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Abbotsford Beats The Barracuda 4-3 after penalties

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Pro Hockey News
Nov 13, 2025 6:46 AM

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In a thrilling showdown, the Abbotsford Canucks edged out the San Jose Barracuda with a 4-3 victory that extended into a tense shootout. The Canucks’ triumph was propelled by a stellar performance from their key players, notably Tristen Nielsen, whose crucial goals kept the pressure on the Barracuda. The game showcased the intensity of the Pacific Division rivalry, with both teams displaying skill and determination on the ice.

The three periods were filled with action, and it was clear from the start that both teams were evenly matched. Despite early leads exchanged back and forth, the finally tied score set the stage for an exciting overtime that left the crowd on the edge of their seats. The Barracuda, responding well to the Canucks’ aggressive plays, demonstrated their resilience and teamwork, but ultimately fell short in the shootout.

As the game progressed, each team had its share of opportunities, with Abbotsford's goaltender making several key saves to keep his team in contention. The shootout highlighted individual skill as players took turns trying to outmaneuver the opposing goalie. Ultimately, the Canucks emerged victorious, signaling a significant win for their campaign and leaving Barracuda fans longing for a better outcome next time.

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