Firebirds fall to Wranglers in Game 1 of round 2 of Calder Cup playoffs
The Coachella Valley Firebirds dropped game 1 of the second round of the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs.
The Wranglers took Game 1 at home with a final score of 4-1.
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Two goals came in the second period.
THE BIG MAN ‼️ pic.twitter.com/2d8LIxbfmL
— x - Calgary Wranglers (@AHLWranglers) May 4, 2024
LET'S GO GARTH! 🔥
— y - Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) May 4, 2024
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The Wranglers took the lead in the middle of the 3rd period.
MOOSE GIVES US THE LEAD🚨 pic.twitter.com/5xLepMuVTI
— x - Calgary Wranglers (@AHLWranglers) May 4, 2024
The Wranglers put the game on ice late in the third period with two empty net goals.
The Firebirds will look to bounce back in Game 2, Sunday at 3:00 PM in Calgary.
You can watch the game on AHLTV.com or listen on 106.9 the Eagle. There will also be a watch party at the Spotlight 29 Casino.
SERIES SCHEDULE (BEST-OF-5)
- Friday, May 3 @ Calgary – 6pm PT
- Sunday, May 5 @ Calgary – 3pm PT
- Wednesday, May 8 vs. Calgary – 7pm PT
- Friday, May 10 vs. Calgary – 7pm PT *if necessary
- Sunday, May 12 vs. Calgary – 3pm PT *if necessary
You'll be able to watch Game 3 of the series Wednesday, May 8 at 6:30 PM on News Channel 3.
This is a rematch of the Pacific Division Finals from last year when the Firebirds outlasted the Wranglers in an epic best-of-5-game series.
Stay with News Channel 3 for continuing coverage.
