Timofei Runtso and Nolan Stewart have been listed on NHL Central Scouting’s final 2026 NHL Draft Rankings.   Runtso, officially ranked 48th overall among North American Skaters, finished his first year in the WHL with 44 points (11 goals, 33 assists) in 68 games. Having finished first in point scoring among Royals defensemen, the Marina del…

Victoria B.C., – Victoria Royals goaltender Ethan Eskit teamed up with the Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA) local branch in Victoria this season to spread mental health awareness in sport.   Through the Saves for Mental Health campaign, $537.50 was raised with the support of Royals fans and the local community.  In addition, the Victoria Royals Foundation pledged to donate $1 for every save Eskit made…

teaVictoria, B.C – The Victoria Royals have announced Team Awards recipients for the 2025-26 season.   This year’s MVP Award goes to goaltender Ethan Eskit. Eskit, hailing from Calgary, A.B, doubled his careers game played this season with entering the crease 53 times. In those games, Eskit put up a .904 save-percentage and a 2.99…