Late in the first period, shortly after Phil Di Giuseppe gave Abbotsford a 2-0 lead, a fan reportedly got into the booth of Canucks broadcaster Brandon Astle.

Astle addressed the bizarre moment in a post on X. In the post, he quote tweeted a video saying that he “could have handled this better.” But honestly, there’s no need to apologize. The fact ...

The fan is disputing the issue, saying he never did such things The fan, whose name is 'Ben B' on X, disputed Astle's description of what happened. He said he was not ejected or throwing a chair ...

It seems like scuffles can happen just as easily off the ice as on the ice. Brandon Astle, an Abbotsford Canucks broadcaster, was allegedly struck by a chair from an angry fan during the AHL ...

Brandon Astle in a photo posted to Facebook. Facebook/Brandon Astle In videos posted on social media, an audible bang can be heard right before a faceoff with 1:14 left in the first period.

6:30 p.m. Same lineup for Abbotsford as their series clincher against Colorado according to Abby play-by-play man Brandon Astle. The Canucks wind up posting their lineup as well. 6:55 p.m.