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Reading Royals
REA Reading Royals
2
Final
1
Worcester Railers
WOR Worcester Railers

Opening Night

Presented by
M&T Bank
Opening Night

Box Score

Team 1st 2nd 3rd T
Reading Royals REA
0 1 1 2
Worcester Railers WOR
1 0 0 1

Shots on Goal

Team 1st 2nd 3rd Total
Reading Royals Reading Royals 7 5 4 16
Worcester Railers Worcester Railers 6 15 5 26

Scoring

1st Period

Worcester Railers
19:08
Goal
Goal by #26 Connor Welsh, assisted by #37 Matt DeMelis and #10 Jordan Kaplan.

2nd Period

Reading Royals
8:23
Goal
Goal by #6 Logan Britt, assisted by #23 Gianfranco Cassaro and #16 Shane Sellar.

3rd Period

Reading Royals
12:59
Goal
Goal by #59 Tyler Gratton, assisted by #6 Logan Britt.

Penalties

1st Period

Worcester Railers
16:59
Penalty
JD Dudek called for Interference - minor (2:00 minutes)

2nd Period

Reading Royals
10:24
Penalty
Dominiks Marcinkevics called for High-sticking - minor (2:00 minutes)
Reading Royals
12:59
Penalty
Matt Miller called for Interference - minor (2:00 minutes)
Reading Royals
17:25
Penalty
Shane Sellar called for Tripping - minor (2:00 minutes)
Worcester Railers
19:22
Penalty
Jack Randl called for High-sticking - minor (2:00 minutes)

3rd Period

1st Period

Worcester Railers
0:00
Goalkeeper In
Michael Bullion is now in as goalie.
Reading Royals
0:00
Goalkeeper In
Keith Petruzzelli is now in as goalie.
Reading Royals
1:46
Shot - Non quality on net
#16 Shane Sellar shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
1:47
Shot - Non quality on net
#17 Todd Skirving shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
1:54
Shot - Quality on net
#27 Jacques Bouquot shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
2:20
Shot - Non quality on net
#15 Emile Chouinard shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Worcester Railers
7:50
Shot - Non quality on net
#81 Anthony Repaci shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
7:58
Shot - Non quality on net
#22 Griffin Luce shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
12:09
Shot - Non quality on net
#16 Shane Sellar shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
12:27
Shot - Quality on net
#28 Travis Broughman shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Worcester Railers
13:34
Shot - Non quality on net
#37 Matt DeMelis shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
14:03
Shot - Non quality on net
#8 Christian Krygier shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
15:26
Shot - Non quality on net
#19 Brock Caufield shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Worcester Railers
15:42
Shot - Non quality on net
#26 Connor Welsh shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
16:59
Penalty
JD Dudek called for Interference - minor (2:00 minutes)
Worcester Railers
19:08
Shot - Quality goal
#26 Connor Welsh shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
19:08
Goal
Goal by #26 Connor Welsh, assisted by #37 Matt DeMelis and #10 Jordan Kaplan.

2nd Period

Worcester Railers
0:42
Shot - Quality on net
#11 Jack Randl shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
2:51
Shot - Non quality on net
#13 Andrei Bakanov shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
6:56
Shot - Non quality on net
#81 Anthony Repaci shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
7:23
Shot - Non quality on net
#15 JD Dudek shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
7:36
Shot - Non quality on net
#20 Matt Miller shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
8:23
Shot - Non quality goal
#6 Logan Britt shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
8:23
Goal
Goal by #6 Logan Britt, assisted by #23 Gianfranco Cassaro and #16 Shane Sellar.
Worcester Railers
9:14
Shot - Non quality on net
#15 JD Dudek shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
9:58
Goalkeeper Change
Michael Bullion out. Empty net.
Reading Royals
10:24
Penalty
Dominiks Marcinkevics called for High-sticking - minor (2:00 minutes)
Worcester Railers
10:24
Goalkeeper In
Michael Bullion is now in as goalie.
Worcester Railers
10:29
Shot - Quality on net
#44 Anthony Callin shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
11:04
Shot - Quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
11:46
Shot - Non quality on net
#81 Anthony Repaci shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
11:52
Shot - Quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
12:07
Shot - Quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
12:59
Penalty
Matt Miller called for Interference - minor (2:00 minutes)
Worcester Railers
14:19
Shot - Non quality on net
#8 Christian Krygier shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
14:27
Shot - Non quality on net
#26 Connor Welsh shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
14:31
Shot - Non quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
15:26
Shot - Non quality on net
#22 Griffin Luce shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
16:13
Shot - Non quality on net
#19 Brock Caufield shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
16:41
Shot - Non quality on net
#3 Tony Malinowski shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
17:25
Penalty
Shane Sellar called for Tripping - minor (2:00 minutes)
Worcester Railers
18:04
Shot - Non quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
18:48
Shot - Quality on net
#59 Tyler Gratton shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Worcester Railers
19:22
Penalty
Jack Randl called for High-sticking - minor (2:00 minutes)

