2026-2027 JRHC Tryouts and Evaluations
Tryouts and Evaluations for the Junior Railers Hockey Club will begin on March 9 at Worcester Ice Center.
Following Massachusetts Hockey guidelines, registration will open on January 15, 2026.
Families will be able to register online and select the appropriate age group and program as tryout schedules and team details are released.
We look forward to welcoming new and returning families to the Junior Railers for the 2026–2027 season!
The Junior Railers Hockey Club teams compete in the Northstar Youth Hockey League (NSYHL), the New England Girls Hockey League (NEGHL), the Valley Hockey League (VHL), and the Elite-9 Hockey League (E9)—providing players with strong competition and development at every level.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS (ALL AGES)
Learn to Skate - Join anytime at worcesterice.com
Learn to Play Hockey - January Registration is OPEN. Start this weekend!
JUNIOR RAILERS HOUSE LEAGUE
-12U Division (2014-2017)
-16U Division (2010-2013)
* September Evaluations
2026-2027 FULL SEASON TEAMS
8U - Mites (2018 & Younger)
-NSYHL Cross Ice Mite Teams**
-NEW Full Season Full Ice Developmental Program
-Worcester White Hawks Girls**
Worcester Rail Dawgs - Full Ice Mites (2018 & Younger)
-2019 Elite, Select
-2018 Elite, Select
10U - Squirts (2016/2017)
-2017 AAA Elite, Select, Select-2
-2016 AAA Elite, Select, Select-2
-Squirt VHL-1, VHL-2, VHL-3**
-Worcester White Hawks Girls NEGHL**
12U - Peewee (2014/2015)
-2015 AAA Elite, Select, Select-2
-2014 AAA Select, Select-2
-Peewee VHL-1, VHL-2, VHL-3**
-Worcester White Hawks Girls NEGHL**
14U - Bantam (2012/2013)
-2013 AAA Elite, Select, Select-2
-14U AAA Elite NB, Select
-Bantam VHL-1, VHL-2, VHL-3**
** # of teams determined by total enrollment
2026-2027 HALF SEASON TEAMS
-Midget VHL Fall 1-4**
-15U AAA Select
-16U AAA National Bound
-16U AAA Select
-18U AAA National Bound
-19U Worcester White Hawks NEGHL - Black
-19U Worcester White Hawks NEGHL - White
** # of teams determined by total enrollment
Contact Director of Hockey - Bobby Butler at bbutler@juniorrailers.com with questions about any JRHC program or team.