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Artūrs Šilovs made 29 saves for his second shutout of the postseason, sending Abbotsford into the division finals with a 2-0 win over Coachella Valley on Friday night time.
The Canucks eradicated the two-time defending Western Convention champion Firebirds, three video games to at least one, and can face Colorado within the subsequent spherical.
Šilovs’ two shutouts have are available each of Abbotsford’s series-clinching wins. He’s now 5-1 with a 1.74 goals-against common and a .935 save proportion in seven appearances this postseason.
Max Sasson scored 9:53 into the primary interval and the Canucks nursed that 1-0 lead till Linus Karlsson hit an empty internet with 1:31 left in regulation.
Nikke Kokko (3-3) stopped 22 of 23 photographs for the Firebirds.
(Abbotsford wins collection, 3-1)
Sport 1 – Thu., Could 1 – Abbotsford 3, COACHELLA VALLEY 1
Sport 2 – Sat., Could 3 – COACHELLA VALLEY 5, Abbotsford 4 (OT)
Sport 3 – Wed., Could 7 – ABBOTSFORD 3, Coachella Valley 1
Sport 4 – Fri., Could 9 – ABBOTSFORD 2, Coachella Valley 0