ROYALS’ JAYDEN
SITTLER NOMINATED FOR VAUGHN CHL GOALTENDER OF THE WEEK
Victoria netminder
posted a 2-0-0-0 record and one shutout.
For
Immediate Release
Monday,
November 24, 2014
Victoria,
BC- The Western
Hockey League today announced that Victoria Royals’ goaltender Jayden Sittler
has been nominated by the WHL for the Vaughn CHL Goaltender of the Week.
Sittler, an
18-year-old from Red Deer, AB appeared in three games for the Royals this past
week and registered a 2-0-0-0 record with a 0.71 goals against average (GAA), a
0.974 save percentage (SV%) and his first career WHL shutout.
In six
games with Victoria this season Sittler has posted a 2-2-0-0 record with a GAA
of 1.21, a SV% of 0.953 and one shutout.
The 6-0,
184 lb netminder was acquired earlier this season from the Kootenay Ice in
exchange for a sixth round draft pick in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft.
Before
Sittler joined the Royals he started the 2014-15 season with the Fort McMurray
Oil Barons of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). He has played in six
games for the Oil Barons, and recorded a 4-2-0 mark with a 2.79 GAA, a 0.907
SV% and one shutout.
The Royals
will begin a three game road trip starting Tuesday night vs. the Portland
Winterhawks at 7:00 p.m. They will then face-off against the Spokane Chiefs on
Wednesday, November 26th at 7:05 p.m. and finish their road trip
Saturday, November 29th vs. the Kamloops Blazers with puck drop at
7:00 p.m.
Victoria
returns home for a four game homestand on Tuesday, December 2nd against
the Portland Winterhawks. Puck drop is at 7:05 p.m. Get your tickets today by
calling 250-220-7777 or by visiting www.victoriaroyals.com.
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you’re coming to a game with your sports team, co-workers, or friends, group
together to save big and earn fun incentives. Discounted rates start at 10 or
more people and include a welcome message on the Jumbotron. Arrange for 30 or
more tickets and receive a $25 credit to the Royals Team Store and two
tickets to a future game in a suite!