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WHL Victoria Royals

Royals Blanked by Rockets

October 31, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Victoria Royals News Release


Victoria, BC - The Victoria Royals were shut out 1-0 by the Kelowna Rockets on Wednesday night at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

Game Summary

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Scoring:

Royals - No Scoring

Kelowna - Nolan Foote 1g-0a (Game Winner), Pavel Novak 0g-1a, Kyle Topping 0g-1a.

Goaltending:

Royals - Brock Gould (L) - 57:43 mins, 16 saves on 17 shots.

Kelowna - Cole Schwebius (W) - 60:00 mins, stopped all 33 shots he faced.

Powerplay:

Royals - 0/3=0.0%.

Kelowna - 1/3=33.3%.

Notes:

Facing Kelowna: The Royals have now played in two of their nine regular season contests against Kelowna. Victoria's next contest versus the Rockets will take place on November 6th in Kelowna.

Schwebius Shutout: Rockets' goaltender Cole Schwebius recorded his first career shutout in tonight's contest. Schwebius has played in 20 contests over his career, including three this season with the Rockets.

Seattle Connection: Royals' forward Graeme Bryks faced off against a pair of former teammates tonight in Kelowna's Cole Schwebius and Dillon Hamaliuk. Last season the three played together on the Seattle Thunderbirds.

Team WHL: Earlier today, Rockets' forward Dillon Hamaliuk was added to the Team WHL's roster for the second game of the upcoming CIBC Canada vs. Russia series.

Under 20 Shots: Tonight's game marked the first time that the Royals have lost while holding their opponents to under 20 shots since November 26, 2016 against the Seattle Thunderbirds.

Next Game: The Royals take on the Medicine Hat Tigers on Saturday for Turn Back the Clock 90's night at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Puck drop is at 7:05 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Select Your Tickets box office, over the phone by calling 250-220-7777, or online at www.selectyourtickets.com.

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