
Royals Defeated by Silvertips
January 9, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Victoria Royals News Release
Everett, WA - The Victoria Royals dropped a 9-4 decision to the Everett Silvertips on Sunday at the Angel of the Winds Arena.
Scoring: Royals - Tyler Soy 1g-1a, Jared Freadrich 1g-1a, Chaz Reddekopp 1g-1a, Kaid Oliver 0g-2a, Matthew Phillips 0g-1a, Andrei Grishakov 1g-0a, Dino Kambeitz 0g-1a, Scott Walford 0g-1a.
Everett - Patrick Bajkov 1g-4a, Matt Fonteyne 2g-2a, Kevin Davis 0g-3a, Connor Dewar 2g-0a, Bryce Kindopp 2g-0a, Sean Richards 1g-1a (Game Winner), Wyatte Wylie 0g-2a, Kyle Walker 1g-0a, Ian Walker 0g-1a, Ethan O'Rourke 0g-1a, Luke Ormsby 0g-1a, Jake Christiansen 0g-1a.
Goaltending: Royals - Dean McNabb (L) - 43:31 Mins, 38 saves on 44 shots. Griffen Outhouse - 16:29 Mins, 12 saves on 15 shots. Everett - Dustin Wolf (W) - 60:00 Mins, 30 saves on 34 shots.
Power Play: Royals - 2/633.3%. Everett - 5/955.5%.
Notes: Record Tied - With a helper today, Tyler Soy tied the franchise record for most assists with his 151st in his 295th WHL contest. The record was set by former Chilliwack Bruin and Victoria alumnus Brandon Magee who registered 151 in 318 games.
Stretching it Out - Multiple players extended their point streaks today. Soy now has points in 11 straight games and has earned 19 points (8g-11a) during that span. Scott Walford has earned an assist his last four games. Meanwhile, Chaz Reddekopp (2g-3a), Matthew Phillips (1g-4a), and Dino Kambeitz (1g-2a) have collected points in their previous three contests.
Milestone Contest - Royals' forward Kaid Oliver took part in his 100th WHL game today and earned a pair of assists. The product of White Rock, BC has tallied 29 points (7g-22a) since he joined Victoria last season.
Three-in-Three - Today's game marked the third contest in as many days for both Victoria and Everett. This marks the only three-in-three the Royals will endure this season.
Coming Home - Victoria returns home for a weekend series with the Kamloops Blazers on Friday, January 12th and Saturday, January 13th at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Western Hockey League Stories from January 9, 2018
- Golden Welcome Back - Kelowna Rockets
- Rockets Acquire Ryan Bowen from Hurricanes - Kelowna Rockets
- Chiefs Acquire Goaltender Bailey Brkin from Kootenay - Spokane Chiefs
- Raiders Deal Sanders to Calgary - Prince Albert Raiders
- GOALTENDER ARNOLD RECALLED TO CHIEFS AHEAD OF TUESDAY ROAD GAME - Spokane Chiefs
- GIANTS ACQUIRE 20-YEAR-OLD DEFENCEMAN BRENNAN RIDDLE FROM LETHBRIDGE - Vancouver Giants
- Rebels Trade MacKenzie To Portland - Red Deer Rebels
- Pats complete deal for Tampa Bay Lightning Prospect Libor Hajek - Regina Pats
- CALGARY HITMEN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES RETURN OF $50,000 COMMUNITY RESTORATION - Calgary Hitmen
- WHL Announces Weekly Award Winners - WHL
- INTEGRIS MEGA 50/50 JACKPOT JANUARY 19 - Prince George Cougars
- Prince George Cougars Cougars Acquire Two First-Round Picks from Swift Current - Prince George Cougars
- Royals Defeated by Silvertips - Victoria Royals
- CALGARY HITMEN: Rockets 3 Hitmen 1 - Calgary Hitmen
- CALGARY HITMEN: Rockets 3 Hitmen 1 - Calgary Hitmen
- Raiders Add Belcourt from Kelowna - Prince Albert Raiders
- Rockets Move Belcourt to Raiders - Kelowna Rockets
- Giants Acquire 2002-Born Defenceman Joel Sexsmith - Vancouver Giants
- Kelowna (3) at Calgary (1) - Kelowna Rockets
- Regina Pats (4) vs Prince Albert Raiders (1) - Regina Pats
- Game Recap: Raiders 1, Pats 4 - Prince Albert Raiders
- Raiders 2, Rebels 1 (OT) - Prince Albert Raiders
- Silvertips Acquire Defenseman Ondrej Vala and Center Garrett Pilon - Everett Silvertips
- BLAZERS MAKE BLOCKBUSTER DEAL WITH EVERETT - Kamloops Blazers
- Pats Back at Home to Take on Prince Albert Raiders - Regina Pats
- Portland 4 vs Everett 3 - Everett Silvertips
- Raiders Tame Rebels In Overtime - Prince Albert Raiders
- Americans Acquire Carolina Hurricanes 1st Round NHL Pick - Tri-City Americans
- HITMEN COMPLETE MAJOR DEAL WITH TRI-CITY AMERICANS - Calgary Hitmen
- Hitmen 6, Hurricanes 1 - Calgary Hitmen
- CALGARY HITMEN 6 LETHBRIDGE HURRICANES 1 - Calgary Hitmen
- Regina Pats (2) vs Swift Current Broncos (4) - Regina Pats
- Regina Pats (2) vs Swift Current Broncos (4) - Regina Pats
- Regina Pats (2) vs Swift Current Broncos (4) - Regina Pats
- Regina Pats (2) vs Swift Current Broncos (4) - Regina Pats
- Regina Pats (2) vs Swift Current Broncos (4) - Regina Pats
- Rebels Make Deal With Regina - Red Deer Rebels
- Pats Acquire Austin Pratt from the Red Deer Rebels - Regina Pats
- Defenseman Dylan Anderson Recalled by the Silvertips from Fraser Valley (BCMML) - Everett Silvertips
- Raiders Acquire McDonald from Cougars - Prince Albert Raiders
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Victoria Royals Stories
- Royals Acquire Conditional Third and Fourth Round Picks from Wenatchee for Mason Kraft
- Royals Acquire Max Finley, Ryder Ellis, and a 2025 Fourth Round Pick in Exchange for Mathieu Lajoie and Two Draft Picks
- Victoria Royals Select Roan Greschuk 19th Overall in 2025 WHL Prospects Draft
- Royals Sign Henry Peterson to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement
- James Patrick Named Recipient of the Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy

