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Royals Fall to Rockets

October 21, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Victoria Royals News Release


Victoria, BC - The Victoria Royals were defeated 5-1 by the Kelowna Rockets, at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, on Saturday night.

Game Summary:

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Scoring:

Royals - Kaid Oliver 1g-0a, Igor Martynov 0g-1a, Matthew Smith 0g-1a.

Kelowna - Liam Kindree 1g-1a, Dalton Gally 0g-2a, Conner Bruggen-Cate 1g-0a (Game Winner), Nolan Foote 1g-0a, Ted Brennan 1g-0a, Ethan Ernst 1g-0a (Empty Net), Lassi Thomson 0g-1a, Kaedan Korczak 0g-1a, Erik Gardiner 0g-1a, Kyle Topping 0g-1a, Dallon Wilton 0g-1a.

Goaltending:

Royals - Brock Gould (L) - 59:46 mins, 23 saves on 27 shots.

Kelowna - Roman Basran (W) - 60:00 mins, 24 saves on 25 shots.

Power Play:

Royals - 0/3=0.0%

Kelowna - 0/2=0.0%

Notes:

Outstanding Oliver: Royals' forward Kaid Oliver recorded his team leading 14th point (7g-7a) of the season with the club's lone goal in the game. Oliver is currently on a three-game point streak where he has registered two goals and three assists. The third year forward has tallied at least one point in nine of the 11 games he has played in this season.

Victoria Boy: Victoria, BC native and Rocket's forward Ted Brennan scored in tonight's game. His goal was his first tally and third career point against his hometown team. Brennan, who played for the South Island Royals (2015-16) and Saanich Braves (2016-17), was selected by Kelowna in the third round, 64th overall, in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft.

First Career Goal: Kelowna forward Ethan Ernst scored his team's fifth goal of the night, into an empty net, for his first career WHL tally.

Coming Up: The Royals wrap-up their six-game homestand next Saturday, October 27th against the 6-1-2-1 Brandon Wheat Kings. 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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