Royals Announce 2025-26 Season-Ending Roster
ECHL Reading Royals

Royals Announce 2025-26 Season-Ending Roster

Published on June 23, 2026 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced the team's 2025-26 season-ending roster. The season-ending roster consists of 20 total players (13 forwards, six defensemen and one goaltender).

Royals365 season memberships, group and flex tickets are now available for the team's 25th season by calling 610-898-7825 and visiting royalshockey.com.

Forwards (13): Nolan Burke, Alec Butcher, Liam Devlin, Jordan Frasca, Jacob Frasca, Kyle Haskins, Connor McMenamin, Jeremy Michel, Yvan Mongo, Mikael Robidoux, Brandon Saigeon, Austin Saint, Ty Voit

Defensemen (6): Miles Gendron, Artem Kulakov, Jack Page, Vincent Sevigny, Kyle Walker, Jake Willets

Goaltender (1): Ian Shane

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Season-Ending Rosters may include up to 20 players. Season-Ending Rosters cannot include any players who did not sign an ECHL contract in 2025-26.

Each team is entitled to reserve rights to a maximum of eight players from the list of 20 by extending a qualifying offer no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on July 7. Players on open qualifying offers cannot be traded. Teams are not required to extend a qualifying offer to players who sign a contract prior to July 7.

The qualifying offer must remain open for acceptance until 11:59 p.m. ET on July 22 at which time the qualifying offer becomes null and void and the team may sign the qualified player to any salary or may elect to take no further action. Teams that extend a valid qualifying offer to a player shall retain the rights to that qualified player for one playing season. Any Player who has played in more than 190 professional regular-season games is ineligible to receive a Qualifying Offer.

All regular-season games played in any of the following leagues shall count towards a Player's Rookie/Veteran and Qualifying Offer status.

North America - National Hockey League, American Hockey League, ECHL, Central Hockey League (Defunct, but games played count toward veteran status)

Europe - Czech Extraliga (Czech Republic), Liiga (Finland), DEL (Germany), KHL (Russia), Slovak Extraliga (Slovakia), SHL (Sweden), National League (Switzerland)

- Home Opener:

The Royals player their home opener at Santander Arena on Saturday, October 24 at 7:00 p.m. against Kalamazoo. The home opener opens a two-game series with the Wings which concludes on Sunday, October 25 at 3:00 p.m. The Royals hoist a record of 9-11-1-3 in home openers with their last home opener victory coming against the Norfolk Admirals, 6-4, on October 23 of the 2021-22 season.

Fans can secure their seat for Opening Night today with a Royals ticket plan. The Royals offer plans ranging from as low as 4 games all the way up to our full season Royals365 Membership.




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