San Jose Barracuda vs Abbotsford Canucks on Sunday March 22nd via (sjbarracuda/flickr)

By Madison Montez

SAN JOSE- To open up the scoring, newly acquired San Jose Barracuda Jett Woo scores against his former team the Abbottsford Canucks to make it a 1-0 San Jose lead. This would be the first goal of the San Jose 4-2 win.

To tie the game at 1-1, Kirill Kudryavtsev scored his second of the season during the second period. To regain their lead, San Jose’s Oliver Wahlstrom scored his twenty-third goal of the season to make it 2-1.

To extend that lead even further, Quentin Musty scored his sixteenth to make it 3-1. Cutting into that lead, former Barracuda defenseman Jack Thompson scored his sixth of the season to make it 3-2. To seal the win, Lucas Vanroboys scored an empty netter to make it 4-2.

After the first period, Abbotsford outshot San Jose eleven to seven. After the second period, San Jose outshot Abbotsford nineteen to eight. Lastly, after the third period, San Jose outshot Abbotsford eleven to ten.

Coming into tonight’s game, San Jose came second on the powerplay and third shorthanded. Tonight, they went 1/3. For Abbotsford, they came in seventh on the powerplay and ninth shorthanded. Tonight, they went 0/1.

Jakub Skarek got the start in the net today for San Jose. Making 27 saves on 29 shots, Skarek recorded today’s win. For Abbotsford, they also swapped goaltenders, Ty Young got the start. Today, Young recorded the game’s loss.

THREE STARS OF THE GAME:

1. Quentin Musty
2. Colin White
3. Lucas Vanroboys

The Barracuda will be back in action on Wednesday March 25th against the Texas Stars. The last time these two teams faced off was on Friday December 12th where the Baracuda won 3-2. Jimmy Huntington scored twice and Patrick Giles scored the other.