ROYALS’ COLEMAN
VOLLRATH NOMINATED FOR VAUGHN CHL GOALTENDER OF THE WEEK
Victoria netminder
posted a 3-0-0-0 record and two shutouts.
For
Immediate Release
Monday,
March 16, 2015
Victoria,
BC- The Western
Hockey League today announced that Victoria Royals’ goaltender Coleman Vollrath
has been nominated by the WHL for the Vaughn CHL Goaltender of the Week.
The 6-0,
174 lb netminder from Calgary, AB appeared in three games for the Royals this
past week and registered a 3-0-0-0 record with a 1.00 goals against average
(GAA), a 0.970 save percentage (SV%) and two shutouts.
Vollrath
backstopped the Royals to a 6-3 win over the Kelowna Rockets who are the second
ranked team in the CHL. He would follow-up with back-to-back shutouts with 2-0
and 3-0 victories over the Vancouver Giants.
The
1995-born goaltender set the franchise’s all-time record for shutouts in a
season with six and also extended Victoria’s all-time franchise mark for team
shutouts in a campaign to eight.
In 52 games
with Victoria this season, Vollrath has posted a 28-14-3-1 record with a GAA of
2.97, a SV% of 0.905 and six shutouts.
Vollrath is
in his third WHL season and has registered a mark of 52-34-4-4 to go along with
seven shutouts, a 2.87 GAA, and a 0.909 SV% in 113 games played.
The Royals
will play their final home game of the regular season on Friday vs. the Everett
Silvertips for Fan Appreciation Night. Victoria will then finish off the
2014-15 campaign with an away game against the Silvertips on Saturday. Puck
drop for both contests is slated for 7:05 p.m.
Season
Tickets for the 2015-16 Royals season are on sale now. Take advantage of our
exclusive Early Bird offer to new season ticket holders by placing a $100 per
seat deposit and getting our final home game for free. To arrange a meeting to
pick your seats please call 250-220-7889 or visit the Victoria Royals ticket
office at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.