Royals Acquire Grady Lane in exchange for an 8th Round Pick
Lane had 8 goals and 15 assists in the 2022-23 season
The Victoria Royals have announced the acquisition of 2003 born forward, Grady Lane, from the Spokane Chiefs in exchange for an 8th round pick in 2025. The product of Virden, Manitoba, stands at 6’2” and 192 lbs.
Lane is coming off a solid season in Spokane in which he recorded six goals and added six assists for 12 points in 66 games played. He also served 113 penalty minutes over the course of the season. The 20-year-old forward will also bring leadership to the Royals as he served as the Chiefs assistant captain during the 2022/23 campaign.
The forward accumulated 129 regular-season games played over the course of four seasons in Spokane where he scored eight goals and 15 assists for 23 points and added 223 penalty minutes along the way.
About the Victoria Royals
The Victoria Royals are a Canadian major junior ice hockey club in the Western Hockey League (WHL) owned and operated by GSL Group. The Royals play all their home games at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and have entered their 12th season of their existence.
About Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre (SOFMC) is designed, constructed, developed and operated by GSL Group. SOFMC is Victoria’s premier entertainment facility and the largest arena in British Columbia outside Vancouver. The state-of-the-art 7,000 seat facility is home to the Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League and regularly hosts large-scale concerts and other special events such as figure skating, curling, plays, trade shows and conferences. SOFMC also features a fine dining Lion’s Den Restaurant, as well as retail and meeting space.
