GAMEDAY HARVEST: Abbotsford wins fifth straight game, but lose Jack Rathbone to devastating injury

Don't look now, but the Abbotsford Canucks are kind of killing it lately! On their second four-game win streak of the season, the Farm team heads into enemy territory to take on the Edmonton Oilers affiliate, Bakersfield Condors, for a rare non-double-header! Currently, the Farm is 7-3-0-0 in their last ten on the backs of … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST: Abbotsford wins fifth straight game, but lose Jack Rathbone to devastating injury →

GAMEDAY HARVEST: Jack Rathbone’s five-point night and Guillaume Brisebois’ Forsberg goal highlight action-packed game against the Roadrunners

We are officially past the midway point of the 2021-22 AHL season! Thirty-four games played, 101 goals scored, 105 goals given up, and the Abbotsford Canucks are sitting 22nd out of 31 teams in league standings. Okay, they're sixth in the Pacific Division, so it's not that bad! Plus, as discussed on previous Harvests, the … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST: Jack Rathbone’s five-point night and Guillaume Brisebois’ Forsberg goal highlight action-packed game against the Roadrunners →

GAMEDAY HARVEST: Yushiroh Hirano makes history in the Canucks back-to-back dubs versus the Gulls

THE OPPOSITION The Abbotsford Canucks have consistently had the Gulls number this season. Last night, the Farm defeated the Gulls five to three, starting with Yushiroh Hirano's first AHL goal just ten seconds into the game! Hirano's goal made him the first Japanese-born and Japanese-trained player to score in the AHL! https://twitter.com/CodySevertson/status/1485089256414408710?s=20 Today, the Canucks … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST: Yushiroh Hirano makes history in the Canucks back-to-back dubs versus the Gulls →

GAMEDAY RECAP: A refreshed Abbotsford lineup ends their losing streak and spoils $2 beer night

The Abbotsford Canucks look to bounce back from last week's miserable return to action with double-header weekend versus the San Diego Gulls. To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Bakersfield Condors annihilated the depleted roster of the Farm team last weekend. Out-attempted at 5v5 by sixty-five across three games Outscored fourteen to five Bakersfield's powerplay went 2/13, while … Continue reading GAMEDAY RECAP: A refreshed Abbotsford lineup ends their losing streak and spoils $2 beer night →

GAMEDAY RECAP: Danila Klimovich’s two-point night and the spicy new Canucks goalie controversy

THE REPEATED HISTORY THING For the second time in ten months, an outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted the Vancouver Canucks organization. For those who missed it, last night in Vancouver, Tucker Poolman was pulled midway through the first period after his RT-PCR test came up positive for COVID-19. https://twitter.com/ThomasDrance/status/1471013371784794112?s=20 After the entire Adam Gaudette positive-test … Continue reading GAMEDAY RECAP: Danila Klimovich’s two-point night and the spicy new Canucks goalie controversy →

GAMEDAY RECAP LIVE: A fight of the year candidate and three powerplay goals punctuate a fun Abbotsford loss to the worst team in the Division

Rumours were plentiful that the Canucks were rapidly approaching the decision to make a coaching change, a management change, a trade, anything to try and spark some life in their struggling organization. https://twitter.com/taj1944/status/1466848593541668866?s=20 Two-game win streaks from both their AHL and NHL franchises later, and suddenly the patient approach is back on the menu for … Continue reading GAMEDAY RECAP LIVE: A fight of the year candidate and three powerplay goals punctuate a fun Abbotsford loss to the worst team in the Division →

GAMEDAY RECAP: Canucks win two of two against the Reign thanks to Sheldon Dries’ first career hat-trick

The elbow heard 'round Canucks Twitter https://twitter.com/CodySevertson/status/1465918572106956802?s=20 Now, I have a feeling. And I could be wrong here. But I have a feeling that tonight's rematch versus the Reign is going to be a complete gong-show. Late in the third period, Ontario's Brett Sutter, the son of Calgary Flames bench-boss Daryl Sutter, delivered a dangerous … Continue reading GAMEDAY RECAP: Canucks win two of two against the Reign thanks to Sheldon Dries’ first career hat-trick →

GAMEDAY HARVEST: Woo, Barracuda!

Whatever happens tonight, it can't be worse than Vancouver's performance against the Colorado Avalanche, right? RIGHT?! To be completely honest, I woke up on my day off to drive my wife to work, and our car broke down in the process. The exhaustion of my daily existence has left me without the required energy to … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST: Woo, Barracuda! →

GAMEDAY HARVEST LIVE: Artūrs Šilovs 26-save shutout for Abbotsford makes it a 2-0 weekend versus Henderson

After a wildly chaotic overtime win in their home debut, the Junior Canucks return to the Abbotsford Centre to rematch the Henderson Silver Knights in their second game of a four-game homestand! Fingers crossed, this game is a bit lighter on special teams. https://twitter.com/CodySevertson/status/1451759995733696512?s=20 Twenty-seven minutes of powerplay time, on paper, sounds like really exciting … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST LIVE: Artūrs Šilovs 26-save shutout for Abbotsford makes it a 2-0 weekend versus Henderson →

GAMEDAY HARVEST LIVE: The Abbotsford Canucks chaotic overtime thriller starring Justin Bailey and Danila Klimovich

I don't know how I've done it. After three years of recapping AHL hockey from a cave with a box of scraps, I've found my way inside the Abbotsford Centre as an accredited member of press-row! https://twitter.com/CodySevertson/status/1451725563522011137?s=20 With the gratuitous auto-fellatio out of the way, let's get into the Abbotsford Canucks first-ever home game! THE … Continue reading GAMEDAY HARVEST LIVE: The Abbotsford Canucks chaotic overtime thriller starring Justin Bailey and Danila Klimovich →