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Norfolk Admirals v Reading Royals

Name: Norfolk Admirals v Reading Royals
Start: 2026-01-02T19:05:00+0000
Location: Scope Arena

January 2, 2026 7:05 pm

Scope Arena
201 E. Brambleton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510

Witness the thrilling matchup between the Norfolk Admirals and the Reading Royals at the historic Scope Arena. This ECHL hockey game promises an evening of fast-paced action, skilled plays, and the electric atmosphere of minor league sports.

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Why We Like It

The Admirals are a long-standing ECHL franchise with a loyal fanbase and a reputation for competitive, entertaining hockey.
The Scope Arena offers an intimate viewing experience, allowing fans to feel close to the on-ice action.
This non-conference matchup between the Admirals and Royals adds an extra layer of excitement and anticipation.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, families, and those looking for an affordable and exciting evening of live sports entertainment will enjoy this ECHL game.

In the Spotlight

Norfolk Admirals

The Norfolk Admirals are an ECHL hockey team with a long and storied history in the city of Norfolk. They are known for their passionate fan base and competitive play on the ice.

Reading Royals

The Reading Royals are an ECHL hockey team based in Reading, Pennsylvania. They are a fierce rival of the Norfolk Admirals and are sure to bring their best effort to this matchup.

About the Venue

Scope Arena

A multi-purpose arena in Norfolk, Virginia, that has been the home of the Norfolk Admirals ECHL hockey team since 1989. The Scope Arena offers a seating capacity of over 8,000 and a lively atmosphere for hockey games.