CHERNYSHOV NETS HAT TRICK, SKAREK BLANKS CANUCKS

Chernyshov Scores Hat Trick, Skarek Records Shutout

At the Abbotsford Centre, rookie forward Igor Chernyshov delivered his first professional hat trick while goaltender Jakub Skarek stopped all 27 shots, leading the San Jose Barracuda to a dominant 7–0 victory over the Abbotsford Canucks.

Game Highlights

San Jose Barracuda improved to 6–5–1–0 with their third consecutive win and extended their points streak to five games.
Patrick Giles opened the scoring at 8:48 of the first period with a backhanded shot assisted by Pavol Regenda.
Zack Ostapchuk doubled the lead at 16:09, finishing off a partially blocked shot from Regenda.

Second Period Surge

The Barracuda widened the gap in the second period:

Defenseman Lucas Carlsson scored on a fortunate bounce that deflected off a Canuck player.
Patrick Giles added his second goal on a breakaway midway through the period.
Igor Chernyshov netted his fourth goal of the season at 16:20, pushing the lead to 5–0.

Chernyshov’s Hat Trick Completion

The 19-year-old forward finished the night by scoring two more goals in the third period, including a power-play goal with less than four minutes left to complete the hat trick. Chernyshov ended the game with a team-high seven shots and leads San Jose with six goals on the season.

“Igor Chernyshov scored his first professional hat trick and Jakub Skarek turned aside all 27 shots he faced,” summarizing the dominant performance by the Barracuda.

Author’s summary: Igor Chernyshov’s first hat trick and Jakub Skarek’s perfect goaltending secured a commanding 7–0 win for the Barracuda, highlighting their strong form this season.

San Jose Barracuda — 2025-11-12

Chernyshov Scores Hat Trick, Skarek Records Shutout

Game Highlights

Second Period Surge

Chernyshov’s Hat Trick Completion

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