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RECAP: Royals fall in OT to the Lions to finish out a three-point weekend
RECAP: Royals fall in OT to the Lions to finish out a three-point weekendThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Trois-Rivières Lions in overtime, 3-2, Sunday, Jan. 23 at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 34 of 37 shots, while Lions goalie Tristan Bérube saved 30 of 32.BOX SCORE Royals fall to the Lions in overtime, 3-2. Trois-Rivières got on the board first halfway through
PREVIEW: Royals host Lions in back-to-back games at Santander Arena
PREVIEW: Royals host Lions in back-to-back games at Santander ArenaThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Trois-Rivières Lions Saturday, Jan. 23 at 3:00 p.m. at Santander Arena in Reading, PA. This is the 7th of 12 meetings between the two teams this season. The Royals are 2-2-2 against the Lions, scoring 13 goals and allowing 24. Kirk MacDonald talks pregame with Erik Jesberger The Royals
Gooch, Low propel Royals over Lions in first-ever meeting at Santander Arena
Gooch, Low propel Royals over Lions in first-ever meeting at Santander ArenaThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Trois-Rivières Lions, 2-1, Saturday, Jan. 21 at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Hayden Hawkey saved 25 of 26 shots, while Lions goalie Carmine-Anthony Pagliarulo saved 27 of 29. BOX SCOREReading got on the board first and did so 56 seconds into the game on the power play. A hooking call against Cedric Montminy put the Royals on a
Five Unanswered goals drown Thunder, 5-2
Five Unanswered goals drown Thunder, 5-2The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Adirondack Thunder, 5-2, Friday, Jan. 21 at Cool Insuring Arena. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 35 of 37 shots, while Thunder goalie Mareks Mitens saved 27 of 32. BOX SCOREAdirondack got on the board first and did so with a pair of goals. Joe Masonius contributed to both, earning assists on Robbie Payne’s goal on a deflection from Masonius’ slapshot at the
Ebbing scores twice as Royals move into first place
Ebbing scores twice as Royals move into first place The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Worcester Railers, 6-3, Friday, Jan. 14th at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 28 of 31 shots, while Railers goalie Ken Appleby saved 28 of 34. BOX SCORE Halfway into the opening period, the Royals struck first. Anthony Gagnon and Jacob Pritchard connected with a set of
Reading meets Worcester in second leg of back-to-back at DCU Center
Reading meets Worcester in second leg of back-to-back at DCU CenterThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Saturday, Jan. 15 at 7:05 p.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. This is the 6th of 12 meetings between the two teams this season. The Royals are 4-1-0 against the Railers, scoring 20 goals and allowing 12. A three-goal second period for Reading and a two-goal night for Thomas Ebbing led the Royals to a 6-3 win over the
All-Star Pritchard scores first since Dec. 1 in 2-1 loss to Railers
All-Star Pritchard scores first since Dec. 1 in 2-1 loss to RailersThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Worcester Railers, 2-1, Saturday, Jan. 15th at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 19 of 21 shots, while Railers goalie Ken Appleby saved 31 of 32.BOX SCORE Following Friday’s nine-goal contest, the Royals and Railers scored three tonight. After 17-minutes of scoreless hockey, the
MLK Day matchup with Worcester set for 1:00 p.m. puck drop
MLK Day matchup with Worcester set for 1:00 p.m. puck dropThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Monday, Jan. 17 at 1:00 p.m. at Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. This is the 7th of 12 meetings between the two teams this season, with seven of the last eight overall matchups being against Worcester. The Royals are 4-2-0 against the Railers. In their previous game, Worcester beat Reading, 2-1. After falling into a
Blue Öyster Cult is coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on April 29
READING, PA (January 17, 2022) – Blue Öyster Cult is coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on April 29. Tickets go on-sale Friday, January 21 at 10AM online at Ticketmaster. For over four decades, Blue Öyster Cult has been thrilling fans of intelligent hard rock worldwide with powerful albums loaded with classic songs. Indeed, the Long Island, NY--‐based band is revered within the hard rock and heavy metal scene for its pioneering work. Blue Öyster Cult occupies a unique
Second period goal explosion leads to 6-4 Royals win over Worcester
