Rogers Royals win on the road against Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper Wings

The Rogers Royals won the road game against the Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper Wings 11-3 on Thursday.

The Royals scored five goals in first period an held the lead 5-1 going in to the first break.

The second period ended with a 9-2 lead for the Royals.

Parker Deschene increased the lead to 2-10 halfway through the third period, assisted by Jackson Smithknecht and Sam Ranallo.

Parker Deschene increased the lead to 2-11 four minutes later, assisted by Sam Ranallo and Mason Jenson.

Dawson Franke narrowed the gap to 3-11 two minutes later, assisted by Jameson Essen and Cole Majkozak.

Next games:

Both teams are back in action on Saturday, with the Wings hosting the Rebels at 3 p.m. CST at Champlin Ice Forum and the Royals visiting the Elks at 1 p.m. CST at Furniture and Things Community Event Center.