2023-2024 Season

ECHL: Reading Royals Fall 1-0 Against Trois-Rivières, Gahagen Stops 39

The Reading Royals faced Trois-Rivières in a heartbreaking showdown that brought its second loss of the week for the Royals. The Royals only lost by one goal, but goaltender Parker Gahagen put on quite the show in his first home game. Though the Royals fell to the Lions, there are still some takeaways from this […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals Making Moves

Reading Royals’ Coach James Henry has started making moves this week trading off forward Alec Butcher to the Tulsa Oilers for forward Tag Bertuzzi.  Alec Butcher has made his move to Tulsa from Reading after playing his entire season last year with the Royals. During that time, Butcher scored a total of 21 goals and […]

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ECHL: Hockey Returns to Reading

The Reading Royals have returned to play in Reading, Pennsylvania, with a preseason game at home against division opponent, the Adirondack Thunder. Fans got to come out and see what Coach Henry has put together for the 2023-24 season. Royals fans got to return to the Santander Arena this week for their first taste of […]

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ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen 2023-24 Season Preview

In just eight more days, the Jacksonville Icemen will once again take to the ice for regular season action. The October 21st puck drop will start the Icemen’s seventh season in the ECHL and the start of a new chapter of hockey history in the River City. In July, the team announced a new NHL […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals’ Season Preview

With the Reading Royals’ season just shy of a month away, it seems only fitting to see what the Lions have cooking this upcoming season. Like the rest of the ECHL, the Royals are getting ready for the 2023-24 season with a roster full of returning players and fan favorites, with some new faces joining […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals to Face Idaho Steelheads for the Third Time in Team History

This upcoming season will mark the third time in Reading Royal’s history that they will face the Idaho Steelheads of the Mountain Division. Back in the 2016-17 season, Reading faced Idaho for a three-game series, all of which were played on the road. The Royals lost two of their three games against Idaho with a […]

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ECHL Board of Governors Approves Transfer of Controlling Interest of Iowa Heartlanders

SHREWSBURY, N.J.- On Wednesday, July 19, the ECHL announced the Transfer of Controlling Interest in the Iowa Heartlanders from Deacon Sports and Entertainment to Heartlanders Hockey, LLC. Heartlanders Hockey, LLC, is an entity controlled by Michael Devlin, who may be familiar to Iowans as the owner of the Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals Re-Sign Two More Fan Favorites

The Reading Royals have re-signed two more forwards this week, and Royals fans are happy to see the returning players coming back for another season. The Reading Royals have re-signed forwards Yvan Mongo and Devon Paliani for the 2023-24 season. Both forwards were resounding fan favorites in Reading, and fans are excited to see their […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals Sign Their First Newcomer

The Reading Royals have made their first new addition to the 2023-24 roster, who happens to be the brother of Maine Mariner’s forward, Nick Master. Austin Master, younger brother of Nick Master, is the first newcomer to be signed to the Reading Royals following a re-signing of forward Brendan Hoffmann. Hoffmann was the first to […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals 2023-24 Schedule is Here

The Reading Royals have just received their schedule for the 2023-24 season, with their first game against the Newfoundland Growlers on Friday, October 20th, in St. John’s, Newfoundland. 2023-24 Season Schedule Friday, October 20th – @ Newfoundland Growlers 5:30 p.m. Saturday, October 21st – @ Newfoundland Growlers 5:30 p.m. Sunday, October 22nd – @ Newfoundland […]

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