Abbotsford goalie Nikita Tolopilo blocks an attempt by Coachella Valley forward Ryan Winterton as defenseman Guillaume Brisebois assists during the first period of their game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/2866df2e-8279-4289-99c0-17b22a4cf1f7.webp] Abbotsford goalie Nikita Tolopilo blocks an attempt by Coachella Valley forward Ryan Winterton as defenseman Guillaume Brisebois assists during the first period of their game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. The Vancouver Canucks have had great luck with goalies in recent history, and it seems as though this will continue to happen. Tonight, down in Abbotsford, goaltending prospect Nikita Tolopilo registered his fourth shutout of the season in a 1–0 win against the Calgary Wranglers. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Canucks Filip Chytil Ruled Out Against The Utah Hockey Club After Dangerous Hit By Jason Dickinson [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/canucks-filip-chytil-ruled-out-against-the-utah-hockey-club-after-dangerous-hit-by-jason-dickinson] How The NHL’s Tie-Breaking Procedure Works Ahead Of The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/how-the-nhls-tie-breaking-procedure-works-ahead-of-the-2025-stanley-cup-playoffs] Top Five At 15: The Canucks’ Top Five Performers In The First Half Of March 2025 [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/top-five-at-15-the-canucks-top-five-performers-in-the-first-half-of-march-2025] Tolopilo, who went undrafted, joined the Abbotsford Canucks in the 2023-24 regular season. He started 35 games and put up a 2.83 GAA and a .905 SV%. This season, he has played the majority of Abbotsford's games, splitting time in the crease with Artūrs Šilovs, Ty Young, and Jiří Patera. In 30 games played, he has posted a .896 SV% and a 2.74 GAA. Tolopilo's three other shutouts came against the Henderson Silver Knights on November 23, 2024 and the Manitoba Moose on December 14 and 15, 2024. Tonight's shutout is his first of the year 2025. He also made the most saves of all his shutouts tonight with 30 on the game. Abbotsford's next game is on Friday, March 21, against the Manitoba Moose. Puck drop is slated for 5:00 pm PT. Their next game is the night after, taking place an hour earlier. Their next home game isn't until April 5 against the Laval Rocket. Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwr-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, be sure to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1b7c8dbe-3204-4aa2-9dfd-63cd17825a04.webp] The Hockey News
