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Nov 2nd 06- The City of Worcester and the DCU set up a pledge drive to show a new team that we really wanted them. A website was set up by Rich Lundin - now the president of the Worcester Sharks Booster Club It was called Save Our Hockey - on this site he tells what has happened and how we the fans can bring hockey back to Worcester. Also a site was set up where you could pledge and read the FAQ about the drive. It was Worcesterhockey.com
They wanted to see how many fans they could get to pledge for season tickets for 2 years. It was very Successful. Each person that pledged and paid for !year of tickets got an Inaugural Season Pledge Pin.
Jan 1st 2006 - Bill Ballou announced in the Telegram and Gazette in an article called " Worcester hooks an AHL Shark Cleveland’s loss will be our gain " - He announced that the San Jose Sharks would be moving their AHL team the Cleveland Barons to Worcester
Jan 9th 2006 - A press conference was held at the DCU to officially announce that the San Jose Sharks were moving their AHL Affiliate - then known as the Cleveland Barons to Worcester at the end of the season. It was also announced that it would be called the Worcester Sharks and signed a 10yr deal with the DCU. Later that evening @ 7 P.M. @ Union Station a rally was held food entertainment and a chance to that the people that helped out in getting the team and the ticket drive. Also it gave us a chance to meet the management of the San Jose Sharks
Jan 9th 06- official announcement from the AHL intitled Worcester Sharks coming this fall. Read the press release from
the City of Worcester here. Its a pdf document.
Worcester sharks Rich Thank you - This video is from the rally for the Worcester Sharks on January 9th 2006 @ union Station Worcester Ma. Sandy Dunn from SMG management ... presents Linda Tim and Darryl and Rich with Certificates for doing an outstanding Job helping the City get the new hockey team. In the Video Rich makes a speech.
March 26th 06 - Finz birthday.On 25th it was announced that Madeline Davis of Worcester named him Finz.
At the Season ticket holders Pick a seat party on 26th the Season ticket holders got to see Finz for the 1st time.
There was also a birthday cake at the party.
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Executive Vice President of Business Development for SVS&E
Govenor of the Worcester Sharks - Michael T. Lehr
Worcester Sharks General Manager / San Jose Sharks Vice President & Assistant General Manager
- Wayne Thomas
Worcester Sharks President - Michael Mudd
7/6/11 - The AHL awarded Michael the James C. Hendy Memorial Award as the outstanding executive for the 10-11 season.
AHL names winners of execellence awards
Head Coach - Roy Sommer
1/14/11 - Roy sommer coached his 1000th AHL game. Sharks 3 Falcons 1.
Coach Sommer on NHL Home Ice - Worcester Sharks official website (1-17)
Sharks win 3-1 in Coach Roy Sommer's 1,000th AHL game - Worcester Sharks official website (1-14)
SJ Players Give Credit To Roy Sommer - San Jose Sharks official website (1-14)
Roy Sommer's Numbers After 999 Games - San Jose Sharks official website (1-14)
AHL: Sommer’s next milestone will be a grand achievement - Telegram.com (1-13)
Feb 111th/2012 - Coach Roy Sommer got his 500th win. It was against the Hersey Bears. It was a shootout win. Sharks 3 Bears 2 final SO.
Roy joins Fred “Bun” Cook, Frank Mathers, John Paddock. According to Bill Ballou from the Worcester Telegram "The 500 wins break down this way — 222 in Worcester, 150 in Cleveland and 128 in Kentucky."
Check out Pirates vs Sharks highlights(2/12/12) and the
presentation to the coach for his 500 Wins at SharksTV
Roy Sommer 500 Wins Tribute Video - YouTube.com (Sharksvision)
500 for Sommer - TheAHL.Com
WorSharks get Sommer his 500th career AHL win with 3-2 shootout victory over Hershey - Sharkspage.com (2-12)
Assistant Coach- David Cunniff
Athletic Trainer - Matthew White
Strength and Conditioning Assistant - Ken Hetzel new as of 2011-2012 season/Jaime Rodriguez
WORCESTER SHARKS TO GET MORE MUSCLE, HIRE JAIME RODRIGUEZ - Worcester Sharks official website 10/22/07
Equipment Manager - Chris Davidson-Adams - 7/23/10 it was announced that Chris Davidson-Adams was the
new equipment manager.
Chris Davidson-Adams named Head Equipment Manager for the Worcester Sharks -
Worcester Sharks official website
06-10 - Vinny Ferraiuolo. 7/13/10 Promoted to San Jose
Ferraiuolo named Assistant Equipment Manager - San Jose official website.
Assistant Equipment Manager - Mike Blomgren as of 2011-2012 season /Corey Morong/Tim Wegner
Director of Broadcasting - 8/29/07- Eric S.Lindquist announced as the new voice of the Sharks - Click here for more
Tuning In: Sharks radio voice Eric Lindquist a big fan in booth - Telegram.com (10/15/10)
Jamie Smock (06-07)
For a full list of Front office Staff - Click here
Sept 14th 06 - Bill Doyle featured a story about Jamie in the Telegram and Gazette - Smock speaks Shark
Worcester Sharks home office - 50 Foster Street Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Telephone - 508-929-0500
Team Colors - Teal Grey Black and White
Sharks Mascot - Finz. How did he get his name? The Worcester Telegram and Gazette March 12th/06 ran a naming contest and on
March 26th Madeline Davis of Worcester was named as the Winner at the season ticket holders pick a seat party. She picked Finz as the name.
Official team website- The Worcester Sharks Team Website
NHL Affiliation - San Jose Sharks
ECHL Affiliations- 08/2/10 Stockton Thunder
Sharks announce affiliation with ECHL's Stockton Thunder - Worcester Sharks official website
09-10 Kalamazoo Wings /08- 09 Phoenix Roadrunners /06-07 Fresno Falcons
Sharks Junior team - Worcester Junior Sharks
October 6th/ 06 - 1st game of the new franchise Sharks vs the Portland Pirates away
Sharks won the game after a shootout Winning goal scored by #37 Mike Iggulden
Sharks 4 Pirates 3
Ist Goal Scorer
Pre-season - 9/28/06 - Torry Gajda unassisted against the Hartford Wolf Pack
Regular season - Oct 6th 06 - Mathieu Darche assisted by Dan Spang and Joe Pavelski
@11:11 PP in the 2nd period. Sharks 4 Pirates 3
1st home goal scorer- Oct 14th 06 - Sharks vs.Pirates. Mathieu Darche assisted by Michal Macho and Joe Pavelski
1st puck dropped at the DCU - Oct 14th opening night the first puck was dropped by Finz .View photo taken by Tim Ouellette
Sharks 1st home win - 10-27-06 Sharks vs Pirates. The score Sharks 4 Pirates 2.
