ROYALS HOST COUGARS
FOR TWO GAMES THIS WEEKEND
Victoria hosts the
Prince George Cougars on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
For Immediate Release
Monday, December 22, 2014
Victoria, BC – The Victoria Royals return to action
at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre against the Prince George Cougars on Saturday
night and Sunday afternoon. Saturday’s game is Black Press Card Night,
while Sunday afternoon is Kirby’s Source for Sports’ Skate with the players
after the game.
MID-SEASON
REPORT: After 37
games played so far this season the Royals entered the Christmas break in fifth
place in the Western Conference with 37 points and a record of 17-17-2-1.
Victoria has also scored 121 goals which is good for third most in the West and
eighth in the WHL.
‘TIS THE
SEASON: This
weekend’s contests against the Cougars will see an influx of children and
families at the games. The Royals, with the help of School Districts 61, 62,
and 63 have donated over 25,000 free student coupons to all schools in the Greater
Victoria area. The coupons are valid for any student aged 14 and under and can
be used when redeemed with a paying adult at the Select Your Tickets
box-office. If your child didn’t receive their complimentary coupon please give
the Royals ticket office a call at 250-220-7889 to inquire about picking one
up.
SATURDAY
– BLACK PRESS CARD NIGHT
PRE-GAME:
6:00 p.m.
-
The
first 1,500 fans will receive a set of collectible Royals’ 2014-15 player cards
(limit of one set per person)
6:00 p.m.
-
Strathcona
Hotel will have tables set-up in the concourse where fans can enter for a
chance to win a PlayStation 4 console during pre-game and the intermissions
6:00-6:45
p.m.
-
Japan Camera will be on site at Gate 1 to take
Christmas photos with Marty the Marmot. Photos are by food or cash donation to
the Mustard Seed Food Bank.
INTERMISSION
ACTIVITIES:
Second
Intermission
-
SORA
Spa Chuck-a-Puck
o SORA Spa Package
o Jiffy Lube Oil Change
SUNDAY – KIRBY’S SOURCE FOR SPORTS SKATE WITH THE
PLAYERS
PRE-GAME:
12:00-12:45
p.m.
-
Japan Camera will be on site at Gate 1 to take
Christmas photos with Marty the Marmot. Photos are by food or cash donation to
the Mustard Seed Food Bank
INTERMISSION
ACTIVITIES & PROMOS:
Second
Intermission
-
SORA
Spa Chuck-a-Puck
o SORA Spa Package
o Jiffy Lube Oil Change
Promo
-
Wheaton
GMC 500 (Second Intermission)
o Fans will compete for a prize from
Dave Wheaton Pontiac GMC
POST-GAME:
Kirby’s Source for Sports’ Skate with the players:
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Join the Royals post-game for Kirby’s Source for
Sports Skate with the players. Fans are encouraged to bring their own
skates and helmets, but can rent by donation from the SOFMC Skate Shop during
the game. Proceeds go towards the BC Children’s Hospital.