PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Worcester Railers – 10/19/2024

Rich LeBlanc for Inside The Rink

WORCESTER, Mass.- The Worcester Railers opened their 2024-25 season at the DCU Center in Worcester Saturday, against a division rival Reading Royals team. The visiting Royals would capture their second win of their season, a 2-1 hard fought game win over the Railers. Prior to the game, a heartfelt and emotional tribute was presented by the Railers for former Railers and Royals player Matthew Gaudreau and also his brother, Johnny Gaudreau. Included in the tribute was a video on the jumbo board, Ice Logos behind the nets, a jersey raffle to benefit the family, and a 13 and 21 second delay at the opening puck drop. A game issued #21 Matthew Gaudreau jersey will be hung in honor near the Railers bench area during this season.

As for the game, the Railers would have Michael Bullion in net, with Keith Petruzzelli in net for the Royals. Worcester would score first on a goal from Connor Welsh at 19:08 of the first period. Logan Britt would tie the game in the second period, and the Royals would get the game winning goal in the third period from Tyler Gratton at the 12:59 mark.

Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Rich LeBlanc for highlights from the game.


Discover more from Inside The Rink

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Leave a Reply

ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Add Mike O’Leary

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have added a new name to their forward core with the signing of Mike O’Leary for the 2025-26 season. O’Leary, 27, spent 26 games last season in North America before heading overseas. He would put up one goal and nine assists for 10 points in 14 games with the Florida Everblades […]

Read More

ECHL: Luke Mylymok Becomes First Trade Acquisition in Greensboro History

Earlier today, the Greensboro Gargoyles marked another franchise milestone by completing the organization’s first trade. The deal sent a fan favorite, listed as future considerations, to the Rapid City Rush in exchange for 23-year-old forward Luke Mylymok. The Latest Gargoyle The Gargoyles’ inaugural season will also be Luke Mylymok’s first full professional season, as he […]

Read More
Logan Britt

ECHL: Logan Britt Joins Orlando Solar Bears Blue Line

The Orlando Solar Bears have bolstered their defensive core, announcing the signing of 6’2” defenseman Logan Britt for the 2025-26 ECHL season. Proven Pro Experience Logan Britt split his 2024-25 season with the Reading Royals, appearing in 49 regular-season games where he posted three goals and nine assists for 12 points, along with eight penalty […]

Read More