Overview
- - Ontario dropped the regular-season finale 2-0 to Abbotsford at Toyota Arena, finishing 47-20-3-2 for 99 points after Jiří Patera stopped 25 shots.
- - The Reign had already clinched the Pacific Division with an overtime win at Coachella Valley, which secured a first-round bye into the division semifinals.
- - Goaltending prospect Hampton Slukynsky moved to 2-0 in the AHL with 23 saves in a 4-1 win over San Diego, where Nikita Alexandrov, Kenny Connors, and Martin Chromiak each had three points.
- - Coach Andrew Lord rested regulars in the finale, sitting Angus Booth, Kirill Kirsanov, and Connors to prioritize health before the playoff break.
- - Veteran Pheonix Copley was recalled to the LA Kings, leaving Erik Portillo and Slukynsky to handle the crease as Ontario maps out its Round 2 plan.