The Western Hockey League has announced its arrival in Chilliwack has been delayed by a year. WHL officials have shared the new team will now begin play in 2027-28, not 2026-27 as originally planned. abbynews.com/2025/10/22/c...

BREAKING: The WHL has announced that the Chilliwack expansion team will now begin play in 2027-28, not 2026-27 as originally planned. More to come

Pleased to be a part of the voting panel for the first-ever Bruce Boudreau Award. The award recognizes outstanding contribution by a player on an AHL-only contract. Read more - www.abbynews.com/sports/new-a...

The numbers are out and the names are officially in at MRC Sports Complex. Olympic gold medalist Sophie Schmidt, two other community leaders commemorated on renamed turf fields - www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

Abbotsford soccer coach Julie King's long-range shot at a job opportunity paid off in a big way and she is now heading to @evertonfc.com to run the U16 girls program next month –

Seven PJHL teams have taken the league to court following the cancellation of the expansion Cloverdale team. As shown in court documents, there are several issues among owners in the league – including how the proposed tiered system was rolled out – www.abbynews.com/sports/hocke...

Have you ever wondered what happens to curbside glass recycling? The journey for Lower Mainland glass begins at this Abbotsford facility - www.abbynews.com/local-news/a...

A MAGA Christian performer expressed his disappointment with the city of Abbotsford on social media after his special events permit was denied earlier this week. www.abbynews.com/local-news/m...

The City of Abbotsford has denied a special events permit to MAGA singer Sean Feucht. He was set to perform at Mill Lake Park on Aug. 24 – www.abbynews.com/local-news/c...

The Abbotsford #Canucks reached new heights on the ice AND the Internet this season. The AHL champs now have new record highs for Google Trends and also smashed year-over-year social media numbers – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The 2025-26 Abbotsford #Canucks schedule has been released and it looks pretty much the same as last season (and the one before that) – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

How much did the Abbotsford #Canucks help the Vancouver Canucks in 2024-25? Allow me to display in pretty charts (they helped a lot compared to other AHL Pacific Division teams) – www.abbynews.com/sports/how-m...

The Abbotsford #Canucks bandwagon loaded up for the team's #CalderCup run, with the team averaging 6,136 over 13 games during the postseason. The excellent playoff run overshadows the regular season, which was the lowest average in franchise history – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The Abbotsford #Canucks reflected on a historic season and spent some time celebrating in front of thousands of fans inside the Abbotsford Centre on Thursday night - www.abbynews.com/sports/photo...

The Abbotsford #Canucks are Calder Cup champions and how the historic win may take away a small sting from over 50 years of pain associated with the Canucks name - www.abbynews.com/sports/calde...

PHOTOS: Abbotsford #Canucks took to the streets after last night’s historic 3-2 win to capture the franchise’s first-ever Calder Cup. I went down to South Fraser Way and saw people losing their minds - www.abbynews.com/sports/photo...

Back to Bojangles: The Charlotte Checkers post a 4-3 OT win over the Abbotsford Canuck to drag the #CalderCup Finals back to Charlotte. Hear from both head coaches, #Canucks captain Chase Wouters & Christian Wolanin. Game six is Monday at 4 p.m. Abbotsford time www.abbynews.com/sports/back-...

The Abbotsford #Canucks are now 1 win away from capturing #CalderCup after a 3-2 win in front of the largest #Canucks crowd ever at the Abbotsford Centre Lekkerimaki busted out with two goals and Abbotsford led basically from start to finish. Game 5 is Saturday - www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The Abbotsford #Canucks explode for five goals in the third to down the Charlotte Checkers in game three of the #CalderCup Finals. A completely wacky game from start to finish. Game four goes Thursday inside the Abbotsford Centre - www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The name Benning has haunted some Vancouver #Canucks fans and on Sunday Abbotsford Canucks fans felt that similar sinking feeling. Charlotte Checkers defenceman Michael Benning (Jim's nephew) turned into the OT hero and the Calder Cup Finals is now 1-1. www.abbynews.com/sports/benni...

Double OT Danila strikes again for the Abbotsford #Canucks, as they take game one of the AHL Calder Cup Finals from the Charlotte Checkers. #Canucks now lead the best-of-seven series 1-0, game two goes Sunday at 1 p.m. inside the legendary BOJANGLES COLISEUM – www.abbynews.com/sports/doubl...

SERIES PREVIEW: The Abbotsford #Canucks and Charlotte Checkers begin the final dance for AHL immortality when the Calder Cup Finals start on Friday in Charlotte. Thanks to TJ Chillot – the voice of the Checkers for taking the time to chat – www.abbynews.com/sports/serie...

The Abbotsford #Canucks are Western Conference champions after a come back 4-2 win on Sunday to eliminate the Texas Stars in six games. Hear from Max Sasson, Manny Malhotra and Stars head coach Neil Graham. The CALDER CUP stars Friday in Charlotte – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The Texas Stars have sent the Western Conference Finals back to Abbotsford after a 2-1 overtime win over the Abbotsford #Canucks in game five. Game six inside the Abbotsford Centre goes Sunday at 6 p.m. (plan for more overtime 😵‍💫) www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The Clearbook Road off-ramp has once again been ranked as the most frequent crash location in Abbotsford and there was also an eight per cent increase year-over-year at the collision hot spot. www.abbynews.com/local-news/c...

Danila Klimovich's dazzling double OT winner in game 4 has the Abbotsford #Canucks now just 1 win away from the Calder Cup Finals. Abbotsford shoots down the Texas Stars 5-4 in 2OT & the up-and-down season of Klimovich hit sky high on Wednesday – www.abbynews.com/sports/danil...

