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G Booth Reassigned to Charlotte by Carolina

February 8, 2019 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced Friday goaltender Callum Booth has been reassigned to Charlotte (AHL) by the Carolina Hurricanes.

The 21-year-old native of Montreal, QC registered his second career shutout Wednesday vs. Norfolk, making 17 saves to improve to 9-6-0-1 with a 2.51 goals against average and .909 save percentage. In his past two games (2-0-0-0 record), Booth has blocked 50 of 51 shots.

With the Checkers, Booth has registered a 4-1-1 record, 2.58 goals against average and .898 save percentage. In 13 career AHL games, Booth is 6-2-1 with a 2.23 goals against average and .913 save percentage.

In the QMJHL, Booth qualified for the Memorial Cup twice (2015 Quebec, 2017 Saint John). With Saint John in 2016-17, he led QMJHL goaltenders in playoff wins (16-1-1) and goals against average (1.67).

Reading has two goaltenders on the active roster - Andrew D'Agostini and Devin Buffalo.

Next Home Games

Sat., Feb. 9: Pink in the Rink vs. Brampton at 7:00 p.m.

1) 2nd of 3 games honoring the A

2) Royals will wear specialty pink jerseys

3) Ladies Night

4) Enter for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota Camry, courtesy of AutoRide of Reading

Mon., Feb. 11: Player Cards and Player Autograph session vs. Brampton at 7:00 p.m.

Postgame player autograph session and player card giveaway, pres. by Rieck's Printing

Wed., Feb. 20: Player Cards and Player Autograph session vs. Maine at 7:00 p.m.

Postgame player autograph session and player card giveaway, pres. by Rieck's Printing


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