Second period goal explosion leads to 6-4 Royals win over WorcesterThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Worcester Railers, 6-4, Monday, Jan. 17th at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Hayden Hawkey saved 27 of 31 shots, while Railers goalie Luke Peressini saved 24 of 30. BOX SCOREReading got on the board early and did so with a pair of goals. Brad Morrison contributed to both, finishing off a feed from the left side of Peressini’s net, and then
Slipknot is excited to announce the 2022 iteration of their infamous Knotfest Roadshow tour which includes a performance at Santander
READING, PA (January 18, 2022) – Slipknot, one of the most thrilling and visceral musical collectives on the planet, are excited to announce the 2022 iteration of their infamous Knotfest Roadshow tour which includes a performance at the Santander Arena on Saturday, April 2. The tour will take place over two legs, both headlined by Slipknot. The first leg will feature special guests In This Moment and Jinjer. The second leg will feature special guests Cypress Hill and Ho99o9. Tickets for all
Former Royals goaltender Pat Nagle selected for U.S. Olympic Team
Former Royals goaltender Pat Nagle selected for U.S. Olympic TeamUSA Hockey announced the 2022 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team roster Thursday, Jan. 13. The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are excited to announce that former goaltender Pat Nagle has been named as one of three goalies on the team traveling to Beijing, China for the 2022 Winter Olympics from Feb. 4 to 20. Nagle is the second-ever former Royals player selected for the
Royals look to stay hot against last-place Railers
Royals look to stay hot against last-place RailersThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Friday, Jan. 14 at 7:05 p.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. This is the 5th of 12 meetings between the two teams this season. The Royals are 3-1 against the Railers, scoring 14 goals and allowing 9. A three-goal first period for Reading and a hat trick night for Patrick Bajkov led the Royals to a 6-2 win over the
Cormier scores two in 6-2 win over Thunder
Cormier scores two in 6-2 win over ThunderThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Adirondack Thunder, 6-2, on Wednesday, Jan. 12 at Santander Arena. Hayden Hawkey made 20 saves on 22 shots, while Brandon Kasel stopped 27 of 32 shots.BOX SCORE The Royals scored four unanswered goals to open the first half of the game. Dominic Cormier scored his first of two goals, a career-high for him, on the power play midway through the first
Jacob Pritchard selected for 2022 ECHL All-Star Classic
Jacob Pritchard selected for 2022 ECHL All-Star ClassicThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, and the ECHL announced Wednesday that forward Jacob Pritchard has been selected as the Royals’ participant in the 2022 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic. In 22 games this season, Pritchard has recorded 8 goals and 9 assists (17 points). He has been loaned twice to AHL teams, the Springfield Thunderbirds and Rochester Americans. The 26-year-old from
Black Violin returns to the stage this Spring on the “Impossible Tour” bringing their Grammy nominated album Take the Stairs to the Santander Performing Arts Center on April 13, 2022.
READING, PA (January 11, 2022) – Black Violin returns to the stage this Spring on the “Impossible Tour” bringing their Grammy nominated album Take the Stairs to the Santander Performing Arts Center on April 13, 2022. Tickets go on-sale Friday, January 14 at 10AM online at Ticketmaster. Fans can expect to hear top hits Impossible is Possible and Showoff, from the album that Billboard claims, “continues to celebrate Black Violin’s genre-less approach to music.”Black Violin has spent
Patrick Bajkov named Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week
Patrick Bajkov named Inglasco ECHL Player of the WeekSHREWSBURY, N.J. – Patrick Bajkov of the Reading Royals is the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week for Jan. 3-9. Bajkov scored four goals and added an assist for five points in two games against Worcester last week. The 24-year-old had a goal and an assist in a 3-2 win on Friday before notching a hat trick in a 6-2 victory on Saturday. A native of Nanaimo, British Columbia,
Royals look to hold momentum against Worcester in Wizards and Wands Night
Royals look to hold momentum against Worcester in Wizards and Wands Night The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Saturday at 7:00 p.m. at Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. This is the 4th of 12 meetings between the two teams this season. The Lion's Roar 1/8/22 After being down 2-1 in the final minutes of play in Friday night’s game between the two teams, Garrett
