
Reading Jr. Royals Enter DVHL Playoffs, Squirt a National & PeeWee a American Post 21-0 Undefeated Regular Seasons
Published on February 9, 2026 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release
Reading, PA - The Reading Royals Youth Hockey Association Reading Jr. Royals Mite C, Mite A, Squirt B American, Squirt A National, PeeWee B National, PeeWee A American and Bantam A American teams continued the 2026 calendar year portion of the 2025-26 Delaware Valley Hockey League season with games over the February 7th-8th slate.
The Jr. Royals Squirt A National (21-0-0) and PeeWee A American (21-0-0) teams finished with undefeated regular season and are two of three Junior Royals teams with 1st seed rankings in the DVHL Playoffs (Squirt B American).
"Year 2 and every team has made playoffs. I said it all year that the success comes from the development the kids have gained throughout the year and it has truly showed what a great job our coaches have done to get us to this point!" - Director of the Reading Junior Royals Bryce Witman.
Mite C Games:
5-3 W vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms
11-0 W vs. Quakers
Mite A Games:
5-3 W vs. Wissahickon Warriors
Squirt B American (17-3-0) Games:
10-4 W vs. Chester County Cougars
9-0 W vs. Little Flyers* (Clinched 1st seed - first playoff game vs Lady Patriots 8:15 am, Feb. 13th @ Ice Works)
Squirt A National (21-0-0) Games:
5-3 L vs. Palmyra Black Knights (Scrimmage)* (Clinched 1st seed - first playoff game vs Campus Wild 12:45 pm, Feb. 13th @ Ice Works)
PeeWee B National (16-8-0) Games:
5-0 W vs. Exton Kings* (Clinched 3rd seed - first playoff game vs Central Penn Panthers 4:45 pm, Feb. 13th @ Ice Works)
PeeWee A American (21-0-0) Games:
8-3 W vs. Susquehanna Stampede* (Clinched 1st seed - first playoff game vs winner of 4 v 5 game 2:15 pm, Feb. 13th @ Ice Works)
Bantam A American (15-9-0) Games:
11-3 W vs. Chester County Cougars* (Clinched 5th seed - first playoff game vs Wilmington Night Hawks 11:00 am, Feb. 13th @ Ice Works)
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