Royals Release 25th Anniversary Regular Season Schedule

May 14, 2026 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced the team's full 25th anniversary season's regular season schedule. The 2026-27 campaign begins on the road against the Greensboro Gargoyles on Friday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. at First Horizon Coliseum. The game marks the 18th time in 25 seasons the Royals have opened their season with an away game. The Royals are 9-11-4-0 all-time in season openers with a 6-9-3-0 record in season... Full Story


May 12, 2026 - Saturday night's final result marked the end of the season, but it did not end the feeling that something meaningful has begun in Philadelphia. Carolina's series-clinching second-round victory in Game 4 closed the book on the Flyers' spirited postseason run; however, what lingered after the handshake line was not so much disappointment as it was hope for what lies ahead. Xfinity Mobile Arena refused to empty quietly, as thousands remained in their seats to applaud a team that had reignited... Full Story

May 11, 2026 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that the club's home opener for the 25th anniversary season in the 2026-27 campaign will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 7:00 PM at Santander Arena. The home opener begins the Royals 36-home game schedule which will feature promotional themes, giveaways and specialty jerseys throughout. Fans can look for social media announcements on promotional deals, group outing opport... Full Story

May 8, 2026 - Reading, PA - Grab your clubs and help the Reading Royals kick off the 2026-27 season in an annual charity-based golf outing titled The Slapshot Charities Golf Tournament, presented by Supreme Ceilings, on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, at the Moselem Springs Golf Club (684 Eagle Rd, Fleetwood, PA 19522). "We are excited once again to bring the fans and team together for the Royals charitable golf outing," said David Farrar, Team President of the Reading Royals. "The event is always a wonderful oppor... Full Story

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April 19	AHL	Lehigh Valley 1 at Charlotte 4	Final
April 18	AHL	Lehigh Valley 2 at Charlotte 0	Final
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