Royals Acquire Vickerman From Patriots

BUFFALO, NY - SEPTEMBER 28: Zachary Vickerman #44 of the Toronto Patriots watches the play during the second period at the LECOM Harborcenter on September 28, 2023 in New York, United States. (Photo by Ray MacAloney / OJHL Images)

The Markham Royals announced today that the hockey club has acquired forward Zachary Vickerman from the Toronto Patriots.

Vickerman, 20, played all of last season with the Patriots, notching eight goals and eight assists in sixteen games played.

The East Gwillimbury native began his junior hockey career in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, where he produced 33 points in 53 games with the Elliot Lake Red Wings in 2022/23.

The Royals will be sending the Patriots a Player Development Fee in return.