November 18th,06 - The Sharks debut their third jersey. They will ware the black jersey every Friday night Starting the 24th and will call it "Black Fridays"
December 9th/06 - First annual teddy bear toss in aid of Project Smile - Click here for photo
December 22nd/06 - 1st Franchise Hat trick by Mathieu Darche . During the game Graham Mink got 4 assists.. Final score was Sharks 6 Monarchs 4.
December 30th/06 - We had a family reunion on the ice at the DCU. Sharks vs Pirates Ashton Romes brother Aaron. They also have another brother Reagan who plays defense for the Reading Royals.
December 30th /06 - First Annual New years Eve fireworks Click here to view photo
January 19th/07 - Worcester Sharks First Season Collectors Edition Trading Cards Given away at the door to the 1st 3,000 fans. Click here to see the list
January 27th/ 07 - Riley Armstrong Autographed Card given out to the 1st 3,000 fans at the Door.
Here is a picture of the front and back
February 2nd/07 - Sharks vs Sound Tigers. Score Sharks 6 Sound Tigers 2. Sharks scored the fasted 2 goals in 12 seconds of the 2nd period. Sharks 1st goal scored by Garrett Stafford assisted by Tom Cavanagh and Grant Stevenson @17:54 Power Play.Sharks 2nd goal scored by Tomas Plihal assisted by Tom Cavanagh and Grant Stevenson @18:06. Also the fasted 3 goals 1:28 seconds. Sharks 3rd goal scored by Dan Spang assisted by Patrick Traverse and Mathieu Darche @19:22 Power Play. All scored in 2nd period.
March 2nd/07 - Grant Stevenson scored for the Sharks, converting the first penalty shot in franchise history 11 seconds into the third period.
Bruins 6 Sharks 1
October 2nd/07 - Mayor Lukes presented the City of Worcester with a proclamation stating that the month of October will now be called “Sharktober.”
October 6th/ 07 - Grahman Mink officially on the roster as Worcesters 1st Captain. This was Worcester 1st game of the season in Springfield. Worcester won the Game - Sharks 4 Falcons 2.
October 11th/07 - Worcester Sharks launch a Facebook site. Click here
October 12th/07 - Worcester Sharks launched a Myspace page. Click here to view
October 19th/07 - Sharks announce a two-year secondary affiliation With the Phoenix Roadrunners ECHL.
Inaugural season sell outs - 10/14/06 Opening night was a sell out against Portland and 1-27/07 was a sell out against the Bruins @ 7230. The sharks had five sellouts in the 06-07 Season.
October 21st/07 - Riley Armstrong announces - Riley's Locks of Love
Make a pledge to join Riley Armstrong and grow your hair and donate at a game in April to the Locks of love for Cancer.
You and Riley will get your hair cut on the Ice . For more info Click on the link below.
Riley's Locks of Love
October 28th/07 - Devin Setoguchi #18 Called up by San Jose. In the game against Dallas on Oct 29th he scored 2 goals in his NHL Debut the 1st shark ever to do so. - Here are 2 news articles about it. Both from the San Jose website.
Setoguchi, Thornton Lead Sharks To 4-2 Victory. Setoguchi First Shark To Score Twice In NHL Debut
October 07-Nov 07 Thomas Greiss Pink Mask Auction
Final Total $4,901.02 Rounded up to $5,000 by winner
The Autographed Pink mask that Thomas has been wearing for the past month October November 07 is going on auction on NHL.com. The Money from the auction will go to the American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge of Worcester.
The Autographed Pink mask that Thomas has been wearing for the past month October November 07 is going on auction on NHL.com. The Money from the auction will go to the American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge of Worcester.THOMAS GREISS PINK MASK AUCTION RAISED $5,000 ON NHL.COM…ALL FOR CHARITY!
Issue 2 - On the Cover of the Assist is a Picture of Thomas Greiss wearing the Pink Mask
November /23/07 -100,000th fan - the 100,000th fan entered the DCU
December 5th/07 - Sharks to Host 2009 AHL All-Star Classic! - This was the new announced at a press conference held At St Vincents Hospital Worcester. Here is a picture of the 2009 logo - Check out the other pictures in our Dec 07 Fan photos Section.
April/18/07 - Calder Cup Playoffs - according to Rich Garven in the Telegram and Gazette "The Sharks are wearing helmet decals with the initials “WAS” in memory of beloved goalie coach Warren Strelow, who passed away last week"
January 11/08 - 1st Shutout - Dimitri Platzold got the first shutout in franchise history. Sharks 3 vs Bruins 0. It was an away game.
February 06/08- The Biggest win of the franchise . The Sharks beat the Lowell Devils in Lowell 6-1. Sharks 6 Devils 1
February 12/08 - AHL unveils 2007-08 Top Prospects card set - theahl.com (2-12). Included in the set are Sharks players Mike Iggulden and Lukas Kaspar
February 23rd/08 - The AHL 2009 All-Star Classic Banner was raised before the game at the DCU. The All-Star game will be held in Worcester Ma. Click here to see a picture of the banner, here is a news article from the Worcester Sharks official website -Sharks, AHL Raise All-Star Banner in DCU Center
February 23/08 - According to Bill Ballou's Sharks Notes - "Riley Armstrong made history yesterday by being the first AHL player ever suspended for diving. " Here is a link to the article - Falcons present playoff obstacle
March/08 - Sharks TV Opened. Sharks TV is video highlights of the game, Player Videos , Interviews and more courtesy of the Worcester Sharks.Click here to view the videos on Sharks TV
March 21/08 - According to Bill Ballou's article in the Telegram and Gazette dated Sunday 23rd - "Friday night’s memorable game, in which Worcester scored twice in the final 21 seconds to somehow earn a point, marked the only time in the history of pro hockey here that a Worcester team gave up an empty-net goal and an overtime goal, in the same game. " The final score was Sharks 4 Sound Tigers 5 . It was an OT loss.
April 6th/08 - Riley's Locks of love. Riley Armstrong and 13 other fans donated their hair Which was cut on the ice to The Locks of Love for cancer. One Sharks fan bid $650 to cut Riley's hair along with Jeffrey Robert Salon & Spa of Worcester Who sponsored the event. Click on the links for more - SHARKS FANS JOIN RILEY TO BENEFIT LOCKS OF LOVE . Photos, Video.
