The Great One is coming to the Coachella Valley. Pretty cool. Helps that @grantfuhr is his former teammate and one of his good friends. Am told Gretz is going to golf and get the full first-class experience of our desert, as he should. https://t.co/xgDl9kJtMw— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) January 11, 2023 Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky will
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The Firebirds’ seven game win streak was snapped on Sunday night, falling to the Ontario Reign in a shootout at Acrisure Arena. Tonight’s game-winning shootout goal scored by Alan Quine! pic.twitter.com/IXSHvJydQh— Ontario Reign (@ontarioreign) January 9, 2023 birds lead 1-0 🔥🌧️ pic.twitter.com/hv2HUrUzKd— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January 8, 2023 Coachella Valley scored in the first
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In just over 30 games, the Coachella Valley Firebirds sit in first place in the Western Conference after beating the San Jose Barracuda 4-0 on Saturday night. One time for the 🔴hot @Firebirds! Birds on a niceeeeeee run, 7 W’s in a row. 1⃣st place in @TheAHL Western Conference 👀@JDac35 (39 saves) and HC Dan
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds have a big weekend ahead with two home games, one of which you’ll be able to watch live on our station! Saturday’s game will be aired live starting at 5:30 p.m. on the CW Palm Springs. It’s our second live broadcast of the season. The Firebirds are hot right now, winning
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The Firebirds continue to play well, even in the new year. CV earned a 4-2 win at home on Wednesday night over the Colorado Eagles, extending their win streak to six games. Birds are on fire! 6th straight win and first of the new year for CVF. That’s now 45 points on the season (21-6-3).
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Acrisure Arena erupted after the Firebirds marched back down 5-2 in the second period, and beat the Ontario Reign, 7-6, on Wednesday night. Down 4-2 after the 1st period, the @Firebirds come roaring back and beat @ontarioreign 7-6!! Incredible atmosphere at @AcrisureArena 🔥 highlights on @KESQ tonight! 🏒 @Jesus_G_Reyes pic.twitter.com/D7SQyPwaaE— Bailey Arredondo (@BaileyKESQ) December 29,
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The Firebirds returned home and beat the Henderson Silver Knights, 1-0, at Acrisure arena on Friday night. Happy Holidays from @AcrisureArena 🎄🎅🏼🏒@Firebirds win and teddy bears were tossed! Love it. Game coverage and sights from Acrisure tonight on @KESQ! @Tarp1969 @Evan_Pivnick @grantfuhr @FuegoFirebirds pic.twitter.com/Ljb0o55s5e— Bailey Arredondo (@BaileyKESQ) December 24, 2022 Luke Henman scored the games
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History was made Sunday night. History! The puck has been dropped and professional hockey is officially underway in the desert! @Firebirds @KESQ @TheAHL pic.twitter.com/gGnPCp3a3R— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) December 19, 2022 The Coachella Valley Firebirds dropped the puck in their desert debut, playing their first home game inside brand-new Acrisure Arena. pic.twitter.com/d1VWU8EjGP— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds)
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Fans are weighing in on their experience at Acrisure Arena Sunday night for the Coachella Valley Firebirds’ first-ever home game. Check Out Highlights from the Game Here It was calm rinkside after the game with crews in the stands cleaning up but just a couple hours ago, it was a full house and Firebird fans
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The Firebirds wrapped up their 22-game road trip away from Acrisure Arena with a 8-1 win over the San Diego Gulls on Friday night. Jesper Froden netted a hat trick in Coachella Valley’s 14th win of the season. Joey Daccord finished the game with 17 saves as the Firebirds went 1-for-5 on the powerplay and
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The Firebirds earned a hard-fought, comeback victory Wednesday night, 4-3 over the Tucson Roadrunners. Carsen Twarynski, Luke Henman, and Ryker Evans each netted goals in the final frame to propel Coachella Valley to their 13th win of the season. Christopher Gibson made 22 saves in the win as the Firebirds move to 13-5-3-0 on the season.
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The Firebirds hit their home ice Monday morning for their first skate on the main rink at Acrisure Arena ahead of their home opener on Sunday, Dec. 18. The Firebirds, 12-4-3 through their first 19 games have been on the road since the start of their inaugural season. That continues Tuesday as the team travels
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History was made Friday night in San Jose as the Firebirds scored a franchise record 8 goals in their 8-3 victory over the Barracuda. Kole Lind led the way, scoring his second hat trick of the season, while captain Max McCormick netted two goals in his 400th AHL appearance. ON FIRE! 🔥- Franchise record 8
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds will host a two-day Firebirds Fan Fest next weekend to celebrate its home opening game. The free family-friendly event will feature carnival games, street hockey, photo opportunities with Santa Claus and Fuego, live music and more, according to a statement from the Coachella Valley Firebirds. It will be held in the
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It’s a construction milestone at Acrisure Arena. Crews officially started ice installation in the main hockey rink on Wednesday. The ice is expected to be fully laid down this week. Today, the regulation rink lines along with face-off circles will be painted. Come Wednesday, the arena will place logos onto the surface. The next step
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HENDERSON, NV (December 2, 2022) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds secured their first win over the Henderson Silver Knights on Friday night thanks to a 26 save shutout by goaltender Joey Daccord and late goal from Austin Poganski. Joey Daccord made 26 saves for the first shutout in Coachella Valley Firebirds history. With the win,
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The first show at Acrisure Arena is just weeks away, on December 14. Drivers have seen the arena reach construction milestones throughout the past few months, but have yet to see inside. Until today. News Channel 3, as a media partner of the Coachella Valley Firebirds, is bringing our cameras into the arena to show
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News Channel 3’s Peter Daut sat down with Steve Fraser ahead of the Firebirds’ desert debut at Acrisure Arena. Fraser, who expressed excitement over the arena’s opening, touched on multiple topics such as ticket sales, hockey, concerts and more. Fans can purchase tickets at https://cvfirebirds.com/tickets/. Check Out The Live Construction Cam for Acrisure Arena The community
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Shane Wright, the fourth player chosen in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, is expected to make his debut with the Coachella Valley Firebirds in tonight’s game at Calgary. Check Out Our Firebirds Section for the Latest Updates Wright was assigned to the Firebirds by their NHL parent team, the Seattle Kraken, on a conditioning loan
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Through the first 10 games of their inaugural season, the Firebirds have wasted no time announcing themselves to the AHL. With a 7-3 record, the Birds have burst onto the scene, establishing themselves as one of the better teams in the league. The Firebirds have been on the road since their opening game last month in Calgary. They
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