ROYALS ACQUIRE
DRAFT PICK IN TRADE WITH HURRICANES
Victoria trades
goaltender Jayden Sittler to Lethbridge.
For
Immediate Release
Thursday,
January 8, 2015
Victoria,
BC- The Victoria
Royals today announced that the club has acquired a seventh round pick in the
2016 WHL Bantam Draft from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for
18-year-old goaltender Jayden Sittler.
Sittler
joined the Royals in October 2014 after a trade with the Kootenay Ice. The
native of Red Deer, AB has played in 10 games for Victoria and has posted a
2-6-0-0 record with a 2.29 goals against average (GAA), a 0.921 save percentage
(SV%) and one shutout.
The 6-0,
184 lb netminder played in one game for the Ice last season and made 17 saves
in the victory.
The Royals
are back in action tonight to take on the seventh ranked team in the Canadian
Hockey League the Medicine Hat Tigers. Victoria will close out their seven game
homestand with a two-game series against BC Division rivals the Prince George
Cougars tomorrow and Saturday. Puck drop is set for 7:05 p.m. for all three
games. Get your tickets today by calling 250-220-7777 or visiting at www.victoriaroyals.com.
Burgers and
hockey, a winning combination. Take the stress out of arranging dinner by
treating everyone to a White Spot Family Pak. For $65 you get two adult
tickets, and two child tickets to a game of your choice, plus two Legendary
burger platters and two Pirate Pak voucher that are valid for any night. Visit
the Select Your Tickets Box Office or call 250-220-7777 to purchase your Family
Pak today.