October 08- November Th/08 - The first ever vote for your favorite bobblehead doll
October 25th/08 - The Sharks Unveiled their third jersey. Click here to see a picture of Brendan Buckley wearing the jersey - the front and back
November 15th/08 -Sharks game canceled due to electrical failure @ the DCU - Power down , so game off- Worcester Telegram and Gazette. This did not stop Jason Earles (Jackson) from the Hannah Montana show from signing autographs for the many fans in line on the Concourse. Click to view photo.
November 16th/08 - Fewest Shots given up in the franchise history - According to Bill Ballou in the Telegram and Gazette "Beating the Springfield Falcons here, 3-0, the Sharks permitted only 11 shots on the goal, the fewest they’ have given up in franchise history. They had allowed 12 shots a couple times previously, including once this season. Likewise, the 11 shots were the fewest ever taken by a Falcons team, and they’ve been in the league since 1994-95. Springfield’s previous low was 14 at Hartford on March 23, 1999, a game the Falcons won, 3-1" it was an away game. Record-setting game for ‘D’ - Worcester Telegram and Gazette.
November 23rd/08 - Sharks vs San Antonio away. That two-men-down goal scored by Steven Zalewski in San Antonio was the first ever by a Sharks player
December 29th/08 - Sharks 1st Monday night game. The game was re-scheduled from Dec 19th due to bad weather
December 31st/08 - It was announced that Riley Armstrong won the Vote for your favorite bobblehead doll ' On March 7th it will be given out to the 1st 3,000 fans at the game. RILEY to go BOBBLE!!! - Worcester Sharks official website (12-31)
January 25-26/09 - The ALL*Classic was held at the DCU Worcester. Derek Joslin and Ryan Vesce represented the sharks.
Derek Joslin recorded the hardest shot at 98.6 mph at the skills competition. Check out some pictures in our Feb 09 and March 09 Fan Photos.
Check out the photos from the Worcester Sharks official website - All Star Skills competition and the All Star Game. Check out the Video on
SharksTV - You will have to scroll down the page to get to the All-Star section
February 4th /09 - Sharks got their 100th win of the franchise history in same place as 1st win at the Cumberland County Civic Center Maine against the Pirates. Click on the link to read Bill Ballou's article of Feb 5th Telegram and Gazette - No. 100 comes in familiar place
October 17th /09 - Opening night at the DCU. Cutting the ribbon ceremony Pic 1 , Pic 2 . The new ice and dasher boards and seamless glass.
November 1st/09 - Coach Roy Sommers gets Win #400 Sharks 4 Falcons 1
Worcester Sharks Head Coach Roy Sommer Collects 400th Win - Worcester Sharks official website (11-1)
November 07th/09 Coach Roy Sommer was given an award on the ice for his 400th win - Click here to view pic 1 and pic2
December 6th/09 - The Sharks set a franchise record - An 8 point game streak.
Sharks Set New Franchise Record - Worcester Sharks official website (12-07)
The Sharks held a tribute to the W6 called Heroes Night. The goalie mask that Alex Stalock was wearing was auctioned been auctioned off on NHL Auctions also the jerseys that they wore were auctioned off at the DCU and Ebay. Here are pictures of Alex Stalock's Mask . The Mask was designed by Mike Myers Sharks Director of youth hockey and Community relations. View Pic 1, 2, 3. The mask made $ 2,032.00 and the Proceeds of auction were donated to Worcester Fire Scholarship Program and the burn care unit at Shriners Hospitals For Children. Check out the video from NECN
December 26th/09 - Mike Myer's mask creation voted #1 of the decade! -Sports Illustrated released their
Top 10 Goalie Masks of the Decade and voted #1 was Josh Harding from the Minnesota Wild. The mask was designed and painted by Mike Myres Worcester Sharks Director of Community Relations and Youth Hockey.
January 6th/10 - San Jose announce a second ECHL affilliation - Stockton Thunder
Thunder, Sharks Announce Partnership - Stockton Thunder official website (1-6)
January 9th/10 - Most shots on goal per game - 55 Shots.
Sharks Rally Past Bruins, 4-3 behind a franchise record 55 shots on goal - Worcester Sharks official website
January 23rd/10 - 1st time the Sharks played the Syracuse Crunch. It was an away game
January 27th/10 - 1st time the Sharks played the Manitoba Moose . it was a home game
January 30th/10 - Jason Demers was recalled by San Jose. During the game on the 30th against the Minnesota Wild
Jason scored a pair of (power play) goals Sharks 5 Wild 2 . Jason got the 2nd Star of the game. Click here for recap boxscore video
According to the article below Jason Demers became just the third defenseman in Sharks history to score two power play
goals in a game(joining Dan Boyle and Doug Wilson
Jason Demers Sparks The Power Play - San Jose Sharks official website (1-31)
March 20th/10 - According to Bill Ballou of the Telegram and Gazette - "Attendance was 7,568, breaking the old record
of 7,406 set on the final day of the 2008-09 season, also against Providence. The Sharks have broken the 7,000 barrier
11 times, and seven of those have been against the Bruins".
March 21st /10 - The Sharks got their 43rd win against the Devils. In Bill Ballou from the Telegram and Gazette
in his article dated 22nd March - Sharks are in fine tune on record night "this one was their 43rd victory, setting a
franchise record and tying the 1996-97 IceCats for second-most in Worcester history. The 2000-01 IceCats won 48, and that’s within reach"
March 28th/10 - Sharks 1st ever Win against Penguins. Sharks 2 Penguins 1. Sharks steal first-ever win over Penguins -
Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins official website - (3-28)
March 31st/10 - Couture and Stalock named to AHL All-Rookie Team! - Worcester Sharks official website (3-31)
April 7th/10 - Sharks set a franchise record with 9 goals. it was an away game against the Wolf Pack .
Sharks 9 Wolf Pack 2 - Sharks score franchise record nine goals with win in Hartford -Worcester Sharks official website (4-7)
April 10th/10 - Sharks clinched the Atlantic Division Title against the Bruins.
April 14th /10 - Michael Lehr with the 2009-2010 Atlantic Division Trophy. Click here to view
Sharks chomp Atlantic Division title in front of sellout crowd with 3-0 victory - Worcester Sharks official website (4-10)
April 21/10 - Sharks clinch round 1 of the Calder Cup playoffs vs Devils 4 games to 1 .
