Wheeling Nailers forward Nolan Renwick with the puck against the Reading Royals

Royals Extend Series by a Whisker

READING, PA - The Wheeling Nailers were 26 seconds away from advancing to the second round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. However, the Reading Royals saved their season with a late tying goal, then extended it in overtime. Connor Kurth scored on a breakaway at the 8:44 mark of the extra session to give the Royals their first win of the best-of-seven series, 3-2 at Santander Arena. Wheeling will attempt to close out the series agai... Full Story