Reading, PA - The Reading Royals (30-20-6-1, 67 pts), proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, open a two-game series against the Adirondack Thunder (32-17-7-1, 72 points) on Friday, March 20th at 7:00 p.m. at Santander Arena. The series concludes on Saturday, March 21st at 7:00 p.m. at Harding Mazzotti Arena.

For all home games this season, fans can enjoy parking as low as $5 (see garage locations & rates).

Fans can secure their seat today with a Ticket Plan (10/18-Game Plan or Royals365 Membership) or single tickets to all regular season home games: Single Game Tickets

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Royals Right Now:

The Royals enter game 58 of the regular season having split their last 14 games (7-4-2-1) with a point earned in 10 of those 14 contests and 19 of their 27 games played to open 2026 (14-9-4-1). The Royals have also earned a point in 24 of their last 35 games (19-8-3-1) since Dec. 13 and 37 of their 57 games this season (30-20-6-1).

Previously, the Royals split a two-game home series against Worcester with a 5-2 loss on Saturday, March 14 before a 4-2 win on Sunday, March 15.

At home, the Royals have won 15 of their last 20 games with a point in 17 of the 20 games (15-3-2). On the road, the Royals have won six of their last 11 contests with a point earned in eight of the last 11 road games (6-3-1-1).

Forward Carson Golder leads the Royals in goals (13) while Ben Meehan leads the Royals in assists (28) and points (37).

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Scouting the Thunder:

Adirondack has opened their regular season at 32-17-7-1 for 72 points with one win over their last eight games, outscored 25-9. Previously, the Thunder downed Maine in overtime 2-1 to snap a seven-game losing streak. Since defeating the Royals in overtime 5-4 in their last meeting on Feb. 25th, Adirondack has posted a 1-4-3 record.

ECHL affiliates to the New Jersey Devils (NHL) and Utica Comets (AHL), Adirondack is led behind the bench by first-year head coach Sylvain Cloutier (32-17-7-1), named the fifth Head Coach in team history on July 8th. On the ice, the Thunder are led by forward Brennan McManus in goals (22) and points (53) and ties Jeremy Hanzel for the team lead in assists (31).

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2025-26 Season Memberships

Royals365 Season Memberships, six-game plans, ten-game plans, and group tickets are available for the 2025-26 season now by visiting the Royals’ box office at Santander Arena or by calling 610-898-7825.

About the Royals

The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, are in their 24th season in the ECHL. They won their first Kelly Cup championship in 2013 and have clinched playoff berths in 13 of their latest 15 seasons. They are five-time division champions and were the 2021-22 Eastern Conference regular season champion. The Berks County Convention Center Authority (BCCCA), founded in 1996, owns the Royals and oversees operations at Santander Arena.