Coachella Valley Firebirds

PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Calgary Wranglers – 03/23/2025

CCALGARY, AB. – Sunday afternoon was the second game in three days at the Scotiabank Saddledome between the Calgary Wranglers and Coachella Valley Firebirds. The game started slow, with the first goal coming at the 8:17 mark from Firebirds Ben Meyers. The score remained 1-0 until Max Lejoie added another goal for the Firebirds in the […]

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PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Calgary Wranglers – 03/05/2025

CALGARY, AB. – Wednesday evening, the Calgary Wranglers and the Coachella Valley Firebirds played their second game in two nights. The Wranglers started the scoring early with a goal by Sam Morton, on a pass from Dryden Hunt at the 0:34 second mark. Ian McKinnon tied the game for the Firebirds, going out in the […]

PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Texas Stars – 02/01/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Saturday night, the visiting Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars 3-2 in overtime for the second night in a row. Daniel Sprong scored the overtime-winning goal 1:53 into OT. Philipp Grubauer stopped 27 of 29 shots for the win in his first game with the Firebirds. Stars goaltender Magnus Hellberg left the game late in the first […]

PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Texas Stars – 01/31/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Friday night, the visiting Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars 2-1 thanks to a strong performance from rookie goaltender Nikke Kokko and an overtime goal from Ben Meyers. Matej Blümel added to his team-leading goal total (20) at 14:16 in the first period when he beat Kokko with a wrist shot from the left wing circle. The […]

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Seattle Kraken’s Philipp Grubauer Headed to the AHL

In a move that showcases the Seattle Kraken’s commitment to producing a team of high-performing players, goaltender Philipp Grubauer was placed on waivers and has now officially cleared. The veteran goaltender, who has struggled throughout the first half of the 2024-25 season, has been sent to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, the Kraken’s AHL affiliate team. […]