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ECHL Reading Royals

Pat Noecker Selected As ECHL All-Star Equipment Manager

January 3, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League and the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League, today announced that the team's equipment manager, Pat Noecker has been selected to serve as the equipment manager for the American Conference in the 2008 Chase Chevrolet ECHL All Star Game. Hosted by the Stockton Thunder and the City of Stockton, California, and presented by Jackson Rancheria and Bud Light, the 2008 ECHL All-Star Game will be played on January 23 with the 11th edition of the Chase Chevrolet ECHL All-Star Game Skills Competition being held on January 22.

Noecker, a former professional in-line goaltender who has served as the Royals' emergency back-up goaltender on a number of occasions, has been the head equipment manager for the Royals since January of 2006. Noecker, who grew up in the Reading area and graduated from Wyomissing High School, began his career as an equipment manager in the Royals' inaugural season when he served as an assistant for the team's equipment staff.

The Royals return to action on Friday night (January 4 @ 7:30 pm) at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, where the team will take on the Cincinnati Cyclones. The game night broadcast on Friday will begin at 7:00 pm with the pre-game warm-up show on ESPN Radio 1240 am in Ephrata, as well as on the internet through the Royals' website, www.royalshockey.com. Streaming video is available on a pay per view basis through the B2 Networks.




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