ice with Slapshot from 6:00-6:15 below section 109, Special 10:30 a.m. morning game presented by Customers Bank, In-game entertainment tailored to students. Ordoobodi, 28, rejoins the Railers roster in exchange for cash considerations after signing with the Orlando Solar Bears to start the season. It was a night for streaks, one way or the other. Worcester retook the lead later in the period. There was a Womens college game on the pink ice before the Railers/Royals contest that saw Anna Maria and Worcester State hook up. Sean Bertonis career at Franklin High School began with a love for both football and hockey. Responsible for the creation of production and test JCL, control cards, flowcharts, and associated procedures . (508) 365-1750, https://railershc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dave-new-hire.jpg, Worcester Railers HC add Northbridge, MA native Dave Russell to ticket staff. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Railers, WooSox officials working on a game plan Elementary school students Skate to Success with Worcester Railers Elementary school students get history lesson with Railers win Railers. Jake Pappalardo (1-0-1) tied things up for Worcester on the power-play. Nick Fea (5th) had a one-on-one with Ghost Pirates goalie Michael Bullion and scored. 3, Reading, Newton 22 (Gerard), 14:56. Interested in writing about hockey, opining about your team, photographing hockey? (508) 365-1750. A good defensive effort on the final faceoff secured the win for the Worcester Railers. Yet, he returned in time to lead the Panthers to a 2-1 victory over league power, Canton, and into the state tournament. Worcester Railers . You can also print out a membership form onourwebsite. Favorite Sports Team: New England Patriots "I'm super exited to be back in Worcester, I have really good memories of playing there and a lot of really good friends on the team," Ordoobadi said. Jake Pappalardo (2nd) took advantage of a beautiful pass from Max Johnson to tie things up. Being a Booster Club member isnt all fun and games, though. in a Recall/Reassignment to Worcester Railers. All rights reserved (About Us). The ASM Global-managed DCU Center and the City of Worcester have announced that the facility will replace all of the seats and telescopic risers in the 100-level seating this summer, along with all seating in the 200 and 300-level. While at Fitchburg, he spent time working at 105.3FM and AM1280 WPKZ, acting as a play-by-play broadcaster, producer, show host, and voice-over talent. Danny Katic and Darren McCormick were the lone goal scorers through twenty minutes played. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Reading Royals season tickets, flex memberships and group tickets are available for the 2022-23season by visiting the Royals box office at Santander Arena or by calling 610-898-7825. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. You need a free account to view Source This button displays the currently selected search type. This extended Repacis point streak to 14 games. As a result of the surgery, Sean would miss the first fifteen games of the hockey season in his junior year. They were just two of several great Railers chances in the final 20 minutes. Dream Dinner Guest: Conor McGregor. To. Defenseman Mason Millmanis on a five-game point streak (2G, 5A), Forward Devon Paliani is on a four-game point streak (2G, 2A), Forward Shane Sellar is. This new opportunity will allow him to show us the offensive upside that he has.". Worcester is home next weekend for a 3-in-3 against the Newfoundland Growlers on Friday and Saturday, and the Maine Mariners in Portland on Sunday. While youre there, give the page a like if you could. This writer watched most of that game, and Dahill looked amazing out there. WORCESTER TAKES THE LEAD!!! Discuss this story on the ECHL message board Worcester was penalized zero times in this game and went 1-1 on the power play. Anyone feel like a parade? (LogOut/ Change). Myers painted a mask for Josh Harding of the Minnesota Wild that was voted Mask of the Decade by Sports Illustrated in 2010. The Worcester Railers Booster Club (formerly the Worcester Sharks Booster Club) is surging with over 200 members. Boosters are always welcomed to assist in planning the banquets that see Boosters and Worcester Railers players sitting together having a wonderful evening. Official Facebook page of the Worcester Railers HC, proud ECHL affiliate of the NY Islanders. Lehigh Valley 3, Bridgeport 0, In the ECHLs North Division Addesa played his junior hockey for the Notre Dame Hounds in the SJHL. - The Worcester Railers Hockey Club (@RailersHC), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the New York Islanders (@NYIslanders), andGeneral Manager and Head Coach Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman announced today that the club has completed two trades to acquire forwards Max Johnson from the Wheeling Nailers & Chris Ordoobadi from the Orlando Solar Bears. Worcester Hockey Alumni 2022-23 highlights, NHL week20, Railers aint fraid of no ghost in 3-2 win overSavannah. Over the years, the Booster Club has raised over $80,000! Even Strength Lines Connor Haynes joined the Railers in April 2017 after spending the previous season with the Providence Bruins. The line wrapped around the concourse at DCU Center during the Railers game and fans had no issue waiting. A varsity hockey goalie and lacrosse player at Assumption College from 1989-93 he graduated with a Bachelors Degree with a double major in Psychology/Spanish and a minor in Art. Nick Fea (1-0-1) took the lead for Worcester at the end of the first period. His uncle, John Wiedeman, is the radio play-by-play announcer of the NHLs Chicago Blackhawks; Wiedeman inspired him to start a career in working in professional hockey. Mr. Rucker is also the Principal owner of Porzia Properties, a national real estate investment firm, and Fulcrum FXT, a global asset management company. "I can't wait to be back. We arevisible in the Greater Worcester Community, taking time to spread goodwill and help worthwhile charities while always having a good time.
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