Henrik Tikkanen Named to 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic Roster

January 7, 2026 - WORCESTER, Mass. - The Worcester Railers Hockey Club (@RailersHC), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) announced today that goaltender Henrik Tikkanen has been selected to the 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic roster. Tikkanen, 25, is in his fourth season as a professional in North America, splitting time between the Railers and the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League. In eight games for the Railers this season, he has a 2.03 goals against ave... Full Story

WooSox to Present 6th Annual Polar Park Job Fair Saturday, January 17, 10 a.m.-Noon

January 7, 2026 - WORCESTER, MA - The Worcester Red Sox will present their 6th annual Polar Park Job Fair Saturday, January 17, from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration is not required for the event, which takes place in the WooSox Clubhouse. Attendees should bring printed résumés and cover letters expressing why they would like to work at Polar Park. Those who cannot attend on January 17 can email [email protected] or visit milb.com/worcester/ballpark/jobs. Candidates can enter the ballpark through the DC... Full Story

Work for the WooSox: Polar Park Job Fair January 17

January 7, 2026 - The Worcester Red Sox will present their 6th annual Polar Park Job Fair on Saturday, January 17, from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration is not required for the event, which takes place in the WooSox Clubhouse. Attendees should bring printed résumés and cover letters expressing why they would like to work at Polar Park. Those who cannot attend on January 17 can email jobs@woosox.com or visit milb.com/worcester/ballpark/jobs. Candidates can enter the ballpark through the DCU Plaza at Gate... Full Story

Worcester Red Sox Earn Top Honor from Baseball America

January 5, 2026 - WORCESTER, MA - The Worcester Red Sox were named today as the 2025 Freitas Award winner for best overall Triple-A organization in Minor League Baseball.  The award is presented annually by Baseball America, the industry's leading publication, to franchises that display sustained excellence in the business of Minor League Baseball.  In their first year of eligibility, the WooSox earned the honor as the top organization among all 30 clubs in Triple-A Baseball. The annu... Full Story

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• Worcester Comeback Falls Short in 3-2 Loss to Wheeling - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) January 2
• Railers Close 2025 with Dominant 7-2 Win in Wheeling - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 31
• Worcester Railers Announce Trade, Two Defensive Signings - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 29
• Worcester Railers Weekly Update - Week 10 - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 22
• Worcester Shut out by Admirals 3-0 to Wrap up Home Weekend - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 20
• Railers Sail Past Admirals in 3-2 Victory - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 19
• Four-Goal First Period Powers Railers to 6-2 Victory over Norfolk - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 18
• Worcester Railers Weekly Update - Week 9 - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 15
• Railers Sink Mariners, 4-2, on Throwback Night - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 13
• Worcester Drops 3-2 Decision in Glens Falls Wednesday Night - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 10
• Worcesters Railers Announce Stuff the Truck Food Drive Initiative - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 9
• Defenseman Case McCarthy Loaned to Worcester - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) December 9
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January 9	ECHL	Florida at Worcester	7:05 p.m.
January 7	ECHL	Worcester 1 at Adirondack 4	Final
January 2	ECHL	Worcester 2 at Wheeling 3	Final
December 31	ECHL	Worcester 7 at Wheeling 2	Final
December 28	ECHL	Adirondack at Worcester	Ppd.
December 27	ECHL	Adirondack at Worcester	Ppd.
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• Nailers get revenge on Railers, 3-2 - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (January 3)
• Red Sox sign former 3rd-round pick to minor league deal, adding OF depth at AAA - IL Springfield Republican (January 2)
• Back in action: Thunder resume play Wednesday as ECHL strike ends - ECHL Troy Record (December 29)
• ECHL, players union tentatively agree on a new CBA to end 2-day strike - ECHL Troy Record (December 28)
• Admirals end slide at 4 as goalie Isaac Poulter earns shutout - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 21)
• Admirals’ woes continue despite yielding just 15 shots on goal - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 20)
• Norfolk Admirals fall behind early, drop series opener at Worcester - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 18)
• WooSox to honor public art, traffic patterns, hot wieners with alternate identities - IL Sports Logos Net News (December 14)
• Mariners allow three goals in third, lose to Worcester - ECHL Portland Press Herald (December 14)
• ECHL: Tough test on tap as Adirondack Thunder take on first-place Wheeling Nailers - ECHL Troy Record (December 11)
• Adirondack Thunder special teams shine in victory over Worcester heading into big weekend - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 11)
• Red Sox trade Vaughn Grissom to Angels for minor league OF, ending disappointing stint - IL Springfield Republican (December 9)
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