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Royals Opening Night at Santander Arena Presented by Supportive Concepts for Families

October 28, 2023 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, host the Trois-Rivières Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 28 for their Opening Night presented by Supportive Concepts For Families. Doors open for Royals365 members at 5:45 p.m. at the Lion's Den Team Store entrance, general admission can enter through the main entrance at 6:00 p.m. Be one of the first 2,500 fans in the building to receive an Opening Night t-shirt!

Single game tickets to the home opener and all 36 home games for the 2023-24 season are available: royalshockey.com/tickets.

The game will feature the debut of the Royals 'Third Jersey'. Fans can purchase replica versions of the Third Jerseys at the Lion's Den Team Store or online at RoyalsTeamStore.com.

In addition to the game, Opening Night will feature a block party immediately outside of Santander Arena on Penn Street starting at 3:00 PM. Admission to the block party is FREE! Fans can enjoy the following FREE festivities:

Games

Bounce House

Meltdown

DJ

Climbing wall

Photo booth

Axe throwing station

Dunk tank

Mechanical bull

Slapshot and Ice Angels photo stations

Player 'Red Carpet' introductions

Food trucks will require payment for food

After the game, be sure to join us for an Opening Night Post-Game Firework show on Penn Street! Penn Street will be closed off for fans to gather and watch the firework show. Cherry Street will be open for traffic.

Royals Right Now:

Reading posts a 0-2-1 record after falling to the Newfoundland in their season-opening series finale in overtime, 2-1, on Sunday, October 23 at the Mary Brown's Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland. Reading suffered a season opener loss on Friday, October 20, 7-4, before dropping game two of the three game set, 4-1, on Saturday, October 21. Ryan Chyzowski leads the Royals in goals (3) and points (4) through the first three games of the season. Defenseman Darren Brady leads the team in assists (3).

Scouting the Lions:

Trois-Rivières (3-0-0) has opened their season unbeaten through three games for the first time in franchise history (third season). Jake Novak leads the way for the Lions in points (5) while goaltender Joe Vrbetic is 2-0 with a 3.00 GAA in net. The Lions defeated the Worcester Railers in their previous game on Sunday, October 22, 4-1.

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Today's game will be streamed live on the Royals Broadcast Network available on the following platforms:

FloSports: flosports.link/3yarTg4

Mixlr: mixlr.com/readingroyals

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Upcoming Games:

Halloween Game - Oct. 29 vs. Trois-Rivières

Join us for Spooky season at Santander Arena!

Halloween specialty jersey

Giveaway: 2023-24 schedule magnet

Outdoors Night - Nov. 11 vs. Norfolk

Bring your love of the outdoors to the rink!

Mechanical bull

Outdoor specialty jersey

Slapshot Saturday presented by Albright College

Giveaway: Ice Angels Trading Cards

WhoDunnIt? Night - Nov. 17 vs. Newfoundland

Help Slapshot solve a mystery at an extra mysterious Friday night game!

Mystery themed activities throughout the game for fans

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