Firebirds Stymied by Silver Knights, 4-0

October 15, 2026 - The Coachella Valley Firebirds (2-1-2-0) fell to the Henderson Silver Knights on Wednesday night at Lee's Family Forum by the final score of 4-0. Coachella Valley outshot Henderson 26-25, but three powerplay goals from the Silver Knights helped snap the Firebirds' four-game point streak to open the 2026-27 season. Henderson opened the scoring at 9:09 of the first period as Matyas Sapovaliv netted his first goal of the season on the play, assisted by Ville Heinola and Alexander Holtz on a unfo... Full Story

Firebirds Defeat Gulls for Second-Straight Win, 6-3

October 10, 2026 - The Coachella Valley Firebirds (2-0-1-0) defeated the San Diego Gulls 6-3 on Friday night at Acrisure Arena. Logan Morrison scored twice in his first game of the season, while Julius Miettinen recorded the first two points of his professional career. The Firebirds also made franchise history, scoring multiple power-play goals for the third consecutive game for the first time in team history. San Diego opened the scoring at 7:18 of the first period as Ryan Carpenter gave the Gulls a 1-0 lead h... Full Story

Nyman Nets Hat Trick, Jugnauth Makes History in Firebirds' Win over Reign

October 4, 2026 - Jani Nyman Records First Career AHL Hat Trick, Tyson Jugnauth Sets Franchise Mark with Four Assists, Jagger Firkus Adds Multi-Goal Game in First Win of Season Jani Nyman recorded his first career American Hockey League hat trick, Tyson Jugnauth made regular season franchise history with four assists, and Jagger Firkus added a multi-goal performance as the Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Ontario Reign by the score of 6-2 on Saturday night at Toyota Arena. Nyman opened the scoring at... Full Story

Firebirds Name John Hayden Second Captain in Team History

September 30, 2026 - Coachella Valley announced today that forward John Hayden has been named the second captain in franchise history. The team has also announced that Gustav Olofsson, Mitchell Stephens, Logan Morrison, and Ty Nelson have been named alternate captains for the 2026-27 season. "From day one, John's professionalism and compete level have commanded respect," said Troy Bodie, Firebirds' General Manager. "He embodies what it means to be a Firebird, both on and off the ice. John has been an important pa... Full Story

• Firebirds Name John Hayden Second Captain in Team History - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 30
• Coachella Valley Lakers Acquire Returning Rights to Guard Jahmir Young - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 29
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• Coachella Valley Adds Forward Alex Swetlikoff - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 22
• Coachella Valley Lakers Announce Premier and Team Partners Ahead of Inaugural Season - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 22
• Coachella Valley Lakers Name Alex Cerda Head Coach - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 18
• Coachella Valley Lakers Announce Founding Partners for Inaugural Season - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 17
• Coachella Valley Lakers Name Spotlight 29 Casino Presenting Sponsor - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 15
• Firebirds Invite Fans to Season 5 Launch Party at Berger Foundation Iceplex - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 14
• Coachella Valley Lakers Announce Inaugural Season Theme and Promotional Game Schedule - Coachella Valley Lakers (G League) September 11
• Coachella Valley Signs Defenseman Aidan Fulp - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 11
• Firebirds Sign Forward Ryan Lautenbach - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 9
• Firebirds Sign Forward Jack Randl to One-Year Contract - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 3
• Firebirds to Host Ontario Reign in Preseason Matchup on September 27 - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 2
• Firebirds Sign Goaltender Connor Murphy - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) September 1
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in Palm Springs, California:

• Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL)
• Coachella Valley Lakers (G League)

Other cities near Palm Springs, California with alternative or minor league teams:

• Lake Elsinore, California
• San Bernardino, California
• Oceanside, California

October 18	AHL	Coachella Valley at Abbotsford	7:00 p.m.
October 17	AHL	Coachella Valley at Abbotsford	10:00 p.m.
October 14	AHL	Coachella Valley 0 at Henderson 4	Final
October 11	AHL	Ontario 3 at Coachella Valley 2	Final (OT)
October 9	AHL	San Diego 3 at Coachella Valley 6	Final
October 3	AHL	Coachella Valley 6 at Ontario 2	Final
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• Firebirds shut out by Silver Knights to start four-game road trip - AHL KESQ (October 15)
• Coachella Valley Lakers hold introductory press conference for head coach Alex Cerda - G League KESQ (October 14)
• Firebirds fall in overtime 3-2 to rival Ontario Reign - AHL KESQ (October 12)
• CV Firebirds beat San Diego Gulls 6-3 for their first home win of the season - AHL KESQ (October 10)
• Firebirds rookies still finding their footing in early part of the season - AHL KESQ (October 9)
• Firebirds’ Nyman leads league in goals, earns AHL Player of the Week honors - AHL KESQ (October 6)
• Firebirds earn first win of season 6-2 against Ontario Reign - AHL KESQ (October 4)
• Firebirds start fifth season, fall in overtime to rival Ontario Reign - AHL KESQ (October 3)
• Coachella Valley Firebirds set to open fifth season tonight - AHL KESQ (October 3)
• Firebirds focused on affordability, fan-friendly offerings entering fifth season - AHL KESQ (October 2)
• Firebirds name John Hayden as second team captain in franchise history - AHL KESQ (October 1)
• Game week: Firebirds ready to start season Friday against rival Reign - AHL KESQ (September 29)
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