Hunter Johannes & Yaniv Perets Recalled by Lehigh Valley

December 27, 2025 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that forward Hunter Johannes and goaltender Yaniv Perets have been recalled by Lehigh Valley (AHL) from their loans to Reading. Johannes, 27, recorded eight points (5g-3a) in five games with the Royals since his loan to Reading on Saturday, December 13th after he was acquired by Lehigh Valley (AHL) in a trade with Charlotte (AHL) on the same day. Before making his Royals ... Full Story

Carson Golder Recalled by Lehigh Valley

December 26, 2025 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that forward Carson Golder has been recalled by Lehigh Valley (AHL) from his to loan to Reading. Golder, 23, has registered a team-high 12 goals and 24 points (12g-12a) in 28 games for the Royals during the 2025-26 season. The Smithers, British Columbia native signed an AHL contract with Lehigh Valley on July 23, 2025 entering his third professional season. The 6'0", 196-... Full Story

Yaniv Perets Loaned to Reading by Lehigh Valley; Ian Shane Acquired from Kansas City in Exchange for Future Considerations

December 22, 2025 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that goaltender Yaniv Perets has been loaned to Reading by Lehigh Valley (AHL). Additionally, the Royals have acquired goaltender Ian Shane as an from the Kansas City Mavericks in exchange for Future Considerations. Perets, 25, has registered a 6-3-1 record, 3.97 goals-against average and .887 save-percentage in 11 starts with the Royals during the 2025-26 season. This is th... Full Story

Yaniv Perets Recalled by Lehigh Valley; Brandon Kasel Added as EBUG

December 20, 2025 - Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that goaltender Yaniv Perets has been recalled by Lehigh Valley (AHL) from his to loan to Reading. Additionally, the Royals have added goaltender Brandon Kasel as an EBUG (Emergency Backup Goaltender). Perets, 25, has registered a 6-3-1 record, 3.97 goals-against average and .887 save-percentage in 11 starts with the Royals during the 2025-26 season. This is the Dollard-des-... Full Story

• Yaniv Perets Recalled by Lehigh Valley; Brandon Kasel Added as EBUG - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 20
• Preview: Royals vs. Thunder, December 20th - Game 28/72 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 19
• Golder Scores Twice, Royals Win Sixth-Straight at Home, Roll Thunder, 5-3 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 19
• Preview: Royals vs. Thunder, December 19th - Game 27/72 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 18
• Johannes Nets OT Game-Winner, Royals Win Fifth-Straight at Home, Down Thunder, 2-1 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 18
• Reading Jr. Royals Hoist 6-1 Combined Record, in December 13-14 DVHL Slate - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 16
• Preview: Royals vs. Thunder, December 17th - Game 26/72 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 15
• Sevigny Signs PTO with Syracuse - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 15
• Saigeon Scores Twice, Royals Take Series over Admirals, 3-1 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 14
• Royals Sign Austen Swankler to SPC - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 14
• Preview: Royals vs. Admirals, December 14th - Game 25/72 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 14
• Johannes Records Hat Trick in Royals Debut, Royals Rout Admirals, 7-3 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 13
• Hunter Johannes Loaned to Reading by Lehigh Valley; Royals Acquire Future Considerations from Savannah in Exchange for Vinnie Purpura - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 13
• Preview: Royals vs. Admirals, December 13th - Game 24/72 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 13
• Meehan Scores, Royals Drop Series Opener with Admirals, 5-1 - Reading Royals (ECHL) December 12
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December 20	ECHL	Reading 2 at Adirondack 4	Final
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• Hockey: Reading Royals players could be on strike on Friday - ECHL Reading Eagle/Reading Times (December 24)
• Patrick Grasso scores in return to ECHL's Adirondack Thunder - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 21)
• ECHL: Adirondack Thunder hoping for holiday cheer - ECHL Troy Record (December 18)
• Thunder's Justin Taylor honored for most ECHL games played - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 18)
• Skidding Admirals drop series to Reading - ECHL Virginian Pilot (December 15)
• Reading gets even with Admirals; teams will play deciding game Sunday - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 14)
• Photo: Admirals vs Royals Dec. 12, 2025 - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 13)
• Admirals get confidence boost, snap 7-game losing streak to end homestand - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (December 13)
• Railers’ comeback falls short against Reading - ECHL Springfield Republican (December 7)
• Pavlenko perfect in Reading again, as Nailers win, 4-0 - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (December 4)
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