What league does Worcester Railers play in?

Worcester Railers play in the ECHL.

When was Worcester Railers founded?

Worcester Railers was founded in 2016 in Worcester, MA, USA, USA.

Where is Worcester Railers based?

Worcester Railers is based in Worcester, MA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Worcester Railers?

The head coach of Worcester Railers is Jordan Smotherman.

Who is the captain of Worcester Railers?

The captain of Worcester Railers is Anthony Repaci.

What arena does Worcester Railers play in?

Worcester Railers play their home games at DCU Center in Worcester, MA, USA.

What are the team colors of Worcester Railers?

The team colors of Worcester Railers are Steel Blue + Grey + White.

Worcester Railers

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Season

Worcester Railers were 32-32-8 in the 2023-24 ECHL season with 72 points, 3rd in the Eastern Conference: North Division and 15th overall.

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2023-2024 Worcester Railers Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
ECHL
1.	Ashton Calder (F)	61	23	35	58	2	4
2.	Blade Jenkins (LW/C)	56	24	31	55	16	0
3.	Anthony Callin (C/W/D)	67	14	35	49	32	4
4.	Jacob Pivonka (C)	60	21	24	45	26	5
5.	Trevor Cosgrove (D)	59	12	27	39	34	1
6.	Anthony Repaci (C)	42	15	16	31	6	-7
7.	Connor Welsh (D)	70	7	22	29	36	-7
8.	Andrei Bakanov (LW/RW)	62	12	12	24	34	-9
9.	Zach White (C/RW)	55	12	10	22	60	-7
10.	Keeghan Howdeshell (LW/RW)	67	10	12	22	14	-20
11.	Joey Cipollone (C/RW)	63	7	15	22	27	-16
12.	Brendan Robbins (RW)	65	8	11	19	44	-9
13.	Ryan Verrier (D)	58	4	12	16	35	9
14.	Zsombor Garát (D)	63	2	13	15	34	-5
15.	Reece Newkirk (C/LW)	16	8	6	14	4	4
16.	Riley Piercey (LW/RW)	52	4	9	13	63	-4
17.	Jack Quinlivan (F)	32	6	6	12	24	-1
18.	Artyom Kulakov (D)	61	4	8	12	74	-3
19.	Christian Krygier (D)	31	2	9	11	37	3
20.	Daylan Kuefler (LW/RW)	17	5	3	8	9	-4
21.	Todd Goehring (F)	26	1	7	8	2	1
22.	Quinn Ryan (F)	14	2	3	5	4	-1
23.	Ryan Scarfo (C/LW)	11	0	4	4	6	-3
24.	Adam Goodsir (F)	8	1	2	3	9	0
25.	Ryan Dickinson (D)	21	1	2	3	21	-6
26.	John Copeland (F/D)	30	1	1	2	22	-10
27.	C.J. Regula (D)	5	1	0	1	0	1
28.	Austin Heidemann (F)	7	1	0	1	2	-4
29.	Jake Goldowski (C)	2	0	1	1	2	-1
30.	Mason Klee (D)	5	0	1	1	2	1
31.	Carson MacKinnon (LW)	6	0	1	1	0	-1
32.	Brian Bowen (F)	6	0	1	1	2	-4
33.	Jake Schultz (D/LW)	15	0	1	1	25	-1
34.	Michael Higgins (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-1
35.	Ross Olsson (C/W)	1	0	0	0	0	-1
36.	Nick Pennucci (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-1
37.	Matt Kopperud (C/LW)	2	0	0	0	0	-1
38.	Michael Gildon (C/LW)	3	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS
ECHL
1.	Joe Spagnoli (G)	1	3.93	.917	0	0	0	0	15:16	11
2.	Ken Appleby (G)	2	3.00	.914	1	1	0	0	120:00	64
3.	John Muse (G)	30	2.77	.911	15	12	2	2	1773:20	836
4.	Tristan Lennox (G)	13	2.94	.909	5	6	1	0	756:00	370
5.	Kaden Fulcher (G)	1	3.79	.895	0	0	1	0	63:18	34
6.	Henrik Tikkanen (G)	20	3.22	.892	11	7	1	0	1210:00	539
7.	Josh Boyko (G)	3	4.08	.888	0	3	0	0	176:38	95
8.	Cole Ceci (G)	4	3.11	.884	0	3	0	0	193:10	76
9.	Joel Eisenhower (G)	1	4.93	.800	0	0	0	0	24:20	8

2023-2024 Worcester Railers Staff

GM/Head CoachJordan Smotherman
Asst. CoachBob Deraney
Asst. Equipment ManagerSteve Conway
BroadcasterTim Foley
Conditioning CoachWayne Penniman
Franchise OwnerCliff Rucker
Franchise OwnerSusan Rucker
Head Athletic TrainerAlex Maring
Head Equipment ManagerTodd MacGowan
Media ManagerTim Foley
PresidentStephanie Ramey

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Worcester Railers Captains

"C"

