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Abbotsford Canucks attendance decreases 4.7 per cent year-over-year
The team’s average fell 4.7% to 3,953 over 36 home games, and it missed the playoffs for the first time in franchise history.
- Average attendance for the Abbotsford Canucks dipped to a franchise-low of 3,953 over 36 home games in 2025-26, marking the first time numbers fell below 4,000.
- Missing the playoffs for the first time in franchise history may account for the decline, while the Abbotsford Heat, the building's previous AHL tenant, posted figures as low as 3,007.
- Failing to reach the 5,000-fan threshold for the fifth consecutive year remains significant, as that mark triggers revenue-sharing agreements between Abbotsford and the team.
- Abbotsford's attendance ranked 25th in the 32-team AHL, dropping 4.7 per cent year-over-year; the WHL's Vancouver Giants averaged 3,700, a decrease of 1 per cent.
- Despite current struggles, the Canucks reached a season-high of 6,378 at the October 24 home opener and drew an average of 6,136 over 13 postseason home games during last year's Calder Cup run.
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Average attendance for the Abbotsford Canucks this season dipped to its lowest in franchise history, as the club finished with an average of 3,953 over 36 home games in 2025-26. It marks the first time ever that attendance has fallen below 4,000 for the team and is the fourth consecutive season that numbers have decreased. Abbotsford’s attendance dropped a total of 4.7 per cent year-over-year. The 2024-25 season saw an average attendance of 4,15…
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