Team Facts
Plays in Western Hockey League Team colours Blue + White Town Victoria, BC, CAN Founded 2011

2023-2024 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
#31 Braden Holt (G) 20 2003 Bozeman, MT, USA 6'2" 163 L
#33 Jayden Kraus (G) 17 2006 Prince Albert, SK, CAN 6'2" 205 L
DEFENSEMEN
#2
Hudson Bjornson (D) 17 2006 Scottsdale, AZ, USA 6'1" 174 L
#4 Seth Fryer (D) 17 2006 Victoria, BC, CAN 6'7" 205 R
#24 Matthew Keller (D)   17 2006 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'2" 185 L
#3 Justin Kipkie (D)   “A” Arizona Coyotes 18 2005 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'3" 194 L
#23 Nate Misskey (D) 18 2005 Melfort, SK, CAN 6'2" 190 R
#15 Ryan Spizawka (D) 19 2004 Victoria, BC, CAN 5'10" 161 L
#5 Austin Zemlak (D) 18 2005 Fort McMurray, AB, CAN 6'0" 187 L
FORWARDS
#34 Escalus Burlock (F) 17 2006 Regina, SK, CAN 6'4" 203 R
#17 Hayden Chaloner (F) 18 2005 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 5'6" 148 -
#36 Alex Edwards (F)   18 2005 Grand Forks, BC, CAN 6'1" 190 R
#20 Casper Haugen Evensen (W/C) 18 2005 Oslo, NOR 5'7" 181 L
#11 Matthew Hodson (F) 20 2003 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 5'11" 168 R
#32 Deegan Kinniburgh (F) 17 2006 Taber, AB, CAN 6'0" 170 L
#25 Reggie Newman (RW) 18 2005 Kamloops, BC, CAN 6'2" 194 R
#29 Dawson Pasternak (F) 20 2003 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 5'9" 152 R
#28 Logan Pickford (F) 17 2006 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 5'8" 161 R
#7 Cole Reschny (F) 16 2007 Macklin, SK, CAN 5'9" 161 L
#19 Ben Riche (C) 18 2005 Bethune, SK, CAN 5'10" 187 L
#21 Robin Sapousek (C) 19 2004 6'1" 170 L
#9 Tanner Scott (F) 19 2004 Sherwood Park, AB, CAN 5'9" 157 L
#22 Teydon Trembecky (F)   18 2005 Strathcona, AB, CAN 5'11" 168 L
Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 14 | Av Age: 18 years | Av Ht: 6'0" | Av Wt: 177 lbs | Compare with other teams
Team Staff
Team staff history
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 19 players
2 players
1 player
1 player Experience Victoria Royals: 1 385 GP
Czechia: 14 GP
Team Captains
“A” Justin Kipkie
Team captaincy history
Arena Information
Arena Name Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Location Victoria, BC, CAN Capacity 7 000 Construction Year 2005
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-12-01T19:00:00-0800 Kamloops Blazers Victoria Royals - WHL
2023-11-29T19:05:00-0800 Victoria Royals Kamloops Blazers 2 - 3 WHL
2023-11-28T19:05:00-0800 Victoria Royals Kamloops Blazers 6 - 1 WHL
2023-11-25T18:05:00-0800 Spokane Chiefs Victoria Royals 8 - 1 WHL
2023-11-24T19:05:00-0800 Tri-City Americans Victoria Royals 1 - 5 WHL
2023-11-22T19:00:00-0800 Portland Winterhawks Victoria Royals 4 - 3 (SO) WHL
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
11/23/2023
11/23/2023 Confirmed Joining Ryan Tamelin (G) Joining from Okanagan HA U18 Prep
10/25/2023
10/25/2023 Confirmed Leaving Grady Lane (F) Leaving for Virden Oil Capitals
10/05/2023
10/05/2023 Confirmed Joining Dawson Pasternak (F) Joining from Brandon Wheat Kings
10/05/2023 Confirmed Leaving Kalem Parker (D) Leaving for Moose Jaw Warriors
10/05/2023 Confirmed Leaving Brayden Schuurman (F) Leaving for Moose Jaw Warriors
10/05/2023 Confirmed Joining Ben Riche (F) Joining from Moose Jaw Warriors
10/03/2023
10/03/2023 Confirmed Leaving Nicholas Cristiano (G) Leaving for Unknown
09/20/2023
09/20/2023 Confirmed Leaving Carter Dereniwsky (F) Leaving for Lethbridge Hurricanes
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
2011-2012 WHL 72 24 - 41 - 7 233 325 55 0.76 4 Conference QF loss
