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The Coachella Valley Firebirds are a minor league hockey team. Based in Palm Springs, California, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Four-Goal Third Period Leads Coachella Valley to Game Two Win

May 15, 2026 - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Colorado Eagles at Acrisure Arena on Friday night in Game 2 of the best-of-five third round series by the final score of 4-0. Nikke Kokko made 33 saves to pick up his second shutout of the playoffs while J.R. Avon scored two goals to help Coachella Valley tie the best-of-five Pacific Division Finals at 1-1. After a scoreless two periods, J.R. Avon broke the deadlock 1:20 into the third period, followed up by an Eduar... Full Story

Firebirds to Face Colorado Eagles in Third Round of 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs

May 9, 2026 - The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Ontario Reign in Game 5 of the second round of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs in double overtime by the final score of 3-2. J.R Avon scored the game-winning goal 1:47 into the second OT to seal the victory for Coachella Valley. The Firebirds will now face the Colorado Eagles in a best-of-five series beginning at Acrisure Arena this Wednesday, May 13. The first two games will take place at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, CA before the series shifts to Blue Arena in Loveland, CO for ... Full Story

Firebirds Defeat Reign to Force Winner-Take-All Game 5 on Saturday Night in Ontario

May 8, 2026 - PALM DESERT, CA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Ontario Reign at Acrisure Arena on Thursday night in Game 4 of the best-of-five second round series by the final score of 6-2. The series will be decided in a winner-take-all Game 5 this Saturday night in at Toyota Arena in Ontario at 6 p.m. PT. After falling behind 1-0 in the first period, the Firebirds netted a powerplay goal from J.R. Avon to tie the game. Mitchell Stephens gave Coachella Valley ... Full Story

Kokko's 23 Save Shutout Helps Firebirds Topple Reign in Game One

April 30, 2026 - J.R. Avon Scores Twice as Coachella Valley Leads Best-of-Five Series The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated the Ontario Reign at Toyota Arena on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the best-of-five second round series by the final score of 3-0. J.R Avon scored twice, Oscar Fisker Molgaard added an insurance goal, while Nikke Kokko stopped all 23 Reign shots to help the Firebirds secure the opening game victory. Fisker Molgaard recorded his fourth goal of the post... Full Story

• Four-Goal Third Period Leads Coachella Valley to Game Two Win - May 15, 2026
  
• Firebirds to Face Colorado Eagles in Third Round of 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs - May 9, 2026
  
• Firebirds Defeat Reign to Force Winner-Take-All Game 5 on Saturday Night in Ontario - May 8, 2026
  
• Kokko's 23 Save Shutout Helps Firebirds Topple Reign in Game One - April 30, 2026
  
• Firebirds to Face Ontario Reign in Second Round of 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs - April 27, 2026
  
• Oscar Fisker Molgaard's Late Goal Forces Game 3 - April 25, 2026
  
• Firebirds Defenseman Tyson Jugnauth Named to 2025-26 AHL All-Rookie Team - April 15, 2026
  
• Terness Makes 34 Saves as Firebirds Down Barracuda 4-1 - April 15, 2026
  
• Acrisure Arena and Spotlight 29 Casino Expand Partnership with Premium Naming Rights - April 14, 2026
  
• Novak Scores Lone Firebirds' Goal in 4-1 Loss to Reign - April 10, 2026
  
• Jugnauth's Overtime Winner Helps Sweep Canucks as Firebirds Clinch Spot in 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs - April 4, 2026
  
• Nikke Kokko's 21 Save Shutout Helps Firebirds Back into Win Column - April 3, 2026
  
• Firebirds Sweep Barracuda for Fifth Straight Win - March 29, 2026
  
• Firebirds Sink Barracuda to Earn Fourth Straight Win - March 29, 2026
  
• Nyman Scores Twice as Firebirds Win Third Straight Game - March 26, 2026
  
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Palm Springs, California
Website: Coachella Valley Firebirds site
Schedule: Full Coachella Valley Firebirds Schedule
Statistics: Full Coachella Valley Firebirds Statistics

Wed., May 20	L	Coachella Valley 2 at Colorado 3 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Sun., May 17	L	Coachella Valley 1 at Colorado 4 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Fri., May 15	W	Colorado 0 at Coachella Valley 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Wed., May 13	L	Colorado 3 at Coachella Valley 0 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sat., May 9	W	Coachella Valley 3 at Ontario 2 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final (OT)
Thu., May 7	W	Ontario 2 at Coachella Valley 6 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
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• What the Coachella Valley Firebirds' lineup will look like in 2026-27 - AHL Desert Sun (May 28)
  
• What the Coachella Valley Firebirds' lineup will look like in 2026-27 - AHL Palm Springs Desert Sun (May 28)
  
• Jake O'Brien shares experience playing just four games with the Coachella Valley Firebirds - AHL KESQ (May 25)
  
• Fire & Ice Podcast special Firebirds player exit interview edition - AHL Desert Sun (May 23)
  
• Firebirds Farewell: Players address media one final team before offseason - AHL KESQ (May 23)
  
• Firebirds eliminated by Eagles after Game 4 loss in Colorado - AHL KESQ (May 21)
  
• Firebirds unable to hold lead in season-ending loss to Eagles - AHL Desert Sun (May 21)
  
• Firebirds' season ends in Game 4 loss to Colorado Eagles - AHL KESQ (May 21)
  
• Firebirds facing elimination tonight in Colorado against the Eagles in Game 4 - AHL KESQ (May 21)
  
• Latest Fire & Ice podcast is all about the Firebirds' must-win Game 4 - AHL Palm Springs Desert Sun (May 20)
  
• Firebirds face must-win Game 4 in Colorado; Trio of local track standouts win CIF titles - AHL KESQ (May 19)
  
• Firebirds suffer 4-1 loss in Loveland to Eagles, face elimination in Game 4 - AHL KESQ (May 18)
  
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