Railers re-sign McGurty

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has re-signed defenseman Myles McGurty to a contract for the 2022-23 season.

McGurty enters his fourth professional season after recording 10 points (1g-9a) in 60 games while finishing fourth on the Railers with a +8 rating. The 28-year-old was acquired by the Railers from the Rapid City Rush on Feb. 18, 2020. He went on to play nine games for Worcester, tallying two points (1g-1a). At the time McGurty was acquired from the Rush, he had played 49 games – the most by any player on the team – registering 19 points (1g-18a).

Over his first three professional seasons he has skated in 143 career ECHL games accumulating 35 points (3g-32a). Prior to turning pro, the Weehawken, New Jersey native spent parts of five seasons at Dalhousie University where he played 101 games amassing 41 points (8g-33a).