2012-2013 WHL 72 35 - 30 - 7 223 252 77 1.07 3 Conference QF loss
2013-2014 WHL 72 48 - 20 - 4 238 181 100 1.39 2 Conference SF loss
2014-2015 WHL 72 39 - 29 - 4 244 219 82 1.14 2 Conference SF loss
2015-2016 WHL 72 50 - 16 - 6 281 166 106 1.47 1 Conference SF loss
2016-2017 WHL 72 37 - 29 - 6 239 219 80 1.11 4 Conference QF loss
2017-2018 WHL 72 39 - 27 - 6 287 264 84 1.17 2 Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019 WHL 68 34 - 30 - 4 199 227 72 1.06 2 Division Final loss
2019-2020 WHL 64 32 - 24 - 8 176 190 72 1.13 2 Playoffs Cancelled
2020-2021 WHL 22 3 - 17 - 2 48 96 8 0.36 5 No playoffs held
2021-2022 WHL 68 23 - 39 - 6 193 275 52 0.76 5 Did not make playoffs
2022-2023 WHL 68 17 - 43 - 8 199 323 42 0.62 5 Did not make playoffs
2023-2024 WHL 27 14 - 11 - 2 94 108 30 1.11 2 -
Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Caleb Matthews (F) 2023-2024 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA AEHL U18 16 11 21 32 18
2. Trentyn Crane (F) 2023-2024 Summerside Western Capitals MJAHL 19 11 20 31 2
3. Robin Soudek (F) 2023-2024 SC Riessersee Germany3 20 15 15 30 18
4. Cage Newans (F) 2023-2024 Humboldt Broncos SJHL 24 10 17 27 79
5. Teague Patton (F) 2023-2024 Everett Silvertips WHL 28 9 18 27 14
6. Andrei Grishakov (F) 2023-2024 Gornyak-UGMK VHL 28 8 14 22 28
7. Marcus Almquist (F) 2023-2024 Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark 22 8 13 21 4
8. Eric Florchuk (F) 2023-2024 Univ. of Alberta USports 16 6 14 20 6
9. Regan Nagy (F) 2023-2024 EC Harzer Falken Germany4 5 10 6 16 0
10. Brandon Magee (F) 2023-2024 Esbjerg Energy Denmark 16 9 6 15 8
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Soy (F) 323 151 176 327
2. Matthew Phillips (F) 215 136 145 281
3. Jack Walker (F) 318 101 147 248
4. Dante Hannoun (F) 286 98 150 248
5. Brandon Magee (F) 252 101 134 235
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Soy (F) 323 151 176 327
2. Matthew Phillips (F) 215 136 145 281
3. Jack Walker (F) 318 101 147 248
4. Brandon Magee (F) 252 101 134 235
5. Dante Hannoun (F) 286 98 150 248
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Soy (F) 323 151 176 327
2. Dante Hannoun (F) 286 98 150 248
3. Jack Walker (F) 318 101 147 248
4. Matthew Phillips (F) 215 136 145 281
5. Joe Hicketts (D) 224 32 141 173
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Austin Carroll (F) 268 95 196 470
2. Keegan Kanzig (D) 217 3 23 375
3. Ryan Gagnon (D) 320 9 66 351
4. Chaz Reddekopp (D) 280 27 134 293
5. Tim Traber (F) 123 7 19 279
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Soy (F) 323 151 176 327
2. Ryan Gagnon (D) 320 9 57 66
3. Jack Walker (F) 318 101 147 248
4. Dante Hannoun (F) 286 98 150 248
5. Logan Fisher (F) 283 25 63 88
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Kevin Sundher (F) 40 22 64 1.60
2. Alexander Gogolev (F) 49 20 65 1.33
3. Matthew Phillips (F) 215 136 281 1.31
4. Dawson Pasternak (F) 21 7 25 1.19
5. Bailey Peach (F) 66 37 78 1.18
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Matthew Phillips (F) 2017-2018 WHL 71 48 64 112 1.58 32
2. Tyler Soy (F) 2017-2018 WHL 66 36 56 92 1.39 42
3. Alex Forsberg (F) 2015-2016 WHL 71 31 60 91 1.28 64
4. Matthew Phillips (F) 2016-2017 WHL 70 50 40 90 1.29 50
5. Tyler Soy (F) 2015-2016 WHL 72 46 39 85 1.18 27
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Matthew Phillips (F) 2016-2017 WHL 70 50 40 90 1.29 50
2. Matthew Phillips (F) 2017-2018 WHL 71 48 64 112 1.58 32
3. Tyler Soy (F) 2015-2016 WHL 72 46 39 85 1.18 27
4. Austin Carroll (F) 2014-2015 WHL 69 38 39 77 1.12 124
5. Bailey Peach (F) 2021-2022 WHL 66 37 41 78 1.18 74
