Firebirds defeat Canucks in first of back-to-back in Abbotsford, improve to 9-1 on road this season

By Blake Arthur

December 8, 2023 10:06 PM

Published December 8, 2023 10:05 PM

The Firebirds defeated the Abbotsford Canucks on Friday night by the final score of 4-2.

Shane Wright scored on a 5-on-3 powerplay halfway through the third period to move the Firebirds to 9-1-0-0 on the road this season.

Chris Driedger stopped all 23 of the 25 shots he saw while Arturs Silovs stopped 32 of 36.

The win moves Coachella Valley to a 11-7-1-0 record on the season.

See the game’s full box score HERE.

NEXT GAME

The Firebirds rematch against the Canucks tomorrow night in Abbotsford. Puck drop is set for 7pm PT.

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Sports Director Blake Arthur joined the KESQ/CBS Local 2 team in August of 2015. Learn more about Blake here.

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