The Brandon Wheat Kings and Victoria Royals battled like it was a playoff game. With both teams needing a win to get back on track, the level of intensity was high. In the end, Victoria was able to fend off the Wheat Kings and give the home crowd of 4,703 […]
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The super return of Scott Walford -Victoria Royals player profile
Victoria Royals defenceman Scott Walford is ready to make up for lost time. Sidelined with a shoulder injury that forced him to miss considerable time, Walford has shaken the rust of being on the shelf. After missing all of the Royals playoff run last season and this year’s training camp, […]
Counting on Culter – Victoria Royals player profile
With the Victoria Royals off to a fast start, forward Brandon Culter has emerged as an offensive leader for his new club. Acquired in an offseason trade with the Red Deer Rebels, Culter has played a large role in the Royals 8-1 start. “It’s been a good start. Anytime you […]
Victoria Royals ready for giant matchup
The Victoria Royals welcome the Vancouver Giants for a pair of highly anticipated games this weekend. Both clubs are off to hot starts, Vancouver predictably so while Victoria has caught many by surprise. The Royals are the league’s last undefeated team at 6-0, while the Giants earned a lengthy shootout […]
Victoria Royals Report- Kaid Oliver steps up; First road trip; Weekend recap
Kaid Oliver steps up Clutch Kaid? King Kaid? There must be a fitting moniker reflective of the quality of play Kaid Oliver is giving his team so far this season. Close followers of the Royals know that Oliver has always been a committed player, always trying to get better. “He’s […]
B.C. Division Update
With a couple of weekends now in the books, let’s have a look at the early returns in the B.C. Division, from worst to first. The Kelowna Rockets have played eight games so far, the first seven against divisional rivals. Four games have been played on home ice. Its 1-7-0-0 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Americans acquire Schmiemann; Royals remain last unbeaten team
Calgary ships Schmiemann south BREAKING: #WHLHitmen have acquired a fourth-round selection in the 2019 WHL Bantam Draft and a conditional fifth-round pick in 2020 from the Tri-City Americans in exchange for Dom Schmiemann. Details ➡️ https://t.co/BEkNv1F7Xv pic.twitter.com/7gW84audni — Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) October 6, 2018 The Tri-City Americans have acquired 6’4″ […]
Royals Report – Fast start, Series sweep, News and notes
The Victoria Royals keep finding ways to win. The Royals are off to a 4-0 start, winning games via shoot-outs, special teams, last minute heroics and third period comebacks. The team that many counted out of the race for this season is so far proving their skeptics wrong. Out fast […]
Overreaction Monday: Royals early roll a sign they are contenders?
It’s Overreaction Monday where we take a look at a storyline from the weekend and … well overreact. While some good points will be made, these are meant to drive a particular narrative and have fun. This week’s overreaction: The Royals are the team to beat in the B.C. Division The […]
Royals Recap- Kambeitz delivers; Special teams shine; News & Notes
In their first two games of the season, Victoria Royals forward Dino Kambeitz has delivered the offense in his team’s victories. In last Friday’s shootout, he fired a wrist shot to secure the extra point for his club versus the Prince George Cougars. Kambeitz followed that up on Saturday by […]