Victoria claims 2015-16 WHL regular season title.

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, March 16, 2016



Victoria, BC- The Victoria Royals are proud to announce that they have earned the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for the best overall record in the WHL during the 2015-16 regular season.

The Royals have collected a 48-16-3-3 record and 102 points through 70 games to ensure that they finish the regular season as the top club in the WHL for the first time in the franchise’s history. This also marks the club’s first Western Conference and BC Division titles.

This season the Royals have set the team franchise mark for goals scored (273) and home wins (25).

The Royals will have home ice advantage in the first round of the 2016 WHL Playoffs with Games 1 & 2 of the best-of-seven series occurring at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre against an opponent still to be determined. Game 1 will take place on Friday, March 25th and Game 2 on Saturday, March 26th. Puck drop for both contests is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.

Single game tickets for the 2016 WHL Playoffs are on sale now at the Select Your Tickets Box Office located at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, over the phone at 250-220-7777 or online at www.selectyourtickets.com. Tickets for Royals’ playoff games start at just $13.00.

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