Julien Brouillette Recalled to Hershey

Reading Also Claims Defenseman Brock Shelgren off Waivers

Reading, PA – The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League and the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League, today announced that defenseman Julien Brouillette has been recalled to the Bears from the Royals. The Royals also claimed the ECHL rights to defenseman Brock Shelgren, who was released by the Greenville Road Warriors of the ECHL, off waivers. Brouillette, who was assigned to the Royals on Wednesday, picked up a pair of penalty minutes in last night’s 3-1 loss to the Trenton Titans. Shelgren (5’10/184) (24), a first year pro who hails from Chicago, Illinois, played one game with the Road Warriors, registering four penalty minutes. The Royals return to action on Sunday, October 21, when the Royals will face the Wheeling Nailers at the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania. The first 2500 fans will get a schedule magnet courtesy of Deibler Dental; the first 5000 fans will also receive a team picture courtesy of the Reading Eagle; and the first 5000 fans will also get a 32 ounce plastic refillable cup courtesy of Diamond Credit Union. Season Tickets for the 2012-13 Reading Royals ECHL season Presented by Steve Moyer Subaru are currently available. Call 610-898-7825 for more information or log onto www.royalshockey.com.