The Abbotsford native picked up five goals and two helpers over the final four games of the Coastal finals, helping the Chiefs past the Victoria Grizzlies. Kawaguchi was named 1st Star in Game 3 after he scored a hat trick which included the game-winner. He followed that with a goal and an assist in a Game 4 road victory, scored in a home loss the next game and finished the series with a helper in the decisive Game 6 in Victoria.
Kawaguchi totaled 13 points in the Coastal finals and now has 28 points in 16 postseason games, which leads all scorers.