Sharks Torch Devils, 5-1, Take Series in Five Games - Worcester Sharks official website (4-21)
November 5th/10 - The 1st ever robo puck drop - Picture 1 - Jay Leach and Rob Davison from the Albany Devils With the WPI Robot.
Pic 2 - Jay Leach , the robot and its operator
November 17th/10 - It was announced that the Sharks were setting up the Worcester Hockey Hall Of fame the news article also
told us how we could nominate somone to the hall of fame. Click on the below article for the news.
Worcester Sharks announce formation of the Worcester Hockey Hall of Fame
1,000th goal - November 26/10 - The goal that T.J. Trevelyan scored in the 3rd period of the Game was the sharks 1000th goal.
Sharks 4 Bruins 1
December 01/10 - 1st time the Connecticut Whale came into the DCU Center. No not really its just a name change for the Hartford Wolf Pack.
December 15th/10 - Worcester Sharks announce the 2011 Worcester Hockey Hall of Fame Class
Worcester Hockey Hall of Fame - Worcester Sharks official website (12-15)
January 14/11 - Roy sommer coached his 1000th AHL game. Sharks 3 Falcons 1.
January 22nd - 2nd biggest Crowd 9,803 for IceCats Night. See Roy Sommers 1,000 game arward celebration
The Worcester Hockey Hall of Fame Ceremony ,Scratch and more pictures in our January Fan Photos
March 10/11 - Worcester Sharks extend their agreement to stay with Worcester
Worcester Sharks Extend Agreement to Stay in Worcester - Worcester Sharks official website (3-10)
Quickest overtime goal - March 22/11 - According to Bill Ballou from the Telegram and Gazette John
made a record for scoring the Sharks quickest overtime goal. It was 16 seconds into OT.
He got the #1 Star of the game. Sharks' huge rally fuels playoff hopes - Telegram.com (3-23)
April 2nd/11 - 3rd largest crowd - According to Bill Ballou attendance was 8,075. The biggest crowd was Jan 22nd IceCats night @
9,803.
April 3rd/11 - 200th win and the 1st AHL win for goaltender Harri Sateri with 33 saves. Sharks 2 Bruins 1 It earned Harri the 2nd
Star of the game. Read about the 200th win - Moore may be finished after head injury - Telegram.com (4-4)
Sateri keeps Sharks in playoff race - Telegram.com (4-4)
April 5th/11 - Jeff Jakaitis ex worcester Shark goaltender is the only goaltender who has played for us and against us in the same season.
He was the Pirates goaltgoaltender.
Apri 9th/11 - Sena Acolatse #36 made franchise history as the 50th player to play for worcester Sharks in 10-11 season.
It also was his 1st AHL game.
July 6th/11- The AHL gave out two awards to the Worcester Sharks. Michael A Mudd president was awarded the James C. Hendy Memorial Award as the outstanding executive for the 10-11 season.AHL names winners of execellence awards. They also gave them an award for group ticket sales growth. Worcester Sharks win AHL award for group-ticket sales growth
November 1st /11 - First time the Sharks played the newest 11-12 franchise the S.t.John's IceCaps
November 16th/11 - Mike Connolly #18 made history in Springfield . According to Bill Ballou's in the Telegram.com
"The Sharks rookie was awarded a penalty shot 52 seconds into overtime, the first one ever in OT for or against a Worcester team in the city’s 17 years in the AHL." - Connolly awarded historic penalty shot - Telegram.com (11-17)
December 19th/11 - Tommy Wingles #17 was awarded the Reebok/AHL Player of the week.
Wingles Named Reebok/AHL Player Of The Week - Worcester Sharks official website (12-19)
Jan 2nd/12 - First time replay-Sharks vs Sound Tigers- Acc to Bill Ballou fromTelegram.com (1-3) - "The game had a definite NHL feel to it, at least in the officiating department. It had two referees, as most Sharks games do these days, but was also the first AHL game with video replay capability for determining goals, with league vice-president Mike Murray manning the equipment. The AHL will test the replay several times this season, all of the games being played here. "
Jan 13th/12 - 2nd Shutout in a row - Franchise history was made Harri Sateri got his 2nd straight shutout vs Bruins. 23 Savesaway.
Sharks 1 Bruins 0..His 1st Pro Shutout was Jan 8th/12 - Harri Sateri got his 1st Pro Shutout against the Pirates at home with 25 saves. Pirates 0 Sharks 5
Jan 22nd /12 - The 3rd biggest crowd at a game - 8,840. It was vs Bruins. It also was Jose Antonio Rivera Boobblegloves giveaway and
autograph session..Jose Antonio Rivera - from Wikipedia, The 2nd biggest crowd was on the same date but a year ago. The crowd was 9,803
vs the Sound Tigers. It was the 1st Worcester IceCats Tribute Night / 1st Annual Hockey Hall of Fame Night.
Feb 111th/2012 - Coach Roy Sommer got his 500th win. It was against the Hersey Bears. It was a shootout win. Sharks 3 Bears 2 final SO.
Roy joins Fred “Bun” Cook, Frank Mathers, John Paddock. According to Bill ballou from the worcester telegram "The 500 wins break down this way — 222 in Worcester, 150 in Cleveland and 128 in Kentucky."
500 for Sommer - TheAHL.Com
WorSharks get Sommer his 500th career AHL win with 3-2 shootout victory over Hershey - Sharkspage.com (2-12)
Feb12.12 - The 1st time the Ice was painted pink and the players had special pink jerseys.Pink in the Rink was to benefit Cup Crusaders.
Click here to see pictures.
Michael Mudd made a special presentation to coach Roy Sommer for his 500 wins. Click here to view pic1 , pic2.
Feb 24th,12 - Biggest attendance ever - 10,170 New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski spike's a puck before the game. Bruins vs Sharks. Click here to view some pictures.
March 6th - Game delayed from 7pm till 8pm . It was the 1st time in sharks history it got delayed.8pm. Due to a broken pump. According
to Bill ballou from the Worcester Telegram "The Sharks have had games postponed because of an electricity shortage and a snow surplus, but had never had one delayed until last night. Their game with Bridgeport, originally scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., got under way at 8:07.
The delay, according to DCU Center general manager Sandy Dunn, was mostly due to a broken water pump on one of the Zambonis. “Replacing that cost us about two hours,” she said." Everyone got a free soda due to the delay.
