Saturday, October 22nd vs. Everett Silvertips GOALS GALORE: With a 9-3 victory against the Saskatoon Blades and a 9-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos, the Royals set a new franchise record for most total goals scored in back-to-back contests with 18. The previous record of 16 total goals scored was set during the 2015-16 season when Victoria recorded an 8-2 win against the Medicine Hat Tigers on January 20th and an 8-0 victory against the Vancouver Giants on January 23rd. FIRST PERIOD FLURRIES: For the second time this week, the Royals tied the franchise record for most goals scored in a period with five markers. Victoria has opened their last two contests against the Saskatoon Blades and Swift Current Broncos with five goals in the opening period to tie the record. This feat has been accomplished on six other occasions, four times as the Chilliwack Bruins and two as the Royals. HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCH-UP: Entering tonight’s contest against the Everett Silvertips, the Royals have won the last five contests between the two clubs dating back to March 20, 2015. During those five games, Victoria has outscored Everett 21-10 and have killed off 15/16=93.8% penalties during that span. Since they have relocated to Vancouver Island, the Victoria Royals have held a mark of 11-8-0-1 against the Silvertips. POWERPLAY PICASSOS: In last night’s contest, Victoria set a franchise mark and tied a Royals’ record while on the powerplay. The club went 4/8=50.0% on the man-advantage and set the franchise mark for most consecutive games with three or more goals at three. In those three contests Victoria has gone 10/23=43.5%. The Royals also tied the record for the most powerplay goals scored in a game since the team moved to Vancouver Island. ROOKIE MILESTONES: The Royals had two rookies score their first goals in the Western Hockey League on Friday night. Forward Erik Florchuk scored his first career WHL marker in the first period, while defenceman Mitchell Prowse tallied the first of his career in the second frame. Both players were selected in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft. Florchuk was drafted in the first round, 13th overall, while Prowse was selected in the second round, 35th overall. STREAKING SKATERS: The Royals currently have six players on point streaks. Dante Hannoun is riding the club’s longest current streak at eight games, and has recorded 10 points (4g-6a) over that span. Matthew Phillips and Jack Walker each are on six game streaks of their own where they have collected 13 points (6g7a) and eight points (4g-4a) respectively. Regan Nagy (4g-3a), Tyler Soy (1g-5a), and Scott Walford (1g-2a) are all on three-game point streaks. CALGARY CONNECTION: Royals’ forward Matthew Phillips will be facing fellow Calgary Flames’ prospect, forward Eetu Tuulola of the Everett Silvertips tonight. Both players were selected ten picks apart from each other in the sixth round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Phillips who was selected 166th, whereas Tuulola was drafted 156th overall. ROSTER BREAKDOWN: The 2016-17 Victoria Royals roster is composed as follows: AGE: 1996 – 3, 1997 – 5, 1998 – 8, 1999 – 5, 2000 – 3 LOCATION: B.C. – 11, Alberta – 3, Saskatchewan – 4, Manitoba – 1, USA – 4, Europe – 1 2016-17 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE (All times in Pacific Standard Time): Tuesday, October 25th @ Kamloops Blazers – 7:00 p.m. – Sandman Centre – Kamloops, BC Wednesday, October 26th @ Kelowna Rockets – 7:05 p.m. – Prospera Place – Kelowna, BC Friday, October 28th @ Tri-City Americans – 7:05 p.m. – Toyota Center – Kennewick, WA Saturday, October 29th @ Everett Silvertips -7:05 p.m. – XFINITY Arena – Everett, WA
