
Royals' Tyler Soy Named CHL Player of the Week
March 23, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Victoria Royals News Release
Victoria, BC- The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) today announced that Victoria Royals' forward Tyler Soy has been named the CHL Player of the week.
Soy, a Cloverdale, BC native recorded nine points (5g-4a) in the Royals' final three games of the regular season. On Monday, the WHL also announced Soy as their player of the week.
The 1997-born centre is in his third full season with the club. In 72 games with Victoria, Soy finished second in team scoring with 85 points (46g-39a). Soy led the team in goals with 46 and broke the Royals' record for most markers in a single season.
In 213 career regular season games with Victoria (2013-2016), Soy has recorded 90 goals and 90 assists.
The Royals will have home ice advantage and will play the Spokane Chiefs in the first round of the 2016 WHL Playoffs with Games 1 & 2 on Friday and Saturday. Single game tickets for the playoffs are on sale now at the Select Your Tickets Box Office located at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, over the phone at 250-220-7777 or online at www.selectyourtickets.com.
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