Worcester Railers HC Announce Eligible Players for 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs
April 10, 2018 - ECHL (ECHL)
Worcester Railers HC News Release
Worcester, MA - The Worcester Railers Hockey Club (@RailersHC), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) and Railers HC General Manager Jamie Russell(@JamieRussell18) announced today the eligible player list for the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs in anticipation of Worcester's first round series vs. the Adirondack Thunder.
WORCESTER RAILERS HC PLAYOFF ROSTER - ELIGIBLE PLAYERS:
Forwards(14): Dylan Willick, Jake Randolph, Matt Lane, Jeff Kubiak, Nick Saracino, TJ Syner, Matty Gaudreau, Frankie DiChiara, Yanick Turcotte, Barry Almeida, Woody Hudson, Chris Langkow, Kellen Jones, Josh Holmstrom
Defensemen(8): Connor Doherty, Ryan MacKinnon, Kyle McKenzie, Ben Masella, Justin Hamonic, Mike Cornell, Tommy Panico, Patrick Cullity
Goaltenders(2): Mitch Gillam and Eamon McAdam
The Worcester Railers (4th seed) will face the Adirondack (1st seed) in the first round of the Kelly Cup playoffs presented by Energy Monster. The first round is a best of seven series and will follow a 1-2-2-1-1 format. Complete schedule below:
GAME 1 Friday, April 13 7pm at Adirondack
GAME 2 Saturday, April 14 7:05pm at Worcester (Home Game A)
GAME 3 Sunday, April 15 5:05pm at Worcester (Home Game B)
GAME 4 Wednesday, April 18 7pm at Adirondack
GAME 5 Saturday, April 21 7pm at Adirondack - if necessary
GAME 6 Monday, April 23 7:05pm at Worcester (Home Game C) - if necessary
GAME 7 Wednesday, April 25 7pm at Adirondack - if necessary
The first 1,000 fans at all home playoff games will receive a Railers HC rally towel presented by Energy Monster. Fans can score $5 Bud Lights in the Bud Light Lounge at all home playoff games. Family Fun Packs will be available for all home playoff games which include four tickets, four hot dogs, and four sodas for just $80. Individual tickets start at just $15. Call 508-365-1750 or visit www.RailersHC.com.
The Worcester Telegram & Gazette is the Worcester Railers HC media partner for the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Tickets are on sale now through the DCU Center Box Office, online via ticketmaster.com, or by calling 508-365-1750. Worcester Railers HC members may purchase their season tickets for the playoffs.
The Worcester Railers were 16 points behind the Wheeling Nailers on January 25 and were in 6thplace in the North Division. The Railers have posted a 22-8-1-2 record since, which included a 15-3-1-0 record at the DCU Center. Worcester finished with a 11-2-1 in their last 14 games overall outscoring their opponents 34-20. The Railers went 8-2-2-0 vs. the Adirondack Thunder this season which includes a 5-1-1-0 record at the Cool Insuring Arena.
The Railers Tavern, located behind the DCU Center provides hockey fans with a great pregame and postgame atmosphere all season long. Watch all road games broadcast live at Railers Tavern or watch on ECHLTV.com for a small fee. Listen to all Worcester Railers playoff games live on 98.9 Nash ICON with coverage beginning 30 minutes before puck drop with Eric Lindquist and Tom Matthews. Full season memberships for the 2018-19 season, mini plans, and group tickets are on sale now by calling the Railers front office at 508-365-1750 or by visiting www.RailersHC.com.
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