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Victoria has a winning record of 4-2-1-0 against Kamloops, most recently winning 5-2 at the Interior Savings Centre on Feb. 14th, and 6-0 on the Island Jan. 24th.
The Royals are 2nd in the BC Division and looking to get back into the win column as they wrap up their 2 game road swing after a 4-2 loss in Kelowna Wednesday night.
The Blazers are 5th in the Division, 5 points out of a playoff spot and have dropped their last 4 straight.
Most recently Kamloops was blanked in Vancouver 1-0 on Feb. 21st, and have had 5 days between games.
The Blazers are .500 on home ice, while the Royals are 1 under on the road.
Kamloops is led in scoring by Cole Ully (5th rd DAL’13), who’s 7th in league scoring with 77 points.
Blazer Netmidner Connor Ingram was the WHL Goaltender of the Month for January posting a record of (7-1-0-1).
’97 born forward Devin Sideroff is 6th in rookie scoring with 39 points. Sideroff is ranked 110 among N.A. skaters for the upcoming draft.
Defenseman Michael For a is ranked 114th, and played for Switzerland at the World Juniors, while teammate D Patrik Maier played for Slovakia.
New Jersey’s 5th round pick, defenseman Ryan Rehill and Marc McNulty (6th rd DET ’13) lead the league in minor penalties taken with 44 a piece.
Two former Royals suit up for the Blazers in forwards Luke Harrison and Matthew Campese.
Victoria is led by Austin Carroll’s 70 points, including a team high 35 goals. Joe Hicketts leads all defenseman in scoring with 56 points.
Brandon Magee is riding a 5 game point streak with 6 points (1g 5a).
After Kamloops, Victoria returns home for a pair of back to back games against Seattle Monday and Tuesday.
- Marlon Martens
Victoria Royals vs Kamloops Blazers: Head To Head Stats Summary
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| Head to Head Record 2014-15 Regular Season | Victoria 4-2-1-0 | Kamloops 3-3-1-0 |
| Head to Head Record 2013-14 Regular Season | Victoria 7-1-0-0 | Kamloops 1-7-0-0 |
| Last 5 Years record between teams | Victoria 21-16-2-0 | Kamloops 18-17-2-2 |
| Victoria vs. Kamloops Last 5 Years record at Victoria | Victoria 13-5-2-0 | Kamloops 7-10-1-2 |
| Victoria vs. Kamloops Last 5 Years record at Kamloops | Victoria 8-11-0-0 | Kamloops 11-7-1-0 |
| Previous Meetings This Season | Victoria 5 @ Kamloops 2 (Feb 14 2015) Final Kamloops 0 @ Victoria 6 (Jan 24 2015) Final Kamloops 4 @ Victoria 3 (Jan 23 2015) Final OT Victoria 5 @ Kamloops 3 (Nov 29 2014) Final Kamloops 3 @ Victoria 4 (Sep 27 2014) Final OT Kamloops 8 @ Victoria 2 (Sep 26 2014) Final Victoria 3 @ Kamloops 6 (Sep 19 2014) Final |
How the 2 teams match up
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Victoria
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| Team Record | 22-33-3-3 -- 50 points | 33-24-3-1 -- 70 points |
| Division Ranking | 5th B.C. | 2nd B.C. |
| Conference Ranking | 10th Western | 4th Western |
| League Ranking | 20th | 9th |
| Past 10 Games | 3-7-0-0 | 6-4-0-0 |
| Streak | 0-4-0-0 | 0-1-0-0 |
| Last Game | 1-0 L @ Vancouver (Feb 21 2015) Final | 4-2 L @ Kelowna (Feb 25 2015) Final |
| Home Record | 14-14-0-1 | 19-9-3-0 |
| Away Record | 8-19-3-2 | 14-15-0-1 |
| GF | 174 | 212 |
| GA | 227 | 188 |
| PP (Overall) | (41/221) 18.6 | (58/266) 21.8 |
| PP (Home) | (23/106) 21.7 | (33/128) 25.8 |
| PP (Away) | (18/115) 15.7 | (25/138) 18.1 |
| PK (Overall) | (67/275) 75.6 | (54/257) 79.0 |
| PK (Home) | (33/129) 74.4 | (22/125) 82.4 |
| PK (Away) | (34/146) 76.7 | (32/132) 75.8 |
| Leading Rookie | Sideroff (16-23-39) | Nagy (6-6-12) |
| Most PIM | Rehill - 113 | Carroll - 112 |
| Team PIM/GM | 13.6/Game | 14.5/Game |
| Leading Scorers | Ully (29-48-77) | Carroll (35-35-70) |
| Needham (20-42-62) | Hicketts (9-47-56) | |
| Sideroff (16-23-39) | Soy (24-30-54) | |
| Shirley (20-15-35) | Brown (17-36-53) | |
| Hamilton (13-20-33) | Chase (18-34-52) | |
| Last 5 Games | 1-0 L @ Vancouver (Feb 21 2015) Final | 4-2 L @ Kelowna (Feb 25 2015) Final |
| 4-3 L vs Moose Jaw (Feb 20 2015) Final | 5-2 W vs Kelowna (Feb 21 2015) Final | |
| 11-4 L @ Kelowna (Feb 18 2015) Final | 3-2 L vs Kelowna (Feb 20 2015) Final | |
| 5-2 L vs Victoria (Feb 14 2015) Final | 4-3 L vs Moose Jaw (Feb 17 2015) Final | |
| 3-2 W vs Seattle (Feb 13 2015) Final SO | 6-3 W @ Seattle (Feb 15 2015) Final | |
| Leading After 1st | 12-1-0-0 | 17-4-0-0 |
| Leading After 2nd | 15-1-0-1 | 22-2-0-0 |
| Tied After 1st | 8-7-3-1 | 10-7-0-1 |
| Tied After 2nd | 5-3-3-0 | 7-4-2-0 |
| Trailing After 1st | 2-25-0-2 | 6-13-3-0 |
| Trailing After 2nd | 2-29-0-2 | 4-18-1-1 |
| Out Shooting Opponents | 14-13-2-2 | 20-7-1-0 |
| Out Shot by Opponents | 7-20-1-1 | 12-15-2-1 |
| 1-Goal Games | 9-5-3-3 | 12-9-3-1 |
| 2-Goal Games | 5-7-0-0 | 5-7-0-0 |
| 3-Goal Games | 4-12-0-0 | 8-3-0-0 |