There's a tale in the Abby Canucks' ticket sales, former sports reporter Dan Kinvig pointed out to me. He would know: he covered the Heat theprovince.com/sports/hocke...

Trademark news: The Carolina Hurricanes are in the process of having this "NC" logo be examined for trademark finalization. They originally filed for it in 2022. Full filing – ised-isde.canada.ca/cipo/tradema...

Special teams play sealed the Abbotsford Canucks fate in game three of the Western Conference Finals against the Texas Stars on Monday. #Canucks now lead the best-of-seven 2-1. Game four goes Wednesday in Cedar Park – www.abbynews.com/sports/slopp...

The Abbotsford #Canucks are up 2-0 on Texas Stars after another Silovs playoff shutout. Also: Kole Lind is the most hated man in Abbotsford, a controversial disallowed goal and a fight that didn't happen. #Canucks and Stars renew rivalry on Monday – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

Christian Wolanin was the overtime hero for the Abbotsford #Canucks on Thursday – even if his dramatic winning goal wasn't the nicest he's ever scored. Abbotsford take game one of the AHL's Western Conference Finals against the Texas Stars. Game 2 is Saturday – www.abbynews.com/sports/wolan...

SERIES PREVIEW: The Abbotsford #Canucks and Texas Stars duel for a Calder Cup Finals berth starting tomorrow night inside the Abbotsford Centre. Big thanks to @100degreehockey.bsky.social for providing great insight on the mysterious Stars team – www.abbynews.com/sports/serie...

Haiving your phone go out of commission makes you forgot apps 😂 The Abbotsford #Canucks are off to the Western Conference final after another amazing elimination game performance from Arturs Silovs. Game one vs. Texas is Thursday night in Abbotsford – www.abbynews.com/sports/silov...

The Abbotsford Canucks are now facing elimination after a 3-1 loss tonight to the Colorado Eagles.. And like all great hockey playoff blood feuds, this one will end on... a Monday afternoon?!? #canucks www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

Crucial game five tonight in Brooks between the Chilliwack Chiefs and the Brooks Bandits. Winner is one win away from the BCHL crown. Game six goes Sunday in Chilliwack – www.theprogress.com/sports/chill...

The comeback Abbotsford Canucks battle back from 1-0 and 2-1 deficits to win 3-2 in overtime. Linus Karlsson scores the winner in the longest game in club history. #Canucks lead the Colorado Eagles 2-1 in the best-of-five series. Game four goes Friday – www.abbynews.com/sports/karls...

Game two's continue to cause issues for the Abbotsford #Canucks, as they fall in game two for the third time in the AHL playoffs. The Colorado Eagles even the best-of-five series 1-1 with a 5-3 win in Abbotsford - www.abbynews.com/sports/game-...

The Arty Party continues, as Silovs records a second straight shutout to lead the Abbotsford #Canucks to a 2-0 game one win over the Colorado Eagles. Great overall team win – www.abbynews.com/sports/arty-...

Playoff Artūrs Šilovs is back, as the Lativan legend blanks the Coachella Valley Firebirds to help the Abbotsford Canucks advance to the Pacific Division final. Hear from Šilovs, head coach Manny Malhotra, Max Sasson and Juhjar Khaira following #canucks 2-0 win – www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The storm inside the Abbotsford Centre brought by Blais-Khaira-Smith > the thunderstorm outside. The Abbotsford #Canucks brought the thunder on Wednesday and now lead the CV Firebirds 2-1 in the best-of-five series. Game four goes Friday night at the AC - www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

The Abbotsford #Canucks are back in town after earning a split in the desert against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The team is hoping lessons were learned after Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss. Game three is tomorrow at the AC. Here's a look inside practice: www.abbynews.com/sports/abbot...

A devastating turnover in overtime killed what was an amazing comeback by the Abbotsford #Canucks in Saturday’s game two of the Pacific Division semifinal against the Coachella Valley Firebirds - www.abbynews.com/sports/costl...

The road warrior Abbotsford Canucks haven't lost a game away from home since Feb. 28 & continued that trend in the Pacific Division semifinal opener. The #canucks produced a flurry of offence in the first period & slammed the door defensively to beat the CV 3-1. www.abbynews.com/sports/road-...

SERIES PREVIEW: The Abbotsford Canucks and Coachella Valley Firebird open the Pacific Division semifinal tonight in the desert. Here’s what you need to know ahead of game one - www.abbynews.com/sports/serie...

Dalton Silver has been re-elected as @sumasfirstnation.bsky.social chief - www.abbynews.com/local-news/d...

The Abbotsford Canucks have advanced to the Pacific Divison semifinal after a decisive 5-0 win over the Tucson Roadrunners in a do-or-die game three on Saturday night - www.abbynews.com/home/abbotsf...

Tucson's Jaxson Stauber came off the bench and into the spotlight as he stonewalled the Abbotsford Canucks with 38 saves in game two of the teams' first round series. Do-or-die game three set for Saturday inside the Abbotsford Centre #canucks www.abbynews.com/sports/staub...

Arturs Silovs was forced into the hero role by his own actions, but ultimately made a big save on a penalty shot to help secure a win in game one for the Abbotsford Canucks. Game two vs. Tucson goes down Thursday night at 7 p.m. www.abbynews.com/sports/heroi...

Fraser Valley Thunderbirds drop first two games at Telus Cup by Abbotsford News reporter @benlypka.bsky.social

The AHL playoffs open for the Abbotsford Canucks tonight on home ice. Abbotsford hosts low-key heated arch-rival Tucson Roadrunners in a best-of-three - www.abbynews.com/sports/serie...