WHL Highlight of the Night: Victoria’s Ben Walker dekes out Edmonton

Walker's 15th of the 2013 season was a beauty, helping the Royals to a 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings... in Edmonton.

Royals forward Ben Walker had a beautiful goal in Victoria's 5-3 win over Edmonton.

Royals forward Ben Walker had a beautiful goal in Victoria's 5-3 win over Edmonton.



Ben Walker scored his 15th goal of this still-young season on Tuesday night, slicing through the neutral zone and embarrassing Oil Kings defenceman Ben Carroll in the process for the Highlight of the Night.

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