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Goaltender Ben Scrivens Recalled to Toronto

December 7, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, today announced that goaltender Ben Scrivens has been recalled from the Royals by the Maple Leafs and assigned to the Marlies. In a separate transaction, the Royals have signed Brent Troyan as the team's Emergency Back-Up Goaltender.

This is Scrivens' third recall from Reading to Toronto. In nine games for the Royals, Scrivens has compiled a 6-3-0-0 record, and he is currently riding a five game winning streak for Reading. Scrivens' 2.25 goals against average is third best in the ECHL, and his .936 save percentage is second in the league. Scrivens has played twice for the Marlies this season winning both of those contests (1.94 gaa, 0.942 save%). For Troyan, this is his second stint this year with the Royals. He served as the team's back-up goaltender from November 17 through November 27.

The Royals face the South Carolina Stingrays on Thursday night (December 9, 2010 @ 7:05 pm) at the Sovereign Center for the third time this season. The Royals game night broadcast will kick off with the pre-game warm-up show presented by The Works at Wyomissing on the Royals Broadcast Network (WRAW 1340 am in Reading, www.1340wraw.com) at 6:35 pm. You can also catch all of the Royals away games this season on Royals TV exclusively on BCTV courtesy of Boscov's Travel, and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. Season tickets for the Royals' 2010-11 season are currently available. To become a part of Royals hockey, call 610-898-PUCK or log onto www.royalshockey.com .


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