To read the full story click on the link - Broken pump delays Worcester Sharks game - Telegram.com (3-7)
Sharks Booster Club - Click here to enter
Sharks Booster Club table - Sec 110
Sharks official merchandise headquarters Year Round - 50 Foster Street Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Sharks flagship radio station- WTAG 580 AM/94FM
WTAG's online website - Where you can hear live audio of every game
Sharks programs on WTAG AM580/94.9FM
Local Newspaper - Telegram and Gazette .Online at Telegram.com
Writer- Bill Ballou
7/12/07 - Bill Ballou of the Telegram and Gazette was named AHL Winner of the James H. Ellery Memorial Award for the outstanding media coverage of the AHL . AHL names Ellery Award winners for 2006-07 - The AHL.com (7-12)
11/07/07 - Bill was presented the award at the game
Local TV coverage - Select games will be on WCTR-TV3 . Listed at the top of the page.
Sharks TV3 announcers - Andy Lacombe and Kevin Shea along side Eric Lindquist
7/17/09 - it was announced that Kevin Shea was one of the winners of the " JAMES H. ELLERY AWARDS".
The award is awarded by the league in recognition of outstanding media coverage of the AHL. For more info Click on the link below.
AHL announces winners of 2008-09 James H. Ellery Awards
Live Webcast - Can be purchased on the Sharks homepage or at AHL Live
SharksTV - Sharks TV is video highlights of the game, Player Videos , Interviews and more courtesy of the Worcester Sharks.Click here to view the videos on Sharks TV
SharksVision Youtube - Sharkvision Channel - Interviews Sharks events etc
DCU game night announcer - George Brown
Home of the sharks - DCU
Directions to the DCU
Sharks Fan Assistance Table - Sec 121
First Aid - Sec 105
Guest Services/Lost & Found - Sec 102
Alcohol-free Family section - Sec 105
Chuck A Puck- Sec 106 all money goes towards Sharks Charity's.
You can win various prizes.
Birthday Check in - Main Lobby
Sharks Kids Club Sign-up - Sec 108
Sharks Merchandise - Sec 106 & 123
or online @ http://sharksahl.svsemerchandise.com/
Top Attendance's
1st - Feb 24,12 - 10,170. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski spike a puck before the game. Bruins vs Sharks
2nd - Jan 22nd,11 -9,803 The Ist Worcester IceCats Night/1st Hockey Hall of Fame Night Vs Sound Tigers
3rd - Jan 22nd ,12 - 8,840 . Bruins vs Sharks . It was vs Bruins. It also was Jose Antonio Rivera Boobblegloves giveaway and
autograph session..Jose Antonio Rivera - from Wikipedia, According to Sharkspage.com Darryl Hunt "Had it not been for
the snowfall that held down walk-up sales Director of Ticket Sales Jason Jones thinks they could have made a good run at that record".
4th - April 2nd,11 - .8,075
Hat Tricks
09-10
February 14th - Dan DaSilva scored a hat trick against the Monarchs in Manchester
he Scored 1 in the 1st period and 2nd period and the 3rd period. Sharks 5 Monarchs 2
It was the first hat trick of his pro career
February 3rd - Dennis McCauley scored a hat trick against the Falcons in Springfield.
He scored 1 in the 1st period and 2 in the 3rd period. Sharks 8 Falcons 4
08-09
February 28th - P.J. Fenton scores a hat trick against the Falcons @ the DCU The final score was sharks 7 Falcons 3
Click here for the game summary
January 2nd - Sharks vs Norfolk Admirals @ DCU Riley Armstrong Scored a hat trick. He scored 1 in the 1st the only goal and 1st goal in the 2nd period,
The only goal in the 3rd period. The final goal was Sharks 5 Admirals 1
07-08
March 2nd - Sharks vs Norfolk Admirals @ DCU Mike Iggulden scored a Hat trick.He scored 1 in the 1st and 2 in the 2nd. He also got an assist in the 1st period. The final score was Sharks 5 Admirals 4. Click here for video highlights - Courtesy of the Worcester Sharks. Scroll down the page for the video.
06-07
Dec 22nd/06 - 1st Franchise Hat trick by Mathieu Darche . During the game Graham Mink got 5 assists.
Graham got an assist on all Darche's goals. Final score was Sharks 6 Monarchs 4
March 31st/07 - @ Huston Mike Iggulden scored a Hat trick. He scored 1 in the 1st period and 2 in the 3rd period. The final score was Sharks 7 Aeros 3
Most Saves in a Game
06-07
Tomas Greiss saved 51 on April 6th against Wolf pack. The final score was Sharks 4 Wolf pack 1
Shutouts
1/13/12 - Franchise history was made Harri Sateri got his 2nd straight shutout vs Bruins. 23 Savesaway.
Sharks 1 Bruins 0.
1/08/12 - Harri Sateri got his 1st Pro Shutout against the Pirates at home with 25 saves. Pirates 0 Sharks 5
4/1/11 - Carter Hutton got a Shutout and #1 Star of the game - (27 Saves, Shutout) Monarchs 0 Sharks 2
3/5/11 - Daren Machesney got the Shutout at home. Checkers 0 Sharks 2, and got the 1st Star of the game
Sharks earn check-mate over Charlotte, 2-0 - Worcester Sharks official website (3-5)
2/11/11 - Daren Machesney got a Shutout on his 1st time in net for the Sharks.which is history.He
is the 1st Worcester Sharks goalie to do this. He got 25 saves and 3rd star of the game.Sharks 5 Falcons 0
This shutout also makes history as it is the 1st time a Shutout was scored in consecutive games.
Daren was in net because Carter Hutton was called up to SJ as backup as Antero Niittymaki is injured and Alex Stalock is Injured
So Tyson Sexsmith was called up from Stockton Thunder to replace Alex but got injured in practice. Billy Sauer was also signed to a PTO
as the backup to Daren. Machesney has historic debut - Telegram.com (2-12)
2/5/11 - Carter Hutton got his 1st pro Shutout against the Bruins 0 Sharks 2.
Earlier in the day he was recalled by SJ to do backup goalie to Antti Niemi as Antero Niittymaki was injured.
The score of the game in Boston also was Sharks 2, Bruins 0
4/10/10 - Alex Stalock got the shutout with 19 saves. Sharks 3 Bruins 0 .
Sharks clinch the Atlantic Division.
3/27/10 - Alex Stalock got a Shutout with 46 saves .Sharks 2 Admirals 0 and the 1st star of the game.