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Matthew Phillips (F) 2017-2018 WHL 71 48 64 112 1.58 32
2. Alex Forsberg (F) 2015-2016 WHL 71 31 60 91 1.28 64
3. Tyler Soy (F) 2017-2018 WHL 66 36 56 92 1.39 42
4. Dante Hannoun (F) 2017-2018 WHL 66 25 54 79 1.20 38
5. Joe Hicketts (D) 2015-2016 WHL 59 8 53 61 1.03 44
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Keegan Kanzig (D) 2012-2013 WHL 70 0 7 7 0.10 159
2. Austin Carroll (F) 2012-2013 WHL 67 15 27 42 0.63 152
3. Tim Traber (F) 2011-2012 WHL 69 3 9 12 0.17 141
4. Tim Traber (F) 2012-2013 WHL 54 4 3 7 0.13 138
5. Austin Carroll (F) 2014-2015 WHL 69 38 39 77 1.12 124
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2023-2024 View roster 6'0" 177 lbs 18.00
2022-2023 View roster 6'0" 182 lbs 19.13
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 182 lbs 18.68
2020-2021 View roster 6'0" 183 lbs 18.54
2019-2020 View roster 6'1" 188 lbs 19.18
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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections
RND # Player Born Birtplace HT WT
2023
1 #4 Keaton Verhoeff (D) 06/19/2008 Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN 6'3" 190 lbs
2 #25 Kash Alger-East (F) 04/18/2008 Meadow Lake, SK, CAN 6'0" 165 lbs
3 #62 Cole Prelusky (G) 01/15/2008 Calgary, AB, CAN 5'10" 157 lbs
4 #69 Owen McCarthy (D) 02/20/2008 Chicago, IL, USA 5'8" 141 lbs
4 #81 Harshaan Kaila (F) 09/16/2008 Cloverdale, BC, CAN - -
5 #104 Nolan Stewart (F) 01/12/2008 Edmonton, AB, CAN 5'9" 154 lbs
6 #113 Kadyn O'Brien (F) 02/14/2008 Whitehorse, YT, CAN - -
8 #157 William Ren (D) 04/23/2008 Beijing, CHN 6'2" 181 lbs
9 #179 Mathieu Lajoie (F) 03/20/2008 St. Albert, AB, CAN 5'10" 159 lbs
10 #201 Tyler McCracken (D) 02/16/2008 Rosemount, MN, USA 5'8" 168 lbs
11 #223 Henry Liu (D) 06/20/2008 White Rock, BC, CAN 6'3" 179 lbs
2022
1 #3 Cole Reschny (F) 04/06/2007 Macklin, SK, CAN 5'9" 161 lbs
3 #47 Grant Reid (F) 05/28/2007 Surrey, BC, CAN 5'9" 165 lbs
4 #79 Jerrett Ross (D) 06/06/2007 Leduc, AB, CAN 6'1" 165 lbs
5 #91 Caleb Matthews (F) 06/04/2007 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'1" 170 lbs
6 #123 Wyatt Danyleyko (C) 07/24/2007 Victoria, BC, CAN 6'2" 170 lbs
7 #143 Dylan Ruff (F) 03/01/2007 Sylvan Lake, AB, CAN 6'1" 181 lbs
8 #157 Ethan Watkins (F) 03/23/2007 Calgary, AB, CAN 5'6" 150 lbs
8 #170 Will Whitter (F) 06/21/2007 Prince Albert, SK, CAN 5'11" 165 lbs
9 #179 Wyatt Bouvier (G) 03/08/2007 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 5'11" 185 lbs
9 #189 Morgan Hackman (F) 12/30/2007 Vernon, BC, CAN 6'3" 216 lbs
10 #201 No selection was made
11 #223 No selection was made
12 #245 No selection was made
13 #267 No selection was made
14 #289 No selection was made
2021
2 #23 Hiroki Gojsic (F) 05/01/2006 Langley, BC, CAN 6'3" 187 lbs
3 #46 Jayden Kraus (G) 11/18/2006 Prince Albert, SK, CAN 6'2" 205 lbs
4 #74 Matthew Keller (D) 02/10/2006 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'2" 185 lbs
4 #77 Carsten Kayter (D) 08/30/2006 Warman, SK, CAN 5'8" 161 lbs
7 #134 Steven Foster (F) 10/23/2006 Abbotsford, BC, CAN 5'10" 150 lbs
9 #197 Deegan Kinniburgh (F) 04/30/2006 Taber, AB, CAN 6'0" 170 lbs
10 #200 Brendon Hall (F) 05/30/2006 Victoria, BC, CAN 5'11" 161 lbs
10 #206 Seth Fryer (D) 06/23/2006 Victoria, BC, CAN 6'7" 205 lbs
11 #222 Hudson Binder (F) 06/19/2006 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'0" 183 lbs
12 #244 No selection was made
13 #266 No selection was made
Complete Draft History
Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
Franchise history
- Chilliwack Bruins (2006-2011)
- Victoria Royals (2006-2011)