AHL Playoff Preview: Abbotsford Canucks at Colorado Eagles with Line Combinations 5/21/2025

AHL Playoff Preview: Abbotsford Canucks at Colorado Eagles with Line Combinations 5/21/2025

Game 3: Abbotsford Canucks at Colorado Eagles

Venue Blue Arena
Date: Wednesday, May 21
Time: 7:05 pm PDT
TV: FLO Sports 

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Abbotsford Canucks News & Notes

The Canucks dropped the second game 5-3 and now hit the road for what’s now a best-of-three. They dropped to 6-2-1, averaging three goals per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game. Arturs Silovs stopped all 16 of the 20 shots he faced in Sunday’s loss. He is posting a 1.81 goals-against average, a .929 save percentage, and three shutouts. Nikita Tolopilo appeared in one game in the playoffs, stopping 21 of the 23 shots he faced.

Colorado Eagles News & Notes

The Eagles evened the series up as they now take over home ice advantage. They improved to 4-1-1, averaging three goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game. Trent Miner stopped 27 of the 30 shots he faced in Sunday’s win. He is posting a 1.98 goals-against average and a .935 save percentage.

Abbotsford Canucks Projected Lines

Bains-Sasson-Lekkerimaki
Di Giuseppe-Mueller-Karlsson
Blais-Khaira-Smith
Nielsen-Wouters-Kambeitz

Brisebois-McWard
Kudrayavtsev-Mancini
Woo-Hirose

Silovs
Tolopilo

Colorado Eagles Projected Lines:

Felhaber-Megna-Phillips
Ivan-Tynan-Wagner
Foudy-Wise-Polin
Bradley-Senden-Olausson

Aarmodt-Rosen
Ludvig-MacDonald
Ahcan-Stephens

Miner
Mandolese  

Players To Watch:

Abbotsford Canucks

Sammy Blais leads the team in points and assists with ten points and seven assists. Linus Karlsson leads the team in goals with four. Kirill Kudryavtsev leads the team in plus/minus with a plus-six.   

Colorado Eagles

Jayson Megna and Matthew Phillips lead the team in points with seven. Megna leads the team in goals with four. Phillips leads the team in assists with six. Wyatt Aamodt leads the team in plus/minus as he is a plus-five.

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Game 4: Friday, May 23 at Blue Arena

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