Meyers' Late Goal Leads Firebirds over Canucks, 2-1

December 7, 2025 - ABBOTSFORD, B.C., CANADA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Abbotsford Canucks on Sunday at Rogers Forum by the final score of 2-1. J.R Avon tied the game for Coachella Valley with a shorthanded goal and Ben Meyers struck with 4:03 left in the third period to give the Firebirds their third straight victory. Following a scoreless first period, the Canucks opened the scoring at 3:09 of the second period. Ben Berard swatte... Full Story

Firebirds Come Back from Two-Goal Deficit to Defeat Canucks in Shootout, 4-3

December 6, 2025 - ABBOTSFORD, B.C., CANADA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Abbotsford Canucks on Saturday night at Rogers Forum in a shootout final score of 4-3. Jagger Firkus recorded a three-point game as Coachella Valley climbed back from a 3-1 deficit in the third period to earn their second straight shootout win. The two teams exchanged powerplay goals in the opening period. Nils Aman sent the teddy bears flying in Abbotsford as ... Full Story

Firebirds Best Stars in Seven Round Shootout Victory, 3-2

December 4, 2025 - PALM DESERT, CA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Texas Stars on Wednesday night at Acrisure Arena in a shootout by the final score of 3-2. Logan Morrison tied the game with 28 seconds left in regulation and Nikke Kokko stopped all seven Stars attempts in the shootout to seal Coachella Valley's 10th win of the season. The game's first goal came in the second period as John Hayden wristed a shot past Stars' goaltender R... Full Story

Firebirds Welcome Stephen Lowe as Senior Director of Sports Marketing

December 3, 2025 - PALM DESERT, CA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds announced today that veteran sports marketing executive Stephen Lowe has been hired as the organization's new Senior Director of Sports Marketing. Lowe brings more than two decades of experience directing sales, marketing, brand, and fan engagement strategies designed to increase sales and revenue opportunities across major sports properties in the United States and Canada. "I'm incredibly excited to join the Coachella Valley Firebirds and cont... Full Story

• Firebirds Welcome Stephen Lowe as Senior Director of Sports Marketing - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) December 3
• Firebirds' Comeback Falls Short in 5-3 Loss to Texas Stars - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 29
• Nikke Kokko's First AHL Shutout Leads Firebirds Over Gulls - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 28
• Nikke Kokko Records First AHL Regular Season Shutout in 5-0 Win Over San Diego - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 28
• How the West Was Won Show at Acrisure Arena Postponed to February 14, 2026 - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 26
• Nelson Records Three-Point Game in OT Loss to Calgary - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 23
• Ben Meyers' Overtime Goal Completes Firebirds' Comeback Victory - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 21
• Meyers' OT Goal, Kokko's Career-High 41 Saves Leads Firebirds Over Gulls - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 21
• Pregame Acrisure Arena Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Added to Season of Giving Celebration - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 20
• Golden Boy Boxing Kicks off 2026 Fight Schedule at Acrisure Arena on January 16 - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 18
• "Weird Al" Yankovic Brings "Bigger & Weirder" Tour to Acrisure Arena on September 13, 2026 - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 17
• Jagger Firkus Named Howie's Hockey TapeAHL Player of the Week - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 17
• Melanson's First Pro Hat Trick Helps Firebirds Down Canucks, 5-2 - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 17
• Firkus Nets First Pro Hat Trick in Loss to Condors - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 16
• One Valley Foundation Hires Kate Spates as Executive Director - Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) November 13
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December 11	AHL	Coachella Valley at Calgary	9:00 p.m.
December 9	AHL	Coachella Valley 0 at Calgary 3	Final
December 7	AHL	Coachella Valley 2 at Abbotsford 1	Final
December 6	AHL	Coachella Valley 4 at Abbotsford 3	Final (SO)
December 3	AHL	Texas 2 at Coachella Valley 3	Final (SO)
November 29	AHL	Texas 5 at Coachella Valley 3	Final
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• Abbotsford Canucks swept by Coachella Valley Firebirds on home ice - AHL Abbotsford News (December 8)
• Firebirds defeat Canucks 2-1 to sweep weekend series - AHL KESQ (December 8)
• Firebirds defeat Canucks 4-3 in a shootout to open weekend series - AHL KESQ (December 7)
• Abbotsford Canucks goalie Jiří Patera ‘bears’ down with 43 saves in 4-3 shootout loss - AHL Abbotsford News (December 7)
• Firebirds defeat Stars 3-2 in shootout - AHL KESQ (December 4)
• Firebirds get dramatic comeback win over Texas Stars - AHL Palm Springs Desert Sun (December 4)
• Flying high: Firebirds’ forward Jagger Firkus having breakout season - AHL KESQ (December 2)
• Firebirds fall 5-3 to Stars in first meeting this season - AHL KESQ (November 30)
• Firebirds shutout Gulls 5-0 in fourth meeting this season - AHL KESQ (November 29)
• Fire & Ice podcast is a deep dive into the Coachella Valley Firebirds - AHL Palm Springs Desert Sun (November 26)
• Firebirds fall 5-4 to Wranglers in overtime - AHL KESQ (November 24)
• Firebirds come from behind to beat San Diego in overtime at Acrisure - AHL Palm Springs Desert Sun (November 22)
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