D Graves dealt to Wichita

D Graves traded to Wichita

St. John’s, NL – The Reading Royals announced Wednesday defenseman Jacob Graves has been traded to the Wichita Thunder as part of the Royals’ deal with Wichita on Sept. 22, 2019 in which the Royals acquired F Ralph Cuddemi for future considerations. Cuddemi leads the ECHL with 19 goals and 32 points.The Royals picked up Graves from Florida for future considerations Oct. 28. In 15 games this campaign with Reading, he scored one goal at Maine Nov. 11, registered a plus-four rating and 17 penalty minutes.Reading is at Newfoundland Wednesday at 5:30 p.m., with coverage on mixlr.com/ReadingRoyals and BCTV. Upcoming Home Games Friday, Dec. 13 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Star Wars Night): Character Appearances | Lightsaber Training Session | Free Souvenir Cup Refills | Postgame Party with players at Cheers! Restaurant at the DoubleTree Hotel.Saturday, Dec. 14 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Brampton (Affiliation Night) Toss Bears on the ice after the Royals’ first goal | Plush Bear giveaway to first 1,500 fans | Slapshot invites local mascots including Flyers Mascot Gritty to the game | Gritty Meet and Greet Add-Ons Available | Philadelphia Flyers Theme Affiliation Jerseys - Game Worn Jersey Auction Online | $1 Frozen Treats