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Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman

Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman

Head Coach & General Manager
Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman was named the Head Coach/General Manager of the Worcester Railers on June 29, 2022. Lavallee-Smotherman joined the Railers behind the bench following a 16-year professional playing career where he captured an AHL Calder Cup in 2008 with the Chicago Wolves, a CHL Memorial Cup with the Quebéc Remparts in 2006, and an EIHL Cup with the Belfast Giants in 2019. The Westborough, MA native was drafted in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 4th round (#116 overall). He made his NHL debut with the Thrashers on March 31, 2008 and scored his first NHL goal on April 1, 2008. He went on to play parts of two seasons with Atlanta (2007-09), while also playing parts of five seasons in the AHL with the Chicago Wolves, Syracuse Crunch, Providence Bruins, and Springfield Thunderbirds, accumulating 165 points (79G, 86A) in 374 career games. Lavallee-Smotherman was named to the ECHL First All-Star Team during the 2017-18 season as a member of the Manchester Monarchs totaling 72 points (34G, 38A) in 69 games. Over his 16-year professional playing career, he played parts of nine seasons overseas from 2011-21. During his time as a player, Lavallee-Smotherman gained coaching experience while serving as a volunteer assistant with the Manchester Monarchs during the 2017-18 season, guiding them to game seven in the Eastern Conference Final. He also served as a player assistant with the Belfast Giants during the 2019-20 campaign.
Bob Deraney

Bob Deraney

Assistant Coach

Hockey Operations Staff

Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Chief Operating Officer
Todd MacGowan

Todd MacGowan

Head Equipment Manager
Steve Conway

Steve Conway

Assistant Equipment Manager
Alex Maring

Alex Maring

Head Athletic Trainer
Wayne Penniman

Wayne Penniman

Rehabilitation Coordinator
Tim Foley

Tim Foley

Broadcasting and Media Relations Coordinator

Team Doctors

Dr. Robert Harizi, M.D.

Dr. Robert Harizi, M.D.

Reliant Medical Group
Dr. Phong Kieu, M.D.

Dr. Phong Kieu, M.D.

Reliant Medical Group
Dr. Kelton Burbank, M.D.

Dr. Kelton Burbank, M.D.

Reliant Medical Group
Dr. Kyle Lau, M.D.

Dr. Kyle Lau, M.D.

Reliant Medical Group
Dr. Alexander Connaughton, M.D.

Dr. Alexander Connaughton, M.D.

Reliant Medical Group
Dr. Todd Malvey, D.O.

Dr. Todd Malvey, D.O.

Saint Vincent Hospital
Dr. Brandon Smolarek, D.C.

Dr. Brandon Smolarek, D.C.

Performance Health Clinics
Dr. Stanley Levenson D.M.D.

Dr. Stanley Levenson D.M.D.

Levenson Smile