Canucks Fall, 3-2, To Condors In Hard Fought Battle

Abbotsford Canucks close out road trip with loss to Bakersfield Condors

Feb. 1, 2026 at 12:47am

The Abbotsford Canucks closed out their road trip with a 3-2 loss to the Bakersfield Condors. The Canucks outshot the Condors but were unable to overcome a two-goal deficit in the third period, despite a late push.

Why it matters

The Canucks are fighting for a playoff spot in the AHL's Pacific Division, so every point is crucial. This loss keeps them in the middle of the pack, making the upcoming home games before the All-Star break even more important.

The details

The Condors jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first period, but the Canucks tied it up in the second on a goal by Lukas Reichel. Bakersfield then scored twice in the third period to go up 3-1 before Reichel scored again to make it 3-2, but the Canucks couldn't find the equalizer.

  • The game was played on February 1, 2026.
  • The Condors scored the opening goal just 4:30 into the first period.
  • The Canucks tied the game at 1-1 in the second period on Reichel's first goal.
  • The Condors scored twice in the third period to take a 3-1 lead.
  • Reichel scored his second goal with just over 4 minutes left to make it 3-2.

The players

Jiří Patera

The goaltender for the Abbotsford Canucks.

Connor Ungar

The goaltender for the Bakersfield Condors.

James Hamblin

A forward for the Bakersfield Condors who scored the opening goal.

Lukas Reichel

A forward for the Abbotsford Canucks who scored both of their goals.

Viljami Marjala

A forward for the Bakersfield Condors who scored the go-ahead goal in the third period.

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What they’re saying

“We had our chances, but Ungar was outstanding in net for them. We'll regroup and get ready for the home stand before the break.”

— Abbotsford Canucks Head Coach

What’s next

The Canucks will return home for two more games before the AHL All-Star break, looking to bounce back and improve their playoff positioning.

The takeaway

Despite outshooting the Condors, the Canucks were unable to overcome Bakersfield's strong goaltending and timely scoring, highlighting the need for the team to capitalize on their opportunities as they fight for a playoff spot in the second half of the season.