Anthony Repaci

Team Captaincy History

2023-2024 Worcester Railers Demographics

Worcester Railers Facts

Plays in: ECHL
Team Colors: Steel Blue + Grey + White
Town: Worcester, MA, USA Map
Founded: 2016

2023-2024 Worcester Railers Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
11 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Worcester Railers: 1 906 GP
NHL: 5 GP
WC: 12 GP
SHL: 1 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 19 GP
Liiga: 9 GP
KHL: 57 GP
AHL: 695 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)
St. Louis Blues (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: DCU Center
Location: Worcester, MA
Capacity: 14 800
Construction Year: 1982

Worcester Railers Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/18/2026 07:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Trois-Rivières Lions	-	ECHL
10/17/2026 10:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Maine Mariners	-	ECHL
04/19/2026 07:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Adirondack Thunder	4 - 3 (OT 65:06)	ECHL
04/18/2026 10:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Adirondack Thunder	3 - 2 (OT 64:05)	ECHL
04/15/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Maine Mariners	Worcester Railers	1 - 3	ECHL

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Worcester Railers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	ECHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	6	-
2025-2026	ECHL	72	35	30	-	-	7	196	213	77	1.07	6	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	ECHL	72	34	30	-	-	8	214	248	76	1.06	5	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	ECHL	72	32	32	-	-	8	210	238	72	1	5	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	ECHL	72	34	34	-	-	4	227	242	72	1	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	ECHL	71	32	32	-	-	7	227	245	71	1	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-2020	ECHL	61	21	36	-	-	4	161	230	46	0.75	6	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ECHL	72	32	29	-	-	11	196	226	75	1.04	7	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	ECHL	72	37	27	-	-	8	194	193	82	1.14	4	Division Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jacob Hayhurst (F)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	9	4	8	12	0
2.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	4	7	3	10	10
3.	Dante Salituro (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steeldogs	NIHL	4	5	2	7	2
4.	Max Newton (F)	2026-2027	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL	4	3	4	7	2
5.	Reece Newkirk (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	6	3	4	7	2
6.	Mitchell Balmas (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steelers	-	5	6	0	6	0
7.	Cole Coskey (F)	2026-2027	Piráti Chomutov	1. liga	8	2	3	5	4
8.	Mitchell Balmas (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steelers	EIHL	2	3	1	4	2
9.	Jimmy Lambert (F)	2026-2027	Augsburger Panther	DEL	4	2	2	4	0
10.	Max Dukovac (F)	2026-2027	Telford Tigers	NIHL	4	1	3	4	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	26.48
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	25.95
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	26.59
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.82
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	26.56

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	291	117	138	255
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	192	60	90	150
3.	Anthony Callin (F)	210	58	92	150
4.	Brent Beaudoin (F)	134	35	62	97
5.	Connor Welsh (D)	142	15	71	86

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	291	117	138	255
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	192	60	90	150
3.	Anthony Callin (F)	210	58	92	150
4.	Drew Callin (F)	140	47	38	85
5.	Reece Newkirk (F)	102	37	41	78

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	291	117	138	255
2.	Anthony Callin (F)	210	58	92	150
3.	Barry Almeida (F)	192	60	90	150
4.	Connor Welsh (D)	142	15	71	86
5.	Brent Beaudoin (F)	134	35	62	97

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	125	4	24	527
2.	Mike Cornell (D)	131	13	65	360
3.	Ross Olsson (F)	100	33	52	236
4.	Lincoln Hatten (F)	134	22	49	223
5.	Connor Doherty (D)	143	2	25	195

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	291	117	138	255
2.	Anthony Callin (F)	210	58	92	150
3.	Barry Almeida (F)	192	60	90	150
4.	Riley Piercey (F)	154	21	31	52
5.	Connor Doherty (D)	143	2	23	25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kyle Schempp (F)	1	0	2	2.00
2.	Ryan Hitchcock (F)	52	18	53	1.02
3.	Blade Jenkins (F)	77	32	78	1.01
4.	Willie Raskob (D)	1	0	1	1.00
5.	Spencer Trapp (D)	1	0	1	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	57	29	65
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	2017-2018	68	22	61
3.	Tyler Barnes (F)	2018-2019	71	28	58
4.	Ashton Calder (F)	2023-2024	61	23	58
5.	Connor Welsh (D)	2024-2025	72	8	57

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jordan Smotherman (F)	2021-2022	61	30	52
2.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	57	29	65
3.	Tyler Barnes (F)	2018-2019	71	28	58
4.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2022-2023	58	27	54
5.	Drew Callin (F)	2025-2026	64	25	43

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Connor Welsh (D)	2024-2025	72	49	57
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	2017-2018	68	39	61
3.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	57	36	65
4.	Ashton Calder (F)	2023-2024	61	35	58
5.	Brent Beaudoin (F)	2022-2023	71	35	55

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2017-2018	53	10	188
2.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2018-2019	42	5	186
3.	Mike Cornell (D)	2018-2019	60	30	172
4.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2019-2020	30	9	153
5.	Lincoln Hatten (F)	2025-2026	68	25	129