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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

Abbotsford teenager completes Everest Base Camp hike

Abbotsford teenager completes Everest Base Camp hike

13-year-old Tanay Surabathula failed two years ago, but returned this spring and conquered the challenging hike
How much did the Abbotsford Canucks help Vancouver this season?

How much did the Abbotsford Canucks help Vancouver this season?

Abbotsford Canucks players led all Pacific Division teams in NHL games played in 2024-25
Abbotsford Centre hosting NHL preseason game in September

Abbotsford Centre hosting NHL preseason game in September

Vancouver Canucks host Calgary Flames at AC, Canucks announce several signings ahead of free agency
'Spring Silovs' turns Abbotsford Canucks green into gold for postseason

'Spring Silovs' turns Abbotsford Canucks green into gold for postseason

Latvian goalie earns AHL playoff MVP and guides Canucks to first-ever Calder Cup win
Abbotsford Canucks attendance bumps up for Calder Cup playoff run

Abbotsford Canucks attendance bumps up for Calder Cup playoff run

Team averages 6,136 over 13 playoff games, increase of almost 2,000 per game over regular season
PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks celebrate Calder Cup win

PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks celebrate Calder Cup win

Abbotsford Canucks players and hockey staff celebrate first-ever Calder Cup win
CALDER CUP CHAMPIONS: Abbotsford Canucks win AHL's top prize

CALDER CUP CHAMPIONS: Abbotsford Canucks win AHL's top prize

Abbotsford defeats Charlotte 3-2 in game six to win the best-of-seven championship series 4-2
PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks fans take to the streets after historic Calder Cup win

PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks fans take to the streets after historic Calder Cup win

Abbotsford Canucks lose their minds in joy after team wins Calder Cup
Back to Bojangles: Abbotsford Canucks fall 4-3 in OT to Charlotte in game five

Back to Bojangles: Abbotsford Canucks fall 4-3 in OT to Charlotte in game five

Charlotte defeats Abbotsford 4-3 in overtime, Canucks remain up 3-2 in series as it returns to Bojangles Coliseum
Abbotsford Canucks win 3-2, one victory away from Calder Cup title

Abbotsford Canucks win 3-2, one victory away from Calder Cup title

Canucks now up 3-1 in best-of-seven series for the AHL's top prize, game five is Saturday (June 21)
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