3rd Period

Reading Royals
1:28
Shot - Non quality on net
#59 Tyler Gratton shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
4:00
Shot - Non quality on net
#15 Emile Chouinard shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
8:49
Shot - Non quality on net
#9 Sam Sedley shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Worcester Railers
11:37
Shot - Non quality on net
#14 Matias Rajaniemi shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Reading Royals
12:59
Shot - Quality goal
#59 Tyler Gratton shoots on #32 Michael Bullion
Reading Royals
12:59
Goal
Goal by #59 Tyler Gratton, assisted by #6 Logan Britt.
Worcester Railers
14:40
Shot - Non quality on net
#10 Jordan Kaplan shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
16:36
Shot - Non quality on net
#8 Christian Krygier shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
17:23
Goalkeeper Change
Michael Bullion out. Empty net.
Worcester Railers
18:27
Shot - Quality on net
#7 Justin Gill shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
18:58
Shot - Non quality on net
#23 Colin Jacobs shoots on #80 Keith Petruzzelli
Worcester Railers
19:37
Goalkeeper In
Michael Bullion is now in as goalie.
Worcester Railers
19:46
Goalkeeper Change
Michael Bullion out. Empty net.
Player Stats
Worcester Railers
Forwards and Defensemen
Name
POS Goals A +/- SH PIM
Ryan Verrier #3
D 0 0 -1 0 0
Justin Gill #7
F 0 0 0 6 0
Christian Krygier #8
D 0 0 -1 3 0
Jordan Kaplan #10
F 0 1 +1 1 0
Jack Randl #11
F 0 0 -1 1 2
Andrei Bakanov #13
F 0 0 0 1 0
Matias Rajaniemi #14
D 0 0 -1 1 0
JD Dudek #15
C 0 0 0 2 2
Matthew Kopperud #18
F 0 0 -1 0 0
Riley Piercey #19
F 0 0 -1 0 0
Griffin Luce #22
D 0 0 +1 2 0
Colin Jacobs #23
C 0 0 +1 1 0
Mason Klee #24
D 0 0 -1 0 0
Connor Welsh #26
D 1 0 +1 3 0
Cole Donhauser #29
F 0 0 -2 0 0
Matt DeMelis #37
F 0 1 0 1 0
Anthony Callin #44
F 0 0 0 1 0
Anthony Repaci #81
F 0 0 0 3 0
Glossary
Name:
Goals
A:
Assists
+/-:
+/-
A:
Assists
SH:
Shots
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
Goalies
Name SV SV% GA PIM
Michael Bullion #32
14 87.500 2 0
John Muse #40
0 0.000 0 0
Glossary
SV:
Saves
SV%:
Saves Percentage
GA:
Goals Against
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
Reading Royals
Forwards and Defensemen
Glossary
Name:
Goals
A:
Assists
+/-:
+/-
A:
Assists
SH:
Shots
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
Goalies
Name SV SV% GA PIM
Parker Gahagen #31
0 0.000 0 0
Keith Petruzzelli #80
25 96.154 1 0
Glossary
SV:
Saves
SV%:
Saves Percentage
GA:
Goals Against
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
Team Stats
Reading Royals Reading Royals
Worcester Railers Worcester Railers
16
26
Shots on Goal
13%
4%
Shots Percentage
2
3
Power Plays
6
4
Penalty Minutes
25
14
Saves
96%
88%
Saves Percentage
Referees:
Chazz Knoche, Will Kelly
Linesmen:
Davids Rozitis, Antoine Bujold-Roux
REA Management
David Farrar (President), Jason Binkley (Head Coach/General Manager), Ryan Anderson (Assistant Coach)
WOR Management
Mike Myers (Chief Operating Officer), Bob Deraney (Head Coach), Nick Tuzzolino (General Manager/Associate Head Coach)

Game Details

  • Giveaway - Light Sticks
  • Pre-Game Block Party
  • Special Guest - Jimmy Cash
  • Railers Cheer Team Performance
  • Zooperstars Intermission Performance

The Worcester Railers are BACK! Join us for Opening Night as we welcome fans back into the DCU Center for an amazing night of Hockey!

ZOOperstars!, one of the top hockey entertainment acts has fans laughing with hilarious entertainment! Enjoy their show during both intermissions! Worcester based comedian Jimmy Cash will be our In-Arena host for the night, and catch the Railers Cheerleaders around the DCU Center and enjoy their intermission performances!

Our Pre-Game Block Party, presented by BeatBox Beverages, will be from 4pm-6pm on Commercial Street outside of Off the Rails. Enjoy food, drinks, live music, and fun for all ages! Block Party will be free to the public, however a ticket will be required to enter the DCU Center for the game.

Upcoming Home Games

Full Schedule
Wizarding World of Worcester
Saturday, December 21st
Wizarding World of Worcester
Puck Drops:
6:05 PM EST
DCU Center
Maine Mariners
MNE Maine Mariners
at
Worcester Railers
WOR Worcester Railers
DCU Center
Polar Express Day
Sunday, December 22nd
Polar Express Day
Puck Drops:
3:05 PM EST
DCU Center
Maine Mariners
MNE Maine Mariners
at
Worcester Railers
WOR Worcester Railers
DCU Center
Home For the Holidays - Day 1
Saturday, December 28th
Home For the Holidays - Day 1
Puck Drops:
6:05 PM EST
DCU Center
Reading Royals
REA Reading Royals
at
Worcester Railers
WOR Worcester Railers
DCU Center

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