Connor Welsh

ECHL: Connor Welsh Heads Overseas

The Worcester Railers have suffered a big blow as defenseman Connor Welsh is heading overseas to Slovakia to join HK Dukla Michalovce. Welsh played in all 72 games last season, putting up eight goals and 49 assists for 57 points. He led the Railers in assists and finished second in points. Welsh led all defensemen […]

ECHL: All-ECHL First and Second Teams Announced

The ECHL announced continued handing out awards on Thursday as they announced their All-ECHL First and Second teams. Yesterday, they announced the All-Rookie Team. All-ECHL First Team F-Brandon Hawkins (Toledo Walleye)– Brandon Hawkins has been named to the All-ECHL First Team for the third straight season. Hawkins, 30, is putting up impressive numbers for the […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 22

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. As the Kelly Cup Playoffs continue to get closer in the rearview mirror, we finally had our first team in the North Division clinch their spot in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. […]

ECHL Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs Worcester Railers | 02/05/2025

The Atlanta Gladiators faced off against the Worcester Railers at the DCU Center on February 5, 2025. The Railers started strong, maintaining possession and creating several scoring opportunities. Atlanta responded with solid defense and counterattacks, leading to a back-and-forth battle on the ice. The game saw notable performances from several players, with both goalies making […]

ECHL: 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team

Introducing the ECHL 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team: This roster of athletes has battled against the toughest competition, delivering thrilling performances on the ice night after night. These standout players have dazzled fans with their lightning-fast reflexes, stunning goals, mind-blowing saves, and relentless drive to be the best. As we celebrate their achievements this season, we […]

ECHL Weekend Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs. Worcester Railers | 01/11-01/12/25

For the first time this season, the Wheeling Nailers and Worcester Railers battled out a two-game weekend set. Despite being a mid-pack team, the Railers made it a difficult weekend for the Nailers, splitting the weekend series with both games being decided by one goal. Wheeling Nailers (4) vs. Worcester Railers (3) SO Final 1/11/25 […]

ECHL Game Preview: Adirondack Thunder vs Worcester Railers | 12/04/2024

The Adirondack Thunder (8-7-0-1) and Worcester Railers (8-10-0-1) will meet on Wednesday Night for the first of eight meetings between the two teams this year. Worcester is coming off some of their best hockey of the season as they split two games out west against the Wichita Thunder, where they would outshoot the Thunder 91-79 […]

ECHL Game Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs Worcester Railers | 10/30/2024

The Norfolk Admirals welcomed the Worcester Railers to Norfolk Scope on Wednesday night (Oct. 30) for the first of three games this week. The Admirals skated away with a 3-1 win, which saw them control most of the game. They outshot the Railers 23-15. The Admirals’ special team units were tremendous, as the powerplay was […]

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

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 […]