Archive for January, 2015

WorSharks comeback too little, too late in 5-4 loss to Providence

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Saturday, January 31, 2015

The Worcester Sharks came out of the AHL’s All-Star break exactly how a team would want to, with a goal on their first shot. Unfortunately for the WorSharks it was downhill for much of the rest of the game and a late two goal spurt at the end of the third period wasn’t enough as […]

WorSharks split weekend series with Albany Devils

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Sunday, January 25, 2015

The Worcester Sharks iced their best team in a long time Friday night at the DCU Center against the Albany Devils but a slow start eventually put them down three goals, a deficit that proved too much to overcome as the WorSharks lost 3-2 to end their franchise record eight game winning streak. On Saturday […]

Langlois’ three makes it eight in a row for the WorSharks

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Friday, January 23, 2015

On Wednesday the Worcester Sharks found themselves in a familiar position after two periods in Portland: outshooting the Pirates but behind on the scoreboard. It seemed like the WorSharks were destined for another heartbreaking loss at the recently renamed Cross Insurance Arena when rookie forward Jeremy Langlois pulled off the rare natural hat trick to […]

Tierney, WorSharks defeat Manchester for seven wins in a row

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Monday, January 19, 2015

The Worcester Sharks got two goals from Chris Tierney and single strikes from Matt Taormina and Taylor Doherty, and along with 29 saves from goaltender J.P. Anderson defeated the Manchester Monarchs 4-3 Sunday afternoon at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester New Hampshire for their third win in six days over the AHL’s Atlantic Division […]

WorSharks blank Penguins 4-0 for sixth win in a row

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015

The Worcester Sharks scored three first period goals with Daniil Tarasov, Freddie Hamilton, and captain Bryan Lerg all connecting in the opening twenty minutes, and a second period tally by defenseman Taylor Fedun was just icing on the cake as goaltender Troy Grosenick went a perfect 25 for 25 on shots against to register his […]

WorSharks make it two in a row over Manchester with 5-4 shootout win

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Saturday, January 17, 2015

The Worcester Sharks entered this week having lost ten of the previous eleven matchups with the Manchester Monarchs, but after a shocking 3-1 win Tuesday over their rivals from New Hampshire the WorSharks did it again Friday in a 5-4 shootout victory over the Monarchs at the DCU Center. Jeremy Langlois and Taylor Fedun had […]

WorSharks make it seven in a row against Providence with 4-3 OT win

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015

The Worcester Sharks in recent seasons have found a variety of ways to win games, but on Saturday night at the DCU Center against the Providence Bruins after the WorSharks came back from three different one-goal deficits for the first time in franchise history the Worcester Sharks used an overtime penalty shot goal, by captain […]

WorSharks overpower Senators in 6-3 win vs Binghamton

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015

The Worcester Sharks scored three power play goals at home for the first time on almost two years, and with a four point night from forward Willie Coetzee and three from defenseman Konrad Abeltshauser the WorSharks defeated the Binghamton Senators 6-3 Friday night at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts to sweep their two game […]

WorSharks from the past: where are they playing now? (2014-15 edition)

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Every year we like to take a look where former Worcester Sharks are playing across pro hockey. Below is a list every former player for the WorSharks no longer in the San Jose organization and where they are playing this season. The teams that are listed are generally the highest level a player had played […]

WorSharks salvage weekend with 3-1 victory over Providence

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Monday, January 5, 2015

If the Worcester Sharks could play the Providence Bruins every game not only would the ticket sales people at the WorSharks have a much easier job but at least this season Worcester would potentially be a lot higher in the AHL’s Atlantic Division standings after the WorSharks improved to 5-0-0 vs their route 146 rivals […]

WorSharks blow two goal third period lead, suffer 4-3 shootout loss to Springfield

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Sunday, January 4, 2015

The Worcester Sharks appeared to have their Saturday night contest at the MassMutual Center against Springfield Falcons well in hand entering the third period with a 3-1 lead, but a total last period collapse put the game into overtime and then to a shootout where the WorSharks eventually lost 4-3 to their western Massachusetts rivals. […]

WorSharks once again bow to Monarchs, lose 2-1

By Darryl Hunt - Last updated: Saturday, January 3, 2015

The Worcester Sharks entered 2015 on three streaks, they’d won two in a row, had gotten points in four in a row, and having lost eight in a row to Manchester. Unfortunately for the WorSharks by game’s the one streak they wanted ended was the only one going after suffering a 2-1 loss to the […]