
Hora Rewarded with Recall to Lehigh Valley
December 1, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release
D Frank Hora rewarded with call up to Lehigh Valley
Reading, PA - Defenseman Frank Hora has been recalled from loan by the AHL's Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the team announced Friday. Hora has three assists, a plus-seven rating and 12 penalty minutes in 17 games with Reading.
A 21-year-old defenseman from Cheektowaga, NY, Hora is in his rookie season after captaining the OHL's Kitchener Rangers in 2016-17. Hora had 11 goals and 91 points in 241 OHL games. He made his professional debut (3 GP) with the Cleveland Monsters last season.
This is his second call up to Lehigh Valley this season; Hora was recalled on Nov. 25 and sent back to the Royals on Nov. 26.
The Royals finish up their road trip with a pair of games in Wheeling this weekend.
In the Royals' next home game, it's $5 tickets! The team hosts a special postgame autograph session and takes on Wheeling on Wed., Dec. 6 at 7:00 p.m., presented by Rieck's Printing. Tickets are available here.
$5 Tickets
The Royals are pleased to announce $5 tickets in the Green Zone to three upcoming games in December!
- Wed., Dec. 6 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Wheeling | Sun., Dec. 17 at 4:00 p.m. vs. Adirondack | Thurs., Dec. 28 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Worcester
- Call 610-898-PUCK (7825) and tickets are available here.
Santa Sacks Holiday Gift
The Royals give you the chance to pick your dates and favorite games with Santa Sacks! Stuff the stocking with a free autographed puck and pick tickets to three dates for $30.
- Sat., Jan. 20 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Worcester (Slapshot bobblehead giveaway, THON Night, Star Wars jerseys)
- Fri., Feb. 17 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Pink in the Rink, knit scarf giveaway)
- Sat., Mar. 17 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Yannick Tifu number retired, Meet WWE Million Dollar Man)
- Sat., March 24 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Worcester (Kelly Cup Tribute puck giveaway, Autism Awareness jerseys)
- Sat., Apr. 7 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Norfolk (FANdemonium, fan appreciation, fan's choice giveaway)
- Call 610-898-PUCK (7825) and tickets are available here.
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