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 Nick Tuzzolino.

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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2025-2026

2025-2026 Season

Worcester Railers were 35-30-7 in the 2025-26 ECHL season with 77 points, 5th in the Eastern Conference: North Division and 16th overall.

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2025-2026 Worcester Railers Roster

Worcester Railers — 2025-2026 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Parker Gahagen (G)	33	1993	Amherst, NY, USA	6'2"	194	L
	#33	Thomas Gale (G)	26	2000	Kirkland, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#31	William Lavallière (G)Loan	27	1999	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#30	Tristan Lennox (G)	23	2002	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'4"	196	L
	#39	Henrik Tikkanen (G)	26	2000	Lohja, FIN	6'7"	223	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#88	Gabe Blanchard (D)	26	2000	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#25	Vincent Corcoran (D)	25	2001	Plainfield, IL, USA	5'8"	165	L
	#28	Brendan Dowler (D/F)Loan	29	1997	Marbledale, CT, USA	6'3"	201	R
	#28	Kabore Dunn (D)	24	2001	Mill Bay, BC, CAN	6'2"	179	R
	#28	Connor Federkow (D)Loan	23	2003	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	#8	Michael Ferrandino (D)	26	2000	Lisle, IL, USA	5'11"	190	R
	#74	Cole Fraser (D)	27	1999	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	R
	#3	Anthony Hora (D)	28	1998	Cheektowaga, NY, USA	6'0"	216	L
	#15	Jason Horvath (D)	26	2000	Russell, ON, CAN	6'1"	198	L
	#27	Xavier Alexandre Jean-Louis (D)	25	2001	Miami, FL, USA	6'5"	212	L
	#13	Lazarus Kaebel (D)Loan	25	2001	Prior Lake, MN, USA	6'3"	220	R
	#21	Case McCarthy (D)	25	2001	Troy, NY, USA	6'1"	198	R
	#6	Cam McDonald (D)	25	2001	Eagle River, AK, USA	5'9"	174	L
	#4	Calle Odelius (D)	22	2004	Nykvarn, SWE	6'0"	183	L
	#24	Jesse Pulkkinen (D)	21	2004	Laukaa, FIN	6'6"	220	L
	#13	Max Ruoho (D)Loan	25	2001	Madison, WI, USA	6'1"	192	R
	#14	Adam Samuelsson (D)	26	2000	White Plains, NY, USA	6'7"	231	L
	#27	Matt Stief (D)	30	1996	Boca Raton, FL, USA	5'9"	174	L
	#18	Michael Suda (D)	24	2002	Cheektowaga, NY, USA	6'1"	207	L
FORWARDS
	#25	Khristian Acosta (F)Loan	28	1998	Port Monmouth, NJ, USA	5'9"	181	R
	#12	Cameron Berg (C/LW)	24	2002	West Fargo, ND, USA	6'0"	192	L
	#44	Anthony Callin (C/W/D)"A"	27	1998	Middleton, WI, USA	6'0"	183	R
	#77	Drew Callin (C/RW)"A"	31	1995	Middleton, WI, USA	6'3"	205	R
	#74	MacAuley Carson (LW/C)	27	1999	Midhurst, ON, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#37	Matt DeMelis (F)	27	1999	Hingham, MA, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#29	Cole Donhauser (C/W)	26	1999	Kenmore, NY, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#7	Max Dorrington (RW/LW)	25	2001	North Reading, MA, USA	6'3"	220	R
	#17	Dalton Duhart (C/LW)	25	2001	Grand Blanc, MI, USA	6'0"	181	L
	#20	Max Dukovac (F)	24	2002	Aurora, IL, USA	6'1"	185	L
	#9	Riley Ginnell (LW/C)	24	2002	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#26	Hunter Hall (F)Loan	27	1998	Boise, ID, USA	6'4"	223	L
	#11	Lincoln Hatten (F)	26	2000	Hattiesburg, MS, USA	6'3"	192	R
	#12	Kolby Johnson (LW)	28	1998	Rosetown, SK, CAN	6'3"	212	L
	#20	Jordan Kaplan (RW/C)	29	1997	Bridgewater, NJ, USA	5'10"	170	R
	#13	Tyler Kobryn (RW)	29	1997	Hillsborough, NJ, USA	6'3"	227	R
	#26	Declan McDonnell (RW/C)	24	2002	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'10"	190	R
	#10	Ryan Miotto (F)	27	1999	Thorold, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#16	Ross Mitton (RW/LW)	26	2000	Copiague Harbor, NY, USA	5'10"	190	R
	#20	Matt Myers (F)Loan	24	2002	Worcester, MA, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#25	Jesse Nurmi (LW/RW)	21	2005	Valkeala, FIN	6'0"	181	L
	#19	Riley Piercey (LW/RW)	24	2002	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	L
	#81	Anthony Repaci (C)"C"	32	1994	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#23	Anton Rubtsov (F)Loan	27	1999	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'11"	181	L
	#22	Porter Schachle (LW/C)	25	2000	Wasilla, AK, USA	6'4"	194	L
	#17	Tanner Schachle (LW)	29	1997	Wasilla, AK, USA	6'4"	218	L
	#17	Achiel Schlepp (F)Loan	27	1999	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'8"	209	R
	#17	Nikita Susuyev (LW/RW)	21	2005	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#15	Gleb Veremyev (C/LW)	23	2003	Monroe Township, NJ, USA	6'5"	205	L
	#26	T.J. Walsh (LW)	26	2000	Shrewsbury, MA, USA	5'9"	170	L
Position: G: 4, D: 15, F: 19Av Age: 25.97 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 194 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 Worcester Railers Staff