2/16/10 - Alex Stalock got a shutout against the Falcons in Springfield with 21 saves Sharks 6 Falcons 0
Fact: On 10/24/09 AlexStalock got his 1st shoutout against the Falcons
2/5/10 - Tyson Sexsmith got his 1st Career shutout With 21 saves he also got 1 assist in the game @the DCU Center .
Sharks 3 Devils 0
The assist was the 1st goal in the 3rd period - Dennis McCauley assisted by Danny Groulx and Tyson Sexsmith @19:01 (en).
After the Shutout against the Devils coupled with the Monarchs loss in Adirondack this put the Sharks into # 1 place In the Atlantic Division.
Facts about Tysons shutout from Darryl Hunt from Sharkspage.com
" With the shutout in his 10th professional start, Sexsmith becomes the second quickest to get his first pro shutout in franchise history. Alex Stalock was the quickest, getting his first professional shutout in just his fifth pro game".
10/24/09 - Alex Stalock got a shutout against the Falcons @ the DCU Sharks 1 Falcons 0
5/09/09 - Game 4 of the Atlantic Division Finals Sharks vs Bruins home Thomas Greiss got a shutout 1-0
4/22/09 - Game 4 round 1 playoffs Sharks vs Wolf Pack Thomas Greiss got a shutout 6-0
4/11/09 - Thomas Greiss got his 1st career shutout against the Bruins in the last regular home game of the season.
The final score was Sharks 3 Bruins 0
11/16/08 - Taylor Dakers @ Springfield Sharks 3 Falcons 0
1/11/08 - Dimitri Platzold got the first shutout in franchise history. Sharks 3 vs Bruins 0 . It was an away game.
Most Goals
11-12
John McCarthy 20
10-11
Jonathan Cheechoo 29
09-10
T.J. Trevelyan 28
08-09
Riley Armstrong 25
07-08
Mike Iggulden 29
06-07
Mathieu Darch 35
Most Assist
11-12
Matt Irwin 31
10-11
Jonathan Cheechoo 29
09-10
Danny Groulx 52
08-09
Ryan Vesce 47
07-08
Mike Iggulden 37
06-07
Mathieu Darche 45
A look back at the Year that was
as featured on sharksahl.com
08-09
Record breaking crowd at DCU Center cheer Sharks into playoffs!
Scroll down the page to get a look back at the regular season
07-08
The Best Of 2007-08 … Individual Single-Game Performances
The Best Of 2007-08: Fights
The Best Of 2007-08: Thrilling Finishes!
The Best Of 2007-08: Worcester Alumni Performances In San Jose
The Best Of 2007-08: Dominant Team Efforts
Season Ticket Holders Book Covers + Tickets
11-12
Season Ticket Book Cover
Featuring - Sharks Hockey is for Everyone
Season Tickets
Season Ticket vouchers
The back of the players
April 10th - 15th
Featuring - The back of Mike Moore
March 18 th - April 4th
Featuring - Brandon Mashinter , Andrew Desjardins, Tommy Wingles
March 6th - 16th
Featuring - Alex stalock
Jan 25th - Feb 25th
The picture is from a Bruins vs Sharks game
Jan 7th - Jan 22nd
Featuring - Cam MacIntyre, Nick Schaus. Brandon Mashinter,
Kevin Henderson around the goaltener
Dec 2nd - Dec 30th
On the tickets is 10-11 CT Whale #9 Brodie Dupont and Sharks Tommy Wingles
Nov 11th - Nov 26th
Featuring Brandon Mashinter
Oct 15 - Nov 5th
Featuring a shot of Andrew Desjardins , Kevin Henderson,
Nick Petrecki , Matt Irwin behind the bench
10-11
Season Tickets - featured on the tickets are -
2006 - 2007 Mathieu Darche
2007 - 2008 Mike Iggulden
2008 - 2009 Ryan Vesce
2009 - 2010 Alex Stalock
2010 - 2011 Derek Joslin
Season Ticket book - features the 5th year logo and the "Entering Teal Town" logo
09-10
Season Tickets
Season Ticket Book - Front and Back
08-09
Season Tickets
January 25-26 All *Star Classic
Jan 26th - All Star Game
Jan 25th - Skills Competition
March 27th - April 11th - Last games of the regular season. Featured on these tickets is a picture of the fans in the stand
Click here to view
March 7th - March 15th - Featured on these tickets is Denis Packard who played for Worcester during the 07-08 season
Click here to view
Feb 21st - March 6th - On these tickets is a picture of Riley Armstrong Click here to view
Jan 4th - Jan 31st - Is a Picture of Finz and his friends from Lonney Tunes Six Flags New England - Click here to view
Nov 30th - Dec 19th - is a picture of Lukas Kaspar Click here to view
Nov 5th - 29th - is a picture of Derek Joslin. Click here to view
Oct 18th - Nov 1st - the tickets have a picture of T.J. Click here to view
Season Ticket Holder free vouchers features Thomas Greiss wearing the 07-08 St Patrick's Day Jersey.
Click here for picture
Ticket Book - Front and Back
07-08
Cover and Tickets
06-07
Tickets
Sharks Official Game Book covers
11-12
THe Finatic
Issue #5
The front cover is titled Thank you fans! It has a Sharks logo with black and white pictures of the players
and FINZ in the background are the fans. Click here to view
The back cover is the same as issue 4 an advertisment for the Worcester Sharks mobile app.
Issue #4
The front cover is Tomorrows NHL stars in you backyard. It feactures pictures of
Tommy Wingles , Benn Ferriero ,Justin Braun in their San Jose Sharks uniform and their
Worcester Sharks uniform. Click here to view
On the back is an advertisement for the Worcester Sharks Mobile App. Click here to view
Issue #3
On the front is a picture of Matt Irwin. Click here to view
On the back is an advertisement for the Gonk Puck Spike. Click here to view
Issue #2
On the front is a picture Shark head Players enterance. Click here to view
On the back of this issue is an advertisement for the Holiday T-Shirt Trio.
Click here to view
Issue #1
On the front Sharks Hockey is for Everyone logo Click here to view
On the Back Sharks Movie Posters Click here to view
10-11
The Finatic
Issue #4 The back of Alex Stalock in goal.
The back did not change. Click here to view
Issue #3
5yr logo with Scratches face in the background.
Scratch is the IceCats mascot . The back did not change.
