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Royals Sign Forward Justin Kemmerer

December 27, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, today announced that the team has signed forward Justin Kemmerer ["KEM mer er"] to an ECHL contract. In a separate transaction previously completed, the Royals loaned forward Everett Sheen to the Providence Bruins of the AHL. This marks the second time that Reading has signed Kemmerer. In his only game with the team, Kemmerer registered an assist on the Royals' first goal in a 6-3 win over the Wheeling Nailers on December 16. This marks Sheen's second trip to Providence. In twenty-one games with the Royals, Sheen has registered six points (3g-3a) and eight penalty minutes.

Reading returns to action tomorrow (Wednesday, December 28, 2011 @ 7:05 pm) when the Elmira Jackals visit the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania. The Royals will Turn Back the Clock that night and roll back ticket prices by $10.00 (from $22.00 to $12.00) for Purple Zone seats (Sovereign Center Box Office and telephone purchases, only) in honor of the Tenth Anniversary of the Sovereign Center. The Royals will also host the Winter Classic Giveaway that night. The game night broadcast on Wednesday will start at 6:35 pm with the Red Robin Gourmet Burger Pre-Game Warm-up Show on ESPN Radio 1240 am in Reading. Streaming audio is available free of charge courtesy of America One through the Royals' website, www.royalshockey.com.

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