Geekie’s plus-51 rating was first in the WHL and his 1.80 points per game output was fourth, which helped to earn him a spot on the Central Division first all-star team.

Watch as Abbotsford Canucks' Ty Mueller wins the draw into his own net, but the refs wave it off in Game 1 of the Calder Cup finals. The Abbotsford Canucks drew first blood in the Calder Cup ...

Special teams was key in this game, as that goal meant the Canucks were 2-for-2 on the power play, while they killed off all three of the Checkers' chances with the man advantage.

In fact, the Checkers steamrolled the Canucks on Sunday, outshooting the Canucks 42-to-13, which is about as one-sided as a game can get. Only, Game 2 also went to overtime.

Danila Klimovich scored 10 minutes into the second overtime giving the Abbotsford Canucks a Game 1 win over the Charlotte Checkers in the Calder Cup Finals. Max Sasson opened the scoring for the ...

Arshdeep Bains of the Abbotsford Canucks celebrates during Game 4 of the AHL Calder Cup Final against the Charlotte Checkers on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Abbotsford, B.C. (Darren Francis Photography) ...

And the Checkers aren’t like any AHL team the Rocket has faced. Eleven of 20 players have suited up for at least one NHL games, including six that have more than 50 games’ experience.

The Abbotsford Canucks defeated the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 in Game 6 and have won the 2025 Calder Cup, the first in franchise history. This is the first AHL championship for a Vancouver Canucks ...