Click here to View
Issue #2
The Christmas 5yr logo. The back did not change. Click here to view
Issue #1
on the front is the 5th year logo and
on the back is a thank you from the Sharks to it season ticket
holders and corporate partners Click here to see the front and back
2009-10
The Finatic
This is a newspaper style handout.
Issue #5.
March 2010
On the front is various pictures of the fans and one of some players.
It also says thank you fans for a memorable 2009-2010 season.
On the back are various pictures of the fans in an advertisment for McDonald's "Score 4 For Fries"
Click here to see the front and back
Issue 4
January 2010
On the front are Logan Couture and Danny Groulx who represented
the Sharks in the AHL ALL*STAR CLASSIC 2010 .
On the back is an advertisment for the McDonalds "Score 4 For Fries"
featuring the Sharks wearing the W6 Jerseys. They wore the jerseys on Heroes Night
which was a tribute to the Worcester 6.
Click here to see the front and back
Issue 3
December 2009
On the front is Chase Spencer who plays Sam Uley From Twilight
who was signing autographs Jan 31st at the Sharks game.
On the back of December 2009 The Finatic is Micheal Wilson
in the advertisement for McDonald's "Score 4 For Fries"
Click here to see the front and back
Issue 2
November 2009
On the front is an advertisement for W6 Heroes Night Dec 6th featuring Derek Joslin
On the back is an advertisement for McDonald's" Score 4 For Fries" featuring Steven Zalewski
Click here to view front and back
Issue 1
Oct 2009
On the front is Derek Joslin ,Steven Zalewski and Jason Demers also
Tiffany Thorton from Sonny with a chance who will be signing autographs November 14th.
and Chaske Spencer From Twilight who will be singing autographs on January 31st.
Click here to view front Cover. On the back is an advertisement for McDonald's Proud
Sponsor of "score 4 For Fries" featuring Frazer McLaren. Click here to view back cover
2008-2009
The Assist
Issue 1- Has a sign with with Worcester Est 1772 and home of the AHL*Star Classic
presented by Charter
Issue 2 - Kyle McLaren #4 on the cover
Issue 3 - The All*Star edition on the cover is Ryan vesce, Mathieu Darche,Mike Iggulden.
Issue 4 - Claude Lemieux #32 on the cover
Issue 5 - Thank You Fans with Derek Joslin on the cover
2007-2008
The Assist
Issue 1 - October- end of November. On the cover are Tom Cavanagh and Tom Walsh
Issue 2 - On the cover is Thomas Greiss wearing the Pink Mask end of November till January 18th
Issue 3 - On the cover TJ Fox, Derek Joslin,Taylor Dakers,Mike Morris,Nate Raduns.
Issue 4 - On the cover Finz#06
Issue 5 - Draft & Develop on the Cover #18 Setoguchi, #24 Plihal , #35 Patzold, #29 Greiss, #37 Iggulden, #22 Kaspar
Issue 6 - Thank You Fans! on the cover are Derek Joslin and Nate Raduns
2006-2007
This is a limited edition I have 111/10000. Click here to see front cover
Sharks Schedules
11-12
Pocket
Poster - featuring Andrew Desjardins
Magnetic - In the shape of a helmet
10-11
5th year pocket schedule. Click here to view
Pocket schedule holder
Front Side back
09-10
Pocket schedule front and back
Pocket Schedule holder front , side , back
Magnet Schedule
08-09
Pocket Schedule front and back
Poster Schedule
Magnetic Schedule
07-08
Pocket Schedule
Poster Schedule
Magnetic Schedule
06-07
There are four types
Pocket Schedule
Large fold up type
Magnetic
Poster
Trading Card set Lists
Card Sets
Collectors Bobblehead Dolls
Given out athe the game to the 1st 3,000 fans.
11-12
Bobblehead Box
Front, Right side, Left Side , Back, Top
3/10/12 - Logan Couture's bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans at the game.
Logan played for Worcester during the 08-09 and 09-10 seasons. Logan is wearing his San Jose uniform #39.
Here is a picture of the Front Side , Right Side , Left Side, Back Side, Bobblehead doll beside box.
1/21/12 - Jose Antonio Rivera Bobblegloves Doll was given away to the first 3,000 fans
Here is a picture of the Front , Left Side , Right Side , Back Side. Bobblegloves doll with box
Jose was also sigining autographs Pic 1 , Pic 2, Pic 3
12/3/11 - Lymdon Byers bobblehead doll was given out..
Here is a picture Front , Right side, Left side ,Back.
He was also signing autographs Click here to view
10-11
3/25/11 - Kathryn Tappen NHL network Host ex NESN Studio host. Wife of Sharks ex capatin Jay Leach.
Her bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans. She was also signing autographs.
Here is a picture of the front , left side , right side and back of the bobblehead doll.
Here 2 pictures of Kathryn at the autograph table and here autographed card.
Pic1 , Pic2 , autographed card
1/22/11 - IceCats Tribute Night - Scratch bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans
Front , Right side, Left side, Back
11/13/10 - Alex Stalock bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans.
Here is a picture of the front. Left Side ,Right side , Back .
Views of the helmet Pic 1 , Pic 2 , Pic 3.
Here are pictures of the box it came in. Each picture promotes a dspecial sharks promotion.
On the top is the 5th yr logo.
Top, Golden Bobble head Promotion , Left side Alex Stalock,
Right side Scratch, Back Kathryn Tappen
09-10
See the bobbleheads on the the stand given out opening night. Clich here to see front and back.
3/20/10 - The Ryan Vesce bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans.
Click here to see Pic 1, Pic 2, Pic 3 , Pic 4
1/09/10 - Mike Moore bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans, Pic 1, Pic 3, Pic 4
10/17/09 - Opening Night Derek Joslin bobblehead doll and stand was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans
Click here to View Pic 1 , Pic 2 , Pic 3 , Pic 4 ,
08-09
3/07/09 - Fan Voted Riley Armstrong bobblehead doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans at the game
Here is a picture of the Front ,Right side , Left side, Back side
10/18/08- FINZ All*Star DOLL. FINZ is wearing the AHL ALL*STAR jersey
Front , Front Stand , Right Side , Left Side , Back Side
07-08
4/13/08 - Lt. Governor Tim Murray wearing the away black jersey #10. View font and back
1/19/08 - Joe Thornton #19 San Jose Sharks View front and back
11/24/07 - Thomas Greiss Goaltender #29. View front ,View right side ,View left side , View back side.
06-07
3/3/07 - Finz the 1st season Bobblehead Collectors doll was given out to the 1st 3,000 fans at the game.