GM/Head CoachNick Tuzzolino
Asst. CoachChris Rumble
BroadcasterTim Foley
Franchise OwnerCliff Rucker
Franchise OwnerSusan Rucker
Head Athletic TrainerJake Reardon
Head Equipment ManagerTodd MacGowan
Media ManagerTim Foley
PresidentKimberly Golinski

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Worcester Railers Captains

"C"

Anthony Repaci

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2025-2026 Worcester Railers Demographics

Worcester Railers Facts

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

2025-2026 Worcester Railers Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
15 players
3 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Worcester Railers: 2 408 GP
NHL: 1 GP
SHL: 10 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 72 GP
Liiga: 105 GP
KHL: 55 GP
AHL: 696 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

Worcester Railers — 2025-2026 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/30/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Adirondack Thunder	Worcester Railers	-	ECHL
10/25/2026 07:00 PM UTC	Maine Mariners	Worcester Railers	-	ECHL
10/24/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Maine Mariners	Worcester Railers	-	ECHL
10/18/2026 07:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Trois-Rivières Lions	2 - 5	ECHL
10/17/2026 10:05 PM UTC	Worcester Railers	Maine Mariners	4 - 2	ECHL

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Latest Transactions

Worcester Railers — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/17/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Will van der Veen (D)	Unknown	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	joining	Michael Abgrall (F)	Adirondack Thunder	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Ryan Beck (F)	Unknown	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Connor Sweeney (F)	Unknown	Details
10/15/2026	Up/Down	joining	Anthony Kehrer (D)	Hartford Wolf Pack	Details
10/14/2026	Confirmed	joining	Connor Sweeney (F)	Cincinnati Cyclones	Details
10/12/2026	Confirmed	joining	Ryan Beck (F)	Trenton Ironhawks	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Chase Clark (G)	Canisius Univ.	Details

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Worcester Railers History and Standings

Worcester Railers — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	ECHL	2	1	1	-	-	0	6	7	2	1	5	-
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

Worcester Railers — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	11	12	7	19	12
2.	Dante Salituro (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steeldogs	NIHL	10	10	8	18	8
3.	Cole Coskey (F)	2026-2027	Piráti Chomutov	1. liga	14	7	7	14	6
4.	Max Dukovac (F)	2026-2027	Telford Tigers	NIHL	9	5	9	14	4
5.	Jacob Hayhurst (F)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	15	5	8	13	0
6.	Max Newton (F)	2026-2027	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL	10	4	9	13	4
7.	Ivan Chukarov (D)	2026-2027	Eisadler Dortmund	Regionalliga	3	3	6	9	2
8.	Mitchell Balmas (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steelers	-	8	6	2	8	0
9.	Collin Adams (F)	2026-2027	Eispiraten Crimmitschau	DEL 2	10	3	5	8	2
10.	Reece Newkirk (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	12	3	5	8	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Worcester Railers — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	26.86
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	25.97
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	26.64
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.82
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	26.56

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Worcester Railers — 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

Worcester Railers — 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

Worcester Railers — 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.

Worcester Railers — 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)	136	22	51	227
5.	Connor Doherty (D)	143	2	25	195

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Worcester Railers — 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)	156	21	31	52
5.	Connor Doherty (D)	143	2	23	25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Worcester Railers — 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

Worcester Railers — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	ECHL	57	29	36	65	1.14	14
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	2017-2018	ECHL	68	22	39	61	0.90	36
3.	Tyler Barnes (F)	2018-2019	ECHL	71	28	30	58	0.82	14
4.	Ashton Calder (F)	2023-2024	ECHL	61	23	35	58	0.95	2
5.	Connor Welsh (D)	2024-2025	ECHL	72	8	49	57	0.79	43

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Worcester Railers — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jordan Smotherman (F)	2021-2022	ECHL	61	30	22	52	0.85	32
2.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	ECHL	57	29	36	65	1.14	14
3.	Tyler Barnes (F)	2018-2019	ECHL	71	28	30	58	0.82	14
4.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2022-2023	ECHL	58	27	27	54	0.93	14
5.	Drew Callin (F)	2025-2026	ECHL	64	25	18	43	0.67	30

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Worcester Railers — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Connor Welsh (D)	2024-2025	ECHL	72	8	49	57	0.79	43
2.	Barry Almeida (F)	2017-2018	ECHL	68	22	39	61	0.90	36
3.	Anthony Repaci (F)	2024-2025	ECHL	57	29	36	65	1.14	14
4.	Ashton Calder (F)	2023-2024	ECHL	61	23	35	58	0.95	2
5.	Brent Beaudoin (F)	2022-2023	ECHL	71	20	35	55	0.77	13

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Worcester Railers — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2017-2018	ECHL	53	1	9	10	0.19	188
2.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2018-2019	ECHL	42	2	3	5	0.12	186
3.	Mike Cornell (D)	2018-2019	ECHL	60	5	25	30	0.50	172
4.	Yanick Turcotte (F)	2019-2020	ECHL	30	1	8	9	0.30	153
5.	Lincoln Hatten (F)	2025-2026	ECHL	68	13	12	25	0.37	129