Lehigh Valley returns F Alex Krushelnyski on loan to Reading

Reading, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms announced Thursday that forward Alex Krushelnyski has been returned on loan to the Reading Royals. Krushelnyski played three games last week with Lehigh Valley and recorded an assist in his first game.

The native of Bloomfield Hills, MI is tied for Reading’s team lead in goals (7) and points (15) in 14 games. In his four-year professional career, he has 59 goals and 158 points in 211 games. He leads Reading with five multi-point games this season.

Krushelnyski qualified for the 2014-15 ECHL All-Star Game in his rookie season with the Utah Grizzlies.

Reading is at the Wheeling Nailers this Friday and Saturday. The Royals host Wheeling on Wed., Dec. 6 at 7:00 p.m. for a postgame player autograph session, presented by Rieck’s Printing. Tickets are available here.

About the RoyalsThe Royals have been owned by serial entrepreneur Jack Gulati since 2014 and are in their 17th ECHL season. Proudly affiliated with the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers and AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Reading plays in the Santander Arena, located in downtown Reading, PA at 700 Penn Street. The Royals won the Kelly Cup in 2013, have made the playoffs in eight straight seasons and are four-time division champions.

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Broadcast CoverageAll Royals game can be heard on Rumba 1340 AM and the iHeartRadio app by searching “Rumba 1340”. The pregame show starts 15 minutes before puck drop. Watch Royals games on ECHL.tv. Reading away games are shown locally on BCTV.