Here is a picture of the front of the Doll Finz Front and here is the Back - Finz Back
End of the Year Awards
Click Here for the awards
Team Auctions
Jersey/helmet and other auctions
Interesting Stories
3/22/11 - The story is the fighting in front of the Kids (schools) game in Portland which was played at 11am.
Kids offered counseling after Sharks brawl - Telegram.com (3-26)
2/4/11 - Roy got hit with a puck and broke his nose but it did not stop him from coaching the game,
Worcester Sharks Coach Roy Sommer Continues Coaching With Bloody, Broken Nose
Contains video NESN (2-5)
1/19/11 - Sharks vs Pirates this game was supposed to be played on Dec 26th
but got postponed because of a blizzard and was rescheduled till Jan 18th but once
again it was postponed due to an ice storm which was good luck for us as we got 3 players back from San Jose
Brandon Mashinter, Andrew Desjardins and Justin Braun. Final score Sharks 5 Pirates 3
12/4/10 - Sharks bus broke down on the way to Hartford
Here is some Video.
Sharksvision Youtube
Sharks Bus Breakdown to Hartford 3
Sharks Bus Breakdown to Hartford 2
Sharks Bus Breakdown to Hartford 1
4/17/10 - Darryl Hunt: Stalock, WorSharks Take Game Three Over Lowell, 3-2
Sharkspage.com (4-18) / McLaren Takes the high road - Telegram and Gazette (4-18)
Game 3 Round 1 of the playoffs Sharks vs Devils - Frazer patted Stephen Gionta on the head.
According to Darryl Hunt from Sharkspage.com this is what happened -
"In a moment of unintentional comedy, Stephen Gionta got in the face of Frazer McLaren about
half way through the second period. Well, maybe more correctly, Gionta (5'7" 185#) got into the
midchest region of McLaren (6'4" #235). After a few moments of listing to Gionta, McLaren patted
the diminutive forward on the top of the head and skated away laughing."
2/06/10 - Darryl Hunt: Sexsmith, WorSharks Shutout Devils, 3-0 - Sharkspage.com (2-6)
According to Darryl Hunt "After the game as Dennis McCauley was being interviewed by Kevin Shea of WCTR, Frazer McLaren snuck up behind the pair and stuffed a towel full of shaving cream into the face of his teammate. McCauley took it in stride, wondering aloud when he started playing for the New York Yankees".
1/27/10 - Darryl Hunt: Stalock, WorSharks Defeat Manitoba 3-1 Sharkspage.com
According to Darryl "With Manitoba's visit, Wednesday night was the first time in the Sharks era in Worcester that "O, Canada" was needed. As it was late in the IceCats' term, DCU Center usher Dick Saseville sang the Canadian national anthem. Saseville's usual rendition is entirely in French, but with Manitoba being in the English speaking portion of Canada Saseville went with the duel language version. "
12/7/09 - ‘Silent whistle’ nullifies goal - Worcester Telegram and Gazette
The piece is about the ordering of the W6 ttribute jerseys. According to Bill Ballou's
above article - section - As ordered
When the order for the Guns ’n’ Hoses jerseys were placed, the Worcester team did not want “6” to be used for obvious reasons, so placed the order with the appropriate nameplates, but had 6 as “reserved” So, sure enough, the order arrived with jersey No. 6 for a player whose last name was “Reserved.”
10/16/09 - There was a story written about the teams night at Spruce Island off the coast of Maine. The story written by Bill Ballou
in the Telegram and Gazette tells of Roy Sommer been attacked by a lobster. Here is a link to the story - Off-road
3/26/09 - Hartford has winning recipe - Worcester Telegram and Gazette
According to bill Ballou's above article "Jason Demers revealing his parents have a picture of him as a little kid being held by Claude Lemieux, who at the time he revealed that information was one of Demers’ teammates ".
11/26/08 - Sharks coach wins a clip job - Worcester Telegram and Gazette (11-27)
According to Bill Ballou's above article "The Worcester Sharks’ coach told his team after it won in San Antonio on Sunday that if it beat the Portland Pirates to extend its winning streak to five games, he would let Lukas Kaspar shave his head. " That happened on the Nov 26th as they beat the Pirates 4-3 away game.
11/15/08 - Power down so game off - Worcester Telegram and Gazette (11-16)
The game against the Falcons was called off due to electrical power failure. According to Bill Ballou's above article
"Think your 401(k) had a bad month? Sharks rookie Matt Jones broke his jaw in a game here on Oct. 25, then last night was in the elevator when the power went out. Jones wound up stuck there for about 20 minutes before he finally was able to squeeze out. Jones was able to pry the door open and put his foot in it so he got some air and was no worse for wear after finally escaping".
2/24/08 - Sharks vs Falcons @DCU - At 18:04 of the 1st period a penalty was called against both teams for to many players on the ice. It was 7 on 7 hockey.
4/07/07 - Sharks @ Binghamton - According to Jamie Smock during the 2nd period a puck from Patrick Traverse hit the video board and damaged it .
3/29/07 - Trip to Texas - The gear could not be put on the plane so it had to be fedexed to Texas
Sharks players that played in the All-Star Classic
How are they selected?
AHL fans determined the starting lineups via on-line balloting at theahl.com, while a committee of AHL coaches selected the remainder of the rosters.
2012
Matt Irwin and Tyson Sexsmith were selected to the 2012 Eastern Conference AHL All-Stars .
Location - Atlantic City New Jersey. presented by the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority, Caesars Entertainment, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority and the American Hockey League.
2011
Justin Braun was selected to Eastern Conference All-Star Roster
All-Star Classic presented by Capital BlueCross In Hersey Pa.
2010
Alex Stalock goaltender was selected to play on the PlanetUSA AHL All-Stars
Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic @ The Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland Maine
2009
Ryan Vesce was selected to Play on the 2009 Planet USA AHL All-Star team
Derek Joslin was selected to play on 2009 Canadian AHL All-Star team
The 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications @ DCU Center Worcester
2008
Mike Iggulden was selected to play on the All-Star Canadian Roster
The 2008 Rbk Hockey AHL All-Star Classic @ Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena Binghamton, N.Y.
2007
Mathieu Darche was selected to play on the All-Star Canadian Roster
The 2007 Rbk Hockey AHL All-Star Classic @ Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto
Worcester Sharks Players that played in the Olympics
Thomas Greiss - Goaltender 06-09
Played for Germany in 2006 Olympics Turin Italy.
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