Victoria, BC- The Victoria Royals were defeated 9-2 by the Kelowna Rockets on Friday night at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
The Rockets’ Dillion Dube led the way for the visitors with a hat-trick and an assist.

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The Royals’ goals were scored by Jack Walker and Ethan Price.

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Griffen Outhouse and Dean McNabb split goal tending duties for Victoria. For McNabb, it was his first WHL appearance.

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Michael Herringer started in net for Kelowna.
The Royals held a 1/6=16.7% mark on the powerplay, while the Rockets went 2/4=50.0% with the man-advantage.

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Victoria is back in action tomorrow night when they take on the Moose Jaw Warriors with puck drop scheduled for 7:05 p.m.