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The Abbotsford Canucks are Calder Cup champions for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 in Game 6.
Linus Karlsson scored the game-winner late in the second period, and goaltender Artūrs Šilovs stood tall with a strong third-period performance under pressure.
Charlotte pushed hard, pulling their goalie and generating chances in the final minutes, but Abbotsford held on.
Goals from Sammy Blais and Danila Klimovich helped erase an early deficit. It was a hard-fought, physical series—and the Canucks finish it on top. The Calder Cup is heading to Abbotsford.
Recap the live updates, scores, and highlights below, or subscribe to watch the Calder Cup Finals replay.
Hoist it high, Chase Wouters! The @abbycanucks lift the Calder Cup high.@abbycanucks | @Canucks | @CanucksArmy#AHL #CalderCup #ProudlyAbbotsford #Canucks pic.twitter.com/h5x4nbIKnu
FOR THE FIRST TIME… THE ABBOTSFORD CANUCKS ARE CALDER CUP CHAMPIONS!!!!!@abbycanucks | @Canucks | @CanucksArmy#AHL #CalderCup #ProudlyAbbotsford #Canucks pic.twitter.com/6gVqLdkKGv
Abbotsford Canucks are the AHL Champions and they will hoist the Calder Cup Trophy tonight.
The Canucks are the champions for the first time in franchise history.
The players are absolutely elated.
The Calder Cup will reside in Canada for the next year.
Abbotsford is less than a minute from being the AHL Champions and holding the Calder Cup trophy.
Charlotte has taken so many shots, they have pulled the goalie and are pressing hard in their offensive zone.
Karlsson misses an empty-netter.
Šilovs covers the puck after a flurry of Charlotte chances and the Checkers players did not like it. Lots of pushing and shoving in front of the net and a few players lost their helmets.
Only three minutes left now. If the Abbotsford Canucks can hold onto this 3-2 lead they will leave the Bojangles Coliseum as the 2025 AHL Champions.
Charlotte undoubtedly will pull the goalie soon.
John Leonard had nothing but ice between him and Šilovs, but the shot went over the net.
On the other end, Arshdeep Bains had his shot deflected by Kahkonen.
Five minutes left in this game.
The Charlotte crowd is trying to get the energy going for the Checkers.
Abbotsford is furiously defending their defensive zone as Charlotte continues to press.
The Checkers keep an absolute onslaught going for several minutes, with multiple chances to score. Charlotte was unable to score, but they are not backing down.
Nine minutes left in regulation for Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals.
The Checkers survive the Abbotsford power play and we are back to 5v5 hockey.
It is frantic each time one of the teams makes their way into the offensive zone. Lots of hits, lots of shots.
Two minutes for holding on Charlotte’s Matt Kierstad.
Canucks are able to penalty kill, and Charlotte has another scoreless power play.
Another power play for Charlotte Checkers.
Two minutes for hooking on Abbotsford’s Danila Kilmovich.
Abbotsford Canucks have come out firing. Max Sasson has two shots already.
If they can hold on to this lead, Abbotsford are 20 minutes from winning the Calder Cup.
Charlotte will try to keep the dream alive.
Two penalties were assessed after the end of the 2nd period.
Two minutes two roughing, removing opponent’s helmet on Charlotte’s Michael Benning.
Two minutes two roughing, removing opponent’s helmet on Abbotsford’s Phillip Di Giuseppe.
KARLY FOR THE LEAD 🤩 pic.twitter.com/bVoC9vWbOY
Artūrs Šilovs makes a huge save in the waning seconds of the 2nd period as the Canucks hang on to the lead despite a Checkers power play onslaught.
This game has a little bit of everything. Can the @abbycanucks hang onto the lead in the third period? Or will @CheckersHockey find the answer? You don’t want to miss the intense finish in this one.
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LINUS KARLSSON DOES IT AGAIN! 🇸🇪🔥
His postseason-best 14th goal gives Abbotsford their first lead of Game 6! Plus, check out that dish from Arshdeep Bains… 😮💨@abbycanucks | @Canucks | @CanucksArmy #AHL #CalderCup #ProudlyAbbotsford #Canucks pic.twitter.com/2JNIpfbLnM
This will be a third-straight power play for the Checkers.
Two minutes for cross-checking on Abbotsford’s Tristen Nielsen.
What a comeback! Abbotsford takes the lead as Linus Karlsson puts the puck past Kaapo Kahkonen.
In spite of Charlotte looking like the superior team through most of the night, Abbotsford is currently in the lead 3-2 and we’re only two minutes from the 3rd period.
The game is still tied 2-2. The Checkers have had two power plays killed off by the Canucks this period.
Charlotte is leading in shots with 16, while Abbotsford has nine shots.
Just after Abbotsford killed off one penalty they are struck with another.
Two minutes for slashing on Abbotsford’s Chase Woulters.
The Checkers will look to break the deadlock.
KLIM KEEPS STRIKING ‼️ pic.twitter.com/1ylyxQsjcx
TIE GAME! Danila Klimovich scores a big one on the rebound for Abbotsford. We got another classic on our hands here in Charlotte!@abbycanucks | @Canucks | @CanucksArmy #AHL #CalderCup #ProudlyAbbotsford #Canucks pic.twitter.com/AH5jYP8cBG
Danila Klimovich gets the goal, and Abbotsford draws even with the Charlotte Checkers.
Four goals through 25 minutes in this game.
The teams switch sides and we’re underway in the second period.
That’s a Sammy Blais SNIPE! 🎯
The Canucks are on the board thanks to the power play late in the first period! It’s 2-1 in Game 6.@abbycanucks | @Canucks | @CanucksArmy#AHL #CalderCup #ProudlyAbbotsford #Canucks pic.twitter.com/6pHqZpvkck
Three goals in the 1st period as Charlotte started hot, with two goals in the first 13 minutes of the game.
Shots After First Period
Sammy Blais scores with just about two minutes left in the 1st period.
Canucks get on the board.
Christian Wolanin gets the assist.
Two minutes for delay of game on Charlotte’s Trevor Carrick.
WHAT A PLAY pic.twitter.com/3l3xAtTdKc
Four skaters? No big deal.
Jack Devine puts the Checkers’ second score on the board.
Two penalties, one on each team.
Two minutes for slashing on Charlotte Checkers’ Rasmus Asplund.
Two minutes for cross-checking on Abbotsford Canucks’ Jett Woo.
Charlotte has been pressing hard early in this game. They have eight shots against Abbotsford Canucks goalie Artūrs Šilovs, in just over eight minutes.
HOT START 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/CVg32QLOEd
Charlotte has five shots and a goal in less than five minutes into this game.
Charlotte Checkers get on the board early, as John Leonard scoops it into the net around Šilovs.
Micahel Benning gets the assist.
The Abbotsford Canucks vs. Charlotte Checkers in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals is underway at Bojangles Coliseum.
Locked in 🔐
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Here’s how we’ll look for Game 6! pic.twitter.com/RqtEECaVi1
Abbotsford Canucks
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Here are the leading scorers for each team. These stats are only from the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs.
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We brought the series back to the Queen City
Now let’s keep going pic.twitter.com/2Egbe17WMY
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