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Ben Lypka

Ben Lypka

I joined the Abbotsford News in 2015.
I graduated from Langara College's journalism program in 2010 and previously spent five years covering sports, arts and community events at the Squamish Chief newspaper.

Phone
604-851-4526
Email
ben.lypka@abbynews.com

Recent Work by Ben

SERIES PREVIEW: Abbotsford Canucks, Charlotte Checkers begin dance for AHL immortality

SERIES PREVIEW: Abbotsford Canucks, Charlotte Checkers begin dance for AHL immortality

Calder Cup Finals open on Friday (June 13) inside the Bojangles Coliseum
Abbotsford Canucks vs. Charlotte Checkers Calder Cup Finals game one streaming for free

Abbotsford Canucks vs. Charlotte Checkers Calder Cup Finals game one streaming for free

FloHockey streaming game one for free on Facebook, X and YouTube channels
Charlotte mayor accepts Abbotsford mayor's Calder Cup Finals challenge

Charlotte mayor accepts Abbotsford mayor's Calder Cup Finals challenge

Mayor of losing city must wear the jersey of the winning city and share a photo on social media
Abbotsford Canucks entering hallowed halls of Bojangles Coliseum for Calder Cup Finals

Abbotsford Canucks entering hallowed halls of Bojangles Coliseum for Calder Cup Finals

Legendary arena has hosted many of the top names in entertainment since 1955
Abbotsford Canucks win Western Conference championship

Abbotsford Canucks win Western Conference championship

Abbotsford advances to the Calder Cup Finals and now face the Charlotte Checkers for AHL crown
Abbotsford Canucks fall 2-1 in overtime, Texas sends series back to B.C.

Abbotsford Canucks fall 2-1 in overtime, Texas sends series back to B.C.

Game six occurs inside the Abbotsford Centre on Sunday (June 8)
Danila Klimovich transforms into game four double OT hero for Abbotsford Canucks

Danila Klimovich transforms into game four double OT hero for Abbotsford Canucks

Abbotsford defeats the Texas Stars 5-4 in double overtime to take 3-1 series lead in AHL's Western Conference Finals
Sloppy special teams play sink Abbotsford Canucks in game three

Sloppy special teams play sink Abbotsford Canucks in game three

Texas scores two shorthanded goals, two power play goals to beat Abbotsford 5-2
Abbotsford Canucks continue riding Silovs' shutout wave, take 2-0 lead on Texas

Abbotsford Canucks continue riding Silovs' shutout wave, take 2-0 lead on Texas

Abbotsford edges Texas 1-0 in controversial game two, series heads south for game three on Monday (June 2)
Wolanin's wind-up overtime winner wills Abbotsford Canucks to game one win

Wolanin's wind-up overtime winner wills Abbotsford Canucks to game one win

Abbotsford Canucks defeat Texas Stars 3-2 in overtime to open Western Conference Finals
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