Matthew Kopperud

ECHL: Griffin Luce Heads Overseas

Worcester Railers defenseman Griffin Luce is heading overseas to England to join the Dundee Stars of the EIHL after spending his first five professional seasons in North America. In 71 games last season with the Railers, Luce had a career season putting up five goals and 15 assists for 20 points. Luce would lead all […]

Matthew Kopperud skating for the Worcester Railers

ECHL: Matthew Kopperud Heads Overseas

Worcester Railers center Matthew Kopperud is heading overseas to Denmark to join SonderjyskE of the Champions HL league. In his first full professional season, Kopperud put up 16 goals and 22 assists for 38 points along with 126 penalty minutes in 57 games with the Railers. His 126 penalty minutes would lead the Railers. He […]

Kishaun Gervais Celebrates a game-winning goal vs Worcester

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Worcester Railers | 04/06/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Worcester Railers met for the eighth and final time of the 2024-25 season, with Worcester winning five of the first seven games. For the Thunder, they would come out slow, but Jeremy Brodeur would bail them out early, making some big saves early to keep Adirondack in the game. Adirondack’s PK, […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 20

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois-Rivieres Lions (36-12-4-1, 77pts, First Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions had a rough weekend as they would lose two out of three to Norfolk on home ice last weekend after starting the year […]

PHOTOS: Bloomington Bison vs. Worcester Railers – 02/28/2025

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers rebranded themselves as the Worcester Monkey Wrenches on Friday, for a two-game weekend series against the visiting Bloomington Bison. The Monkey Wrenches would skate to a 3-1 victory over the Bison, getting one goal in each of the three regulation periods. The alternate I.D. rebranded name was chosen to […]

PHOTOS: Worcester Railers vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates – 02/22/2025

SAVANNAH, Ga. – After falling to the Savannah Ghost Pirates on Friday, the Worcester Railers returned to Enmarket Arena on Saturday night with renewed intensity, securing a 4-2 victory in the second game of Savannah’s Hockey Fights Cancer weekend. The Railers came out strong in the opening period, dictating the pace and striking twice; including […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 19

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois Rivieres Lions (35-10-4-1, 75pts, 1st Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions would finish the weekend with six of a possible eight points after taking two of the three games against the Adirondack Thunder. […]

PHOTOS: Adirondack Thunder vs. Worcester Railers – 01/17/2025

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers faced off against the Adirondack Thunder on Friday evening at the DCU Center in Worcester. The Railers scored two goals in the third period to capture a 4-3 hard fought comeback win after trailing at the end of the first two periods. Adirondack had get goals from Ryan Conroy […]

ECHL Game Recap: Worcester Railers vs Adirondack Thunder | 01/17/2025

The Adirondack Thunder looked to snap a seven-game losing streak against the Worcester Railers for the final game before the “All-Star Break.” Adirondack would get off to a hot start as Ryan Conroy opened the scoring on a nice rebound attempt just 1:08 into the period. Things were looking up for the Thunder, especially since […]

PHOTOS: Maine Mariners vs. Worcester Railers – 12/21/2024

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers hosted the Maine Mariners at the DCU Center on Saturday evening, the first of a two-game weekend series between the two North Division rivals. The Railers would pick up a 5-1 inspired win over the Mariners under the newly named Head Coach and General Manager Nick Tuzzolino. The Railers […]