Western Hockey League Regular Season Game Victoria Royals vs. Everett Silvertips Saturday, October 22, 2016 Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
VICTORIA ROYALS
EVERETT SILVERTIPS
7-5-0-0 / 14 PTS (4th in Western Conference)
8-2-2-0 /18 PTS (2nd in Western Conference)
Goaltenders # Player 30 Griffen Outhouse 33 Dylan Myskiw
Goaltenders YOB GP W L OTL SOL SO GAA SV% # Player 98 11 7 4 0 0 1 2.43 0.922 31 Mario Petit 99 3 0 1 0 0 0 2.86 0.887 70 Carter Hart
# 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 34
Pos D D D D D RW LW C C C RW C C RW RW D LW RW RW D D LW
Player Ryan Gagnon Ralph Jarratt Mitchell Prowse Jeremy Masella Scott Walford Ethan Price Jack Walker Ryan Peckford Matthew Phillips Eric Florchuk Blake Bargar Tyler Soy Dante Hannoun Gunnar Wegleitner Ty Westgard Brayden Pachal Carter Folk Regan Nagy Jared Dmytriw Marsel Ibragimov Chaz Reddekopp Kaid Oliver
YOB 96 98 00 99 99 97 96 99 98 00 98 97 98 98 98 99 96 97 98 97 97 00
GP 12 12 3 3 12 12 10 12 10 11 12 10 12 3 2 11 9 12 12 12 7 12
G 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 2 7 1 3 5 4 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 2 1
A PTS PIM +/9 9 12 6 4 4 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 1 2 3 10 -4 3 4 8 -4 4 11 8 6 10 12 6 2 8 15 2 12 1 2 8 -1 1 4 9 -3 7 12 9 6 6 10 4 1 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 0 1 1 28 -8 3 3 17 3 5 9 0 0 2 5 10 0 2 3 18 3 4 6 12 11 1 2 18 -3
Royals Hockey Staff Cameron Hope Dave Lowry Jeff Harris Dan Price Doug Bodger Matt Auerbach Khore Elliott Jeff Compton Lynden Sammartino
President & General Manager Head Coach Asst. GM, Hockey Ops & Communications Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Head Equipment Manager Athletic Therapist Strength, Conditioning & Skills Coach Goaltender Coach
Referee: Reid Anderson Referee: Adam Griffiths
Linesman: Riley Friesen Linesman: Jeff MacAdams
# 3 4 5 6 8 11 14 15 17 18 19 22 23 24 28 29 33 38 43 44 47 82 96
Player Noah Juulsen Ian Walker Montana Onyebuchi Mackenzie Dwyer Patrick Bajkov Orrin Centazzo Riley Sutter Sean Richards Matt Fonteyne Brandson Hein Bryce Kindopp Graham Millar Jake Christiansen Lucas Skrumeda Devon Skoleski Wyatte Wylie Brian King Kevin Davis Connor Dewar Spencer Gerth Brett Kemp Eetu Tuulola Dominic Zwerger
YOB GP W L OTL SOL SO GAA SV% 97 3 2 0 1 0 0 2.77 0.893 98 9 5 2 1 0 1 2.21 0.908 Pos D D D D RW LW RW LW LW LW RW RW D D RW D C D C RW C RW LW
YOB 97 00 00 97 97 00 99 98 97 98 99 96 99 96 97 99 99 97 99 98 00 98 96
GP 8 8 9 7 12 5 12 11 7 9 12 12 12 7 9 12 9 12 12 7 10 2 10
G 2 0 0 0 5 0 6 3 3 0 2 6 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3
A PTS PIM 6 8 6 0 0 4 1 1 12 0 0 6 9 14 12 0 0 0 3 9 4 5 8 13 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 9 4 2 3 0 3 3 6 3 6 0 2 2 12 3 4 2 6 7 2 5 5 4 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 0 8 11 6
Silvertips Hockey Staff General Manager Garry Davidson Head Coach Kevin Constantine Assistant Coach Mitch Love Brennan Sonne Assistant Coach Bill La Forge Director of Player Personnel Shane Clifford Goaltending Coach James Stucky Equipment Manager Rob Tagle Athletic Trainer
+/2 -1 1 -1 8 -1 -2 1 5 -1 1 7 4 9 3 -1 1 4 2 -2 0 -1 4