Primeau, F Recalled by Lehigh Valley from Loan to Reading

Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that forward Mason Primeau has been recalled by Lehigh Valley from his loan to Reading.

Primeau, 23, has registered four points (3g-1a), 22 penalty minutes and a -1 rating in seven games with the Royals to fifth professional season. Under a one-year American Hockey League contract with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Toronto, Ontario native has registered 44 points (18g-26a), 149 penalty minutes and a -26 rating across 158 professional career games.

The 6’5”, 203-pound, left-shot forward has played 133 of his 158 professional career games in the AHL with the Henderson Silver Knights across each of the last four seasons. Primeau has played 25 games in the ECHL between the Fort Wayne Komets, Savannah Ghost Pirates and Reading where he’s recorded 16 points (8g-8a), 49 penalty minutes and a +2 rating.

A fifth round, 141st overall, selection of Vegas Golden Knights in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, Primeau amassed 65 points (31g-34a) in 174 OHL regular season career games between the Guelph Storm (2017-19) and the North Bay Battalion (2018-19). In the OHL postseason, Primeau recorded five points (1g-4a) in 11 games.

Additionally, Mason Primeau is the son of former NHL veteran Wayne Primeau who played 774 career NHL games with Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, San Jose, Boston, Calgary. He is also the nephew of former Flyers’ captain Keith Primeau who played six seasons for Philadelphia from 1999-2006.

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The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, are in their 23rd season in the ECHL. They won their first Kelly Cup championship in 2013 and have clinched playoff berths in 12 of the previous 14 seasons. They are five-time division champions and were the 2021-22 Eastern Conference champion. The Berks County Convention Center Authority (BCCCA), founded in 1996, owns the Royals and oversees operations at Santander Arena.