Victoria scores two powerplay goals to top Tri-City 4-1.

For Immediate Release Saturday, November 1, 2014

Victoria, BC- The Victoria Royals earned a 4-1 victory over the Tri-City Americans on Saturday night at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

The Royals’ Axel Blomqvist scored a pair of goals for the home side. Austin Carroll tallied his 11th marker and Logan Fisher also scored in an empty net to round out the scoring for Victoria. The Americans’ lone marker came from Maxwell James in the opening frame.

Blomqvist extended his point streak (6g-4a) to six games, while Brandon Magee recorded two assists to put his point streak (1g-7a) to five games.

Goaltender Coleman Vollrath stopped 20 of 21 shots he faced for the Royals, while Americans’ goalie Eric Comrie turned away 20 of 23 shots.

Victoria went 2/4= 50.0% on the powerplay, while Tri-City went 0/4= 0.0%.

The Royals conclude their five-game home stand Sunday afternoon at 1: 05 p.m. against Tri-City. Sunday’s game marks Marty’s ninth birthday followed by a skate with the players at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Get your tickets today by calling 250-220-7777 or visiting at www.victoriaroyals.com.

Pro-rated Royals season ticket packages are still available and offer a host of fantastic benefits. Get more details by calling 250-220-7889 or visiting at www.victoriaroyals.com. Join the Royal family today.

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