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Royals Double up Blazers to Sweep Weekend Series

September 30, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Victoria Royals News Release


Victoria, BC - The Victoria Royals scored three goals in the third period to break a 3-3 tie and earn a 6-3 come-from-behind victory over the Kamloops Blazers on Saturday night.

Game Summary:

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Scoring:

Royals - Igor Martynov 0g-3a, Dino Kambeitz 1g-1a, D-Jay Jerome 1g-1a, Ralph Jarratt 0g-2a, Dante Hannoun 1g-0a (Game Winner), Brandon Cutler 1g-0a, Phillip Schultz 1g-0a, Tarun Fizer 1g-0a, Scott Walford 0g-1a, Matthew Smith 0g-1a, Kaid Oliver 0g-1a.

Kamloops - Orrin Centazzo 0g-2a, Nolan Kneen 0g-2a, Brodi Stuart 1g-0a, Jermaine Loewen 1g-0a, Zane Franklin 0g-1a, Luke Zazula 0g-1a, Ryley Appelt 0g-1a,

Goaltending:

Royals - Griffen Outhouse (W) - 60:00 mins, 35 saves on 38 shots.

Kamloops - Dylan Ferguson (L) - 57:37 mins, 28 saves on 33 shots.

Power Play:

Royals - 1/5=20.0%

Kamloops - 2/4=50.0%

Notes:

Spreading the Wealth: In tonight's game, 11 different Royals recorded at least one point. After the first four games of the season, 15 of the 22 players on the roster have registered a point. Victoria's leading scorer through four games is 20-year-old defenceman Ralph Jarratt, who has collected a goal and five assists.

Between the Pipes: Through the first four games of the regular season, Royals' netminder Griffen Outhouse sits in the league's top five in three goaltender categories. Outhouse is first in wins (4), second in save percentage (0.947) and fifth in goals against average.

Climbing The Charts: In tonight's victory against the Blazers, forward Dante Hannoun tallied a goal to put him at 216 career regular season points with the franchise. He currently sits seventh all-time in franchise scoring and is one point away from tying Ryan Howse in sixth spot. In his WHL career, Hannoun has recorded a total of 80 goals and 136 assists in 262 games played.

Up Next: The Royals will head out on their first road trip of the season, next week, with stops in Kelowna and Kamloops. Victoria will battle the Rockets on Friday, October 5th at 7:05 p.m. and the Blazers on Saturday, October 6th with puck drop at 7:00 p.m.

Back Home: Victoria returns home on Saturday, October 13th and Sunday, October 14th with a two-game set versus the Vancouver Giants. Saturday's puck drop is at 7:05 p.m., while Sunday is scheduled for a 3:05 p.m. start. 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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