When was Worcester IceCats founded?

Worcester IceCats was founded in 1994 in Worcester, MA, USA, USA.

Where is Worcester IceCats based?

Worcester IceCats is based in Worcester, MA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Worcester IceCats?

The head coach of Worcester IceCats is Don Granato.

Who is the captain of Worcester IceCats?

The captain of Worcester IceCats is Eric Nickulas.

What arena does Worcester IceCats play in?

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

Who is the general manager of Worcester IceCats?

The general manager of Worcester IceCats is John Ferguson, Jr..

What are the team colors of Worcester IceCats?

The team colors of Worcester IceCats are Blue + Teal + Grey + White.

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2002-2003 Season

Worcester IceCats were 35-27-15-3 in the 2002-03 AHL season with 88 points, 3rd in the Eastern Conference: North Division and 11th overall.

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2002-2003 Worcester IceCats Roster

Worcester IceCats — 2002-2003 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#50	Reinhard Divis (G)	51	1975	Wien, AUT	6'0"	192	L
		Brent Johnson (G)	49	1977	Farmington, MI, USA	6'3"	198	L
		Phil Osaer (G)	46	1980	Livonia, MI, USA	5'11"	190	R
	#35	Cody Rudkowsky (G)	48	1978	Willingdon, AB, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#1	Curtis Sanford (G)	47	1979	Owen Sound, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	L
		Scott Stirling (G)	49	1977	Hull, MA, USA	6'2"	205	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Steve Bancroft (D)	56	1970	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	#6	Aris Brimanis (D)	54	1972	Cleveland, OH, USA	6'2"	214	R
	#55	Christian Bäckman (D)	46	1980	Alingsås, SWE	6'4"	209	L
	#8	Tom Koivisto (D)	52	1974	Turku, FIN	5'10"	181	R
		Christian Laflamme (D)	49	1976	St-Charles, QC, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#9	Jame Pollock (D)	47	1979	Québec, QC, CAN	6'0"	205	R
	#20	Brett Scheffelmaier (D)	45	1981	Coronation, AB, CAN	6'5"	227	R
	#2	Chad Starling (D)	46	1980	Delisle, SK, CAN	6'6"	205	L
	#24	Mike Stuart (D)	45	1981	Rochester, MN, USA	6'0"	194	R
		Simon Tremblay (D)	48	1978	Québec, QC, CAN	5'11"	187	L
		Mike Van Ryn (D)	47	1979	London, ON, CAN	6'1"	198	R
	#3	Terry Virtue (D)	56	1970	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
		Matt Walker (D)	46	1980	Beaverlodge, AB, CAN	6'4"	220	R
FORWARDS
		Trevor Baker (LW/C)	48	1978	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	161	L
	#17	Marc Brown (LW)	47	1979	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'1"	201	L
		Kevin Colley (C/RW)	47	1979	New Haven, CT, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#4	Chris Corrinet (F)	47	1978	Trumbull, CT, USA	6'3"	218	R
	#16	Daniel Corso (C)	48	1978	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	190	L
		Greg Davis (RW)	47	1979	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'4"	194	R
	#10	Jason Dawe (LW)	53	1973	Scarborough, ON, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	#26	Greg Day (C)	49	1977	Tecumseh, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
		Steve Dubinsky (C)	56	1970	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#14	Blake Evans (C)	46	1980	Kindersley, SK, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#23	Ernie Hartlieb (RW)	47	1979	Warren, MI, USA	6'2"	209	R
		Jay McClement (C/D)	43	1983	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#19	Steve McLaren (LW)	51	1975	Owen Sound, ON, CAN	6'0"	225	L
	#11	Eric Nickulas (RW)"C"	51	1975	Hyannis, MA, USA	5'11"	203	R
	#38	Jeff Panzer (C)	48	1978	Grand Forks, ND, USA	5'7"	159	L
		Justin Papineau (C/LW)	46	1980	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	203	L
	#7	Johnny Pohl (C)	47	1979	Rochester, MN, USA	6'1"	194	R
	#21	Mark Rycroft (RW)	48	1978	Penticton, BC, CAN	5'10"	190	R
	#29	Igor Valeyev (LW)	45	1981	Snezhinsk, RUS	6'0"	223	L
	#44	Sergei Varlamov (LW/C)	48	1978	Kyiv, UKR	5'11"	203	L
		Brad Voth (W)	46	1980	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'5"	229	R
	#37	Jeremy Yablonski (RW/LW)Loan	46	1980	Meadow Lake, SK, CAN	6'1"	236	R
Position: G: 4, D: 12, F: 21Av Age: 25.30 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 201 lbsCompare with other teams »

2002-2003 Worcester IceCats Staff

Head CoachDon Granato
Asst. CoachSteve Pleau
Goaltending CoachKeith Allain
General ManagerJohn Ferguson, Jr.
Dir. of BroadcastingMike Thornton
Dir. of Public RelationsMike Thornton
Ex. VP of Hockey OperationsKevin Cummings
Franchise OwnerNancy Laurie
Franchise OwnerBill Laurie
Head Athletic TrainerRudy Cantu
Head Equipment ManagerJoel Farnsworth
Media ManagerDave Garabedian
PresidentJohn Ferguson, Jr.

Team Staff History

2002-2003 Worcester IceCats Captains

"C"

Eric Nickulas

Team Captaincy History

2002-2003 Worcester IceCats Demographics

Worcester IceCats Facts

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Team Colors: Blue + Teal + Grey + White
Town: Worcester, MA, USA Map
Founded: 1994

2002-2003 Worcester IceCats Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players
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Experience

Worcester IceCats: 3 407 GP
NHL: 1 620 GP
WC: 57 GP
OG: 8 GP
SHL: 259 GP
Liiga: 352 GP
AHL: 5 531 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

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

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Worcester IceCats History and Standings

Worcester IceCats — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2004-2005	AHL	80	39	34	-	-	7	212	223	85	1.06	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	37	27	13	-	3	207	186	90	1.13	3	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	35	27	15	-	3	235	220	88	1.1	3	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	39	33	7	-	1	245	218	86	1.08	3	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2000-2001	AHL	80	48	20	9	-	3	264	205	108	1.35	1	Conference SF loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	34	31	11	-	4	249	250	83	1.04	3	Conference SF loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	34	36	8	-	2	237	260	78	0.98	4	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	AHL	80	34	31	9	-	6	267	268	83	1.04	4	Conference SF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	43	23	9	-	5	256	234	100	1.25	1	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	AHL	80	36	28	12	-	4	242	244	88	1.1	2	Conference QF loss
1994-1995	AHL	80	24	45	11	-	-	234	300	59	0.74	6	Did not make playoffs

Worcester IceCats Stars And Cult Players

Terry Virtue (D)

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Worcester IceCats — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Joe Vandermeer (D)	2026-2027	Innisfail Eagles	NCHL-AB	2	0	3	3	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Worcester IceCats — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2004-2005	View Roster	6'0"	201 lbs	24.62
2003-2004	View Roster	6'0"	201 lbs	26.03
2002-2003	View Roster	6'0"	201 lbs	25.30
2001-2002	View Roster	6'0"	201 lbs	24.50
2000-2001	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	24.37

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Terry Virtue (D)	455	56	154	210
2.	Jame Pollock (D)	270	63	104	167
3.	Marc Brown (F)	303	79	81	160
4.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	141	69	86	155
5.	Jeff Panzer (F)	210	62	84	146

Franchise All-Time Goals

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Marc Brown (F)	303	79	81	160
2.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	141	69	86	155
3.	Justin Papineau (F)	162	66	77	143
4.	Jame Pollock (D)	270	63	104	167
5.	Jeff Panzer (F)	210	62	84	146

Franchise All-Time Assists

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Terry Virtue (D)	455	56	154	210
2.	Jame Pollock (D)	270	63	104	167
3.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	141	69	86	155
4.	Daniel Corso (F)	187	54	85	139
5.	Jeff Panzer (F)	210	62	84	146

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Terry Virtue (D)	455	56	210	1080
2.	Kevin Sawyer (F)	111	11	29	567
3.	Reed Low (F)	174	18	41	517
4.	Tyler Willis (F)	127	15	37	515
5.	Steve McLaren (F)	133	2	7	477

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Terry Virtue (D)	455	56	154	210
2.	Marc Brown (F)	303	79	81	160
3.	Jame Pollock (D)	270	63	104	167
4.	Blake Evans (F)	253	52	73	125
5.	Jeff Panzer (F)	210	62	84	146

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Craig Conroy (F)	5	5	11	2.20
2.	Jean-Jacques Daigneault (D)	9	1	11	1.22
3.	David Roberts (F)	22	8	25	1.14
4.	Todd Reirden (D)	7	2	8	1.14
5.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	141	69	155	1.10

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	2001-2002	AHL	63	38	46	84	1.33	181
2.	Justin Papineau (F)	2001-2002	AHL	75	38	38	76	1.01	86
3.	Fred Knipscheer (F)	1995-1996	AHL	68	36	37	73	1.07	93
4.	Jame Pollock (D)	2001-2002	AHL	71	23	43	66	0.93	89
5.	Jim Campbell (F)	1999-2000	AHL	66	31	34	65	0.98	88

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	2001-2002	AHL	63	38	46	84	1.33	181
2.	Justin Papineau (F)	2001-2002	AHL	75	38	38	76	1.01	86
3.	Fred Knipscheer (F)	1995-1996	AHL	68	36	37	73	1.07	93
4.	Jim Campbell (F)	1999-2000	AHL	66	31	34	65	0.98	88
5.	Marc Brown (F)	2001-2002	AHL	74	30	25	55	0.74	42

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	2001-2002	AHL	63	38	46	84	1.33	181
2.	Jamie Rivers (D)	1995-1996	AHL	75	7	45	52	0.69	130
3.	Jame Pollock (D)	2001-2002	AHL	71	23	43	66	0.93	89
4.	Justin Papineau (F)	2001-2002	AHL	75	38	38	76	1.01	86
5.	Sergei Varlamov (F)	2002-2003	AHL	72	23	38	61	0.85	79

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Worcester IceCats — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sylvain Blouin (F)	1999-2000	AHL	70	16	18	34	0.49	337
2.	Kevin Sawyer (F)	1998-1999	AHL	70	8	14	22	0.31	299
3.	Kevin Sawyer (F)	1995-1996	AHL	41	3	4	7	0.17	268
4.	Barret Jackman (D)	2001-2002	AHL	75	2	12	14	0.19	266
5.	Steve McLaren (F)	2001-2002	AHL	58	0	4	4	0.07	251