Cecere, Gooch lead comeback victory over Worcester, 3-2
Cecere, Gooch lead comeback victory over Worcester, 3-2 The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Worcester Railers in overtime, 3-2, Friday, Jan. 7th at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 21 of 23, while Railers goalie Colten Ellis saved 45 of 48. BOX SCOREAfter a scoreless first period, the Royals came out in the second period with a quick pair of shots, and the third found twine. Patrick Bajkov
Bajkov hat trick scorches Railers, 6-2
Bajkov hat trick scorches Railers, 6-2 The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Worcester Railers, 6-2, on Saturday, Jan. 8 at Santander Arena. Kirill Ustimenko made 28 saves on 30 shots, while Jimmy Poreda made 24 saves on 29 shots.BOX SCORE The Royals scorched the Railers in the opening period. Brayden Low scored off a deflected shot from Patrick McNally late in the period to start the rout. Patrick Bajkov
Third of four-straight games against Railers set for 7:00 p.m. at Santander Arena
Third of four-straight games against Railers set for 7:00 p.m. at Santander Arena The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Sunday at 7:00 p.m. at Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. This is the 3rd of 12 meetings between the two teams this season. The Lion's Roar 1/7/22 Four players from the Royals recorded multipoint games in their 5-3 loss to Worcester on Sunday,
Bajkov scores first goal since Nov. 10 in 5-3 loss to Worcester
Bajkov scores first goal since Nov. 10 in 5-3 loss to Worcester The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, lost, 5-3, to the Worcester Railers Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022. Tristan Cote-Cazenave made 15 saves on 19 shots, while Brody Claeys stopped 39 of 42 shots.BOX SCORE Trevor Gooch opened the scoring on the power play midway through the opening period. Patrick McNally’s shot from the point found its way into Claeys’ glove but
Battle in Worcester opens the new year at 3:05 p.m.
Battle in Worcester opens the new year at 3:05 p.m. The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Worcester Railers Sunday at 3:05 p.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. This is the 2nd of 12 meeting between the two teams this season. Tristan Cote-Cazenave made his professional debut on Friday, Dec. 31 and shutout the Railers behind 14 saves, 2-0. The Royals and Railers were deadlocked at 0-0 until Patrick
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Cote-Cazenave records shutout in pro debut in 2-0 Royals win
Cote-Cazenave records shutout in pro debut in 2-0 Royals win The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Worcester Railers, 2-0, Friday, Dec. 31 at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Tristan Côté-Cazenave saved all 14 shots he faced in his professional debut, while Railers goalie Brody Claeys saved 42 of 44. BOX SCOREWhile Reading outshot Worcester by fifteen through the first two periods, the Royals could not find twine. The
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Postponed December games rescheduled for March; new promotional nights announced
Postponed December games rescheduled for March; new promotional nights announcedThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced Wednesday the rescheduled dates for the Dec. 11, 17, 18 and 19 home games that were postponed due to ECHL Health and Safety Protocols. The Royals also announced promotional item changes for multiple games. The Dec. 11 matchup against Adirondack has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 9 at 7:00
Cockerill signed, Pritchard signs PTO with Rochester, Ustimenko on taxi squad
Cockerill signed, Pritchard signs PTO with Rochester, Ustimenko on taxi squadThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced multiple transactions that took place on Monday, Dec. 27 and Tuesday, Dec. 28. Garret Cockerill was signed to the Royals on Dec. 27 and immediately placed on the injured reserve list. Cockerill has not played this season. He spent the 2020-21 season with the Tulsa Oilers, scoring 7 goals and 27 assists in 59
Chamber Member Anniversaries
Happy anniversary to the following Members for their consecutive years of Chamber membership: 44+ YearsBorough of PottstownBoyertown Oil & Propane - Cool CrewBrookside Country ClubColumbia Boiler Co.Cappelletti Pinter & Company, P.C. Exelon NuclearFrantz, P. Richard, A.I.A., ArchitectFox Rothschild LLPThe Hill SchoolMaillie LLPO'Donnell, Weiss & Mattei, P.C.Pottstown Area Economic Development Pottstown Hospital Tower HealthSpecht Realty, Inc.Truist Twin County Construction Co.,
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