Victoria to play six exhibition games including home date on September 10th.

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Victoria, BC- The Victoria Royals today announced their pre-season schedule in preparation for the 2016-17 Western Hockey League regular season.

The Royals will play a total of six exhibition games against teams from both the BC and US Divisions.

Victoria will open their pre-season in Kamloops on Friday, September 2nd with a 7:00 p.m. contest against the Blazers. The Royals will then travel to Kelowna to play the Rockets on Saturday, September 3rd at 7:05 p.m. Victoria will wrap up their road-trip on Sunday, September 4th with a 3:00 p.m. game against the Tri-City Americans in Everett, WA.

The Royals’ lone home contest of the pre-season is set for Saturday, September 10th when they host the Vancouver Giants. Puck drop is set for 2:00 p.m. at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

Victoria will wrap-up their pre-season on the road with two games vs. the Vancouver Giants on Sunday, September 11th at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 17th at 3:00 p.m. Sunday’s contest is at the Ladner Leisure Centre, while Saturday’s game is scheduled to be played at the Langley Events Centre.

2016-17 VICTORIA ROYALS PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE:

Friday, September 2, 2016

Victoria @ Kamloops

Sandman Centre – Kamloops, BC

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 3, 2016

Victoria @ Kelowna

Prospera Place – Kelowna, BC

7:05 p.m.

Sunday, September 4, 2016

Victoria @ Tri-City

Xfinity Arena – Everett, WA

3:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 10, 2016

Vancouver @ Victoria

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre – Victoria, BC

2:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 11, 2016

Victoria @ Vancouver

Ladner Leisure Centre – Delta, BC

2:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Victoria @ Vancouver

Langley Events Centre – Langley, BC

3:00 p.m.

The Royals’ 2016-17 Season Ticket Packages are on-sale now. Guarantee yourself the best seats, prices and benefits that includes the most flexible ticket exchange policy in the WHL. Secure your spot for next season by giving the Royals’ ticket office a call at 250-220-7889 or sending an email to tickets@victoriaroyals.com to set up an appointment to view available seating.

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