Friday’s Royals game vs. Brampton streamed on Facebook as the ECHL.TV Showcase Game

Reading, PA – The Reading Royals game against the Brampton Beast on Fri., Jan. 5 at 7:00 p.m. will be streamed live on the ECHL Facebook page as the ECHL.TV Showcase Game, the league announced. This is the only Royals game this season that will be streamed live on Facebook.

Listen to Royals broadcasters David Fine and Pat Richards beginning at 6:45 p.m. with Royals Pregame. Fans will have the opportunity to engage with David and Pat for a chance to win prizes. WWE’s Jerry “The King” Lawler will be at Santander Arena to meet fans.

Friday’s matchup between the Royals and Beast is a rematch of the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs North Division Semifinals, which Reading lost in six games. It is the first time the Beast visit Santander Arena since the game.

The ECHL.TV Showcase Game gives fans the opportunity to see all 27 ECHL teams in action through the ECHL.TV platform live on the ECHL Facebook Page.

Visit ECHL.TV to become a subscriber and enjoy all of the action of the ECHL's 30th Anniversary Season. The online streaming platform gives ECHL fans more access and options than ever before including the ability to watch live games on PC, iPhone, iPad and Android devices all through a single user account. New for this season, fans will be able to also watch games on Apple TV, Chromecast and Amazon Fire TV, for no additional cost.

Remaining ECHL.TV Showcase Game Schedule

Jan. 5 - Brampton at Reading

Jan. 19 - Idaho at Tulsa

Feb. 2 - Orlando at South Carolina

Feb. 16 - Kalamazoo at Quad City

Mar. 2 - Wheeling at Worcester

Mar. 16 - Indy at Cincinnati

Mar. 30 - Greenville at Florida

Apr. 6 - Wichita at Colorado

Mental Health Awareness Night and Kelly Cup Puck Giveaway Jan. 6Sat., Jan 6 vs. WOR at 7 p.m.: Kelly Cup Tribute Championship puck to the first 2,000 fans courtesy of Berks-Schuylkill Oil Heat Association. Mental Health Night is presented by the Berks County Office Of Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities.

Dollar Dogs and Postgame skate Jan. 7Sun., Jan 7 vs. WOR at 4 p.m.: Dollar dog day presented by Safe Berks, Berks Packing and Coca-Cola, and a postgame skate presented by Body Zone.

Tickets to three of our biggest games for $30Get an autographed Royals puck and come out to three of our biggest games for just $30.- Sat., Jan. 20 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Slapshot bobblehead giveaway, THON Night, Star Wars jerseys)- Fri., Feb. 17 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Pink in the Rink, knit scarf giveaway)- Sat., Mar. 17 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Yannick Tifu number retired, Meet WWE Million Dollar Man)- Sat., Mar. 24 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Worcester (Kelly Cup Tribute puck giveaway, Autism Awareness jerseys)- Sat., Apr. 7 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Norfolk (FANdemonium, fan appreciation, fan’s choice giveaway)- Call 610-898-PUCK and 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.

Reading Royals Mobile AppHead to the App Store and Google Play to download the new Reading Royals app on your smartphone! Stay up-to-date with team news, receive notifications and purchase tickets for your next experience at Santander Arena.

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.