Worcester Warriors (Ice hockey)
Encyclopedia
The Worcester Warriors was a professional ice hockey
team located in Worcester, Massachusetts
. They played 2 seasons from 1954–1956, the first year in the Eastern Hockey League
and the second in the Atlantic Hockey League. The city is now home to the Worcester Sharks
of the American Hockey League
.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team located in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester is a city and the county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Named after Worcester, England, as of the 2010 Census the city's population is 181,045, making it the second largest city in New England after Boston....
. They played 2 seasons from 1954–1956, the first year in the Eastern Hockey League
Eastern Hockey League
-Eastern Amateur Hockey League :The league was founded in 1933 as the Eastern Amateur Hockey League . The league was founded by Thomas Lockhart, who served as its commissioner from 1933 to 1972...
and the second in the Atlantic Hockey League. The city is now home to the Worcester Sharks
Worcester Sharks
The Worcester Sharks are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League . The franchise is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and play their home games at the DCU Center in Downtown Worcester. The Sharks and the city of Worcester hosted the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic.-History:On...
of the American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
.
External links
- http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0005341955.html1954-55 Worcester Warriors (EHLEastern Hockey League-Eastern Amateur Hockey League :The league was founded in 1933 as the Eastern Amateur Hockey League . The league was founded by Thomas Lockhart, who served as its commissioner from 1933 to 1972...
) Roster] - http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/ehl19341955.html1954-55 EHLEastern Hockey League-Eastern Amateur Hockey League :The league was founded in 1933 as the Eastern Amateur Hockey League . The league was founded by Thomas Lockhart, who served as its commissioner from 1933 to 1972...
Final Standings] - All-time roster for the Worcester Warriors in the Atlantic Hockey League