The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Jose Barracuda 5-3 on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. This is the first win against the Barracuda this season for the birds. The Firebirds fired on all cylinders in the opening period. Jani Nyman scored 48 seconds, and Gustav Olofsson scored five minutes and 41 seconds into the first
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Tucson Roadrunners on Wednesday night by the final score of 5-2. Jani Nyman led the way with a pair of goals while Ty Nelson and Luke Henman each scored in the Firebirds’ 27th win of the season. Philipp Grubauer stopped 22 of 24 Tucson shots to secure his first
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Bakersfield Condors 4-3 in the shootout on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. The Condors held the Firebirds scoreless in the opening period but added a goal of their own by Phil Kemp. Jacob Melanson tallied the game-tying goal in the second frame, which would be the lone goal in the
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the San Diego Gulls 5-3 on Saturday at Acrisure Arena. Justin Bailey gave the Gulls the 1-0 lead, but Ben Meyers erased that deficit on the power play after deflecting Nikolas Brouillard’s shot. POWER PLAY GOOOALLLLLtied game 1-1 pic.twitter.com/D3ZeMoq1qJ— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) February 16, 2025 San Diego scored
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Diego on Friday night at Pechanga Arena in overtime by the final score 3-2. Daniel Sprong scored the overtime game-winner and Philipp Grubauer made 30 saves to help earn the Firebirds their 24th win of the season. The overtime win was Coachella Valley’s third straight in the extra
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The two-night AHL All-Star Classic concluded Monday night at Acrisure Arena with the All-Star Challenge, a round-robin series of games with teams representing the AHL’s four divisions. WE (the central division) ARE THE CHAMPIONS!!👏🎶With a shootout victory, the Central Division takes the 2025 #AHLAllStar Challenge presented by Spotlight 29 Casino🏆️ pic.twitter.com/a0ciLqW4TA— American Hockey League (@TheAHL)
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Day one of the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic at Acrisure Arena is in the books. Day One of the AHL All-Star Classic is in the books. Team East won the Skills Competition 19-13 over Team West, but what a fun night it was at Acrisure Arena. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 @TheAHL @Firebirds @AcrisureArena pic.twitter.com/GofDNu8FT4— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ)
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars 3-2 in overtime on Saturday at H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Former Firebirds Cameron Hughes and Kole Lind helped the Stars take a 2-0 lead in the first. Less than a minute later, Ben Meyers tallied his 14th goal of the season to cut the deficit down
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars on Friday night at H-E-B Center in overtime by the final score 2-1. Jani Nyman tipped home the game-tying goal with 8:32 left in the third period and Ben Meyers’ overtime game-winner earned the Firebirds their 23rd win of the season. FIREBIRDS WIN IT IN OT!! pic.twitter.com/oH29BNW1vb—
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Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Jani Nyman was selected as a replacement player for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic, the team announced today. NEWS: #CVFirebirds forward Jani Nyman has been named to the 2025 @theAHL All-Star Classic, presented by Spotlight 29 Casino!Nyman will replace defenseman Cale Fleury on the Pacific Division roster. 🎟️: https://t.co/HVLs4hXwmx | @FloHockey
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The AHL All-Star Classic logo was set in place at Acrisure Arena for the 2025 two-day competition. Plenty of people, such as Senior Vice President of Acrisure Arena John Page, Vice President of Operations Phillip Ransford, Firebirds staff members, and AHL Vice President of Marketing and Licensing Sean Lavoine, were all in attendance. This is
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Abbotsford Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday at Acrisure Arena. Scoreless in the first period, the Firebirds struck first after Jagger Firkus tallied his ninth goal of the season eight minutes and three seconds in the second. birds strike first and take the lead 1-0 pic.twitter.com/4IcDAX0O7m— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the Bakersfield Condors 3-2 on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. The Condors opened the scoring in the first after Jacob Perreault tallied his second goal of the season 12 minutes and six seconds into the period. Alex Swetlikoff gave the Condors the 2-0 lead, but Jagger Firkus cut down the
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the Ontario Reign 3-0 on Saturday at Toyota Arena for the final time of the regular season. In the opening period, Taylor Ward scored the lone goal 14 minutes and 27 seconds into the frame. The lone goal-scoring trend continued for Ontario in the second and third periods. Jack
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds fell 4-3 in a shootout to the Barracuda on Wednesday night in San Jose. The Firebirds continue to struggle against San Jose and in shootouts this season. CV is now 0-5 shootouts and 0-4-0-2 against the Barracuda this year. Barracuda continue to have the Firebirds number this year. CV remains winless
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Colorado Eagles 4-2 on Sunday at Blue Arena. Scoreless in the opening period, Cale Fleury gave the Firebirds the 1-0 lead a little under seven minutes into the second. an absolute bomb of a shot from fleur pic.twitter.com/L2wzWTSH6n— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January 19, 2025 Colorado answered with two
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the Colorado Eagles 6-4 on Saturday at Blue Arena. Calle Rosen gave the Eagles the 1-0 lead, but the Firebirds went on a three-goal run themselves from Luke Henman, Ty Nelson, and Logan Morrison. BUT HENNY IS QUICK TO STRIKE BACK pic.twitter.com/wKtbHMjMqo— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January 19, 2025
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Chicago Wolves on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. The Firebirds trailed by one to open the first after Chicago’s Aleksi Heimosalmi scored his fourth goal of the season, but Logan Morrison responded with a goal of his own to make the game even at one. MO TIES IT UP 1-1
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Chicago Wolves 5-2 on Saturday at Acrisure Arena. The Wolves held the Firebirds scoreless in the opening frame. In the fourth minute, Chicago scored the lone goal by Bradly Nadeau. In the second, the birds started to heat up. Daniel Sprong tallied his first goal of the season to
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds announced on Friday that the organization, along with One Valley Foundation, are pledging a $10,000 donation to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. Our thoughts are with you LA ❤️ To support: https://t.co/3AXBmytKlZ@Firebirds pic.twitter.com/Sbhwf4zTdd— One Valley Foundation (@OneValleyFDN) January 11, 2025 The announcement includes, “This money will equip the LAFD member
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