ROYALS ANNOUNCE
2015-16 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE
Victoria
opens season at home on Friday, September 25th vs. Portland.
For
Immediate Release
Wednesday,
June 24, 2015
Victoria,
BC- The Victoria
Royals are pleased to announce the team’s schedule for the 2015-16 Western
Hockey League (WHL) regular season.
The Royals
will open their fifth WHL season at home against the Portland Winterhawks on
Friday, September 25th. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. at
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Victoria will have two separate six-game homestands
next season that mark the longest home stretches for the club. The first set
will begin on Friday, September 25th and conclude on Wednesday,
October 7th. During that span, the team will host the Portland
Winterhawks, Kamloops Blazers and Spokane Chiefs. The second homestand consists
of visits from the Kelowna Rockets, Medicine Hat Tigers, Vancouver Giants and
Lethbridge Hurricanes between Friday, January 15th and Friday,
January 29th.
The Royals’ will embark on their longest road trip of
the year early in the season when they swing through Saskatchewan and Manitoba
for six games in nine days. The Eastern Division swing will start on Friday,
October 30th against the Prince Albert Raiders. Victoria will also
visit the Saskatoon Blades, Swift Current Broncos, Moose Jaw Warriors and
Brandon Wheat Kings before wrapping up the trip on Saturday, November 7th
vs. the Regina Pats.
2015-16 Schedule Facts:
By Team:
Brandon: 0
home + 1 road = 1 game
Calgary: 1
home + 1 road = 2 games
Edmonton: 2
home + 1 road = 3 games
Everett: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Kamloops: 4
home + 4 road = 8 games
Kelowna: 4
home + 4 road = 8 games
Kootenay: 1
home + 0 road = 1 game
Lethbridge:
2 home + 0 road = 2 games
Medicine
Hat: 2 home + 0 road = 2 games
Moose Jaw:
0 home + 1 road = 1 game
Portland: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Prince
Albert: 0 home + 1 road = 1 game
Prince
George: 4 home + 4 road = 8 games
Regina: 0 home
+ 1 road = 1 game
Red Deer: 1
home + 1 road = 2 games
Saskatoon:
0 home + 1 road = 1 game
Seattle: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Spokane: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Swift
Current: 0 home + 1 road = 1 game
Tri-City: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Vancouver:
5 home + 5 road = 10 games
By
Division:
B.C.
Division: 17 home + 17 road = 34 games
U.S.
Division: 10 home + 10 road = 20 games
Central
Division: 9 home + 3 road = 12 games
East
Division: 0 home + 6 road = 6 games
By
Month:
September:
2 home + 0 road = 2 games
October: 6
home + 7 road = 13 games
November: 5
home + 7 road = 12 games
December: 6
home + 5 road= 11 games
January: 8
home + 5 road = 13 games
February: 5
home + 9 road = 14 games
March: 4
home + 3 road = 7 games
By Day:
Sunday: 4 home
+ 2 road = 6 games
Monday: 2
home + 2 road = 4 games
Tuesday: 4
home + 1 road = 5 games
Wednesday:
6 home + 6 road = 12 games
Thursday: 0
home + 0 road = 0 games
Friday: 9
home + 13 road = 22 games
Saturday:
11 home + 12 road = 23 games
Be a part
of every minute of the action this year by becoming a Royals’ Season Ticket
Holder. Call 250-220-7889 for further details or to set-up a meeting to choose
your seats. More exciting ticketing options will be announced in July.
