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Saturday's pivotal Game 5 will be the final home game of the 2024 Calder Cup Finals for the Coachella Valley Firebirds before the series heads back to Hershey, Pennsylvania for Monday's Game 6 and, if necessary, Wednesday's Game 7. But for Firebirds head coach
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Flash back to last season, and it was anything but a normal hockey season for Shane Wright. Following the 2022 NHL Draft, and going from the projected number one overall pick to the fourth overall selection by the Seattle Kraken, Wright didn't quite have time
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Ryan Winterton saw Coachella Valley's heartbreaking Calder Cup Finals Game 7 overtime loss last summer after joining the team on an amateur tryout contract in late May following his final season of junior hockey in OHL with the London Knights. While he didn't
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HERSHEY, Pa. - It's not quite 'The Rematch' for Coachella Valley Firebirds defenseman Connor Carrick, but a chance to play for a championship in Hershey against the organization where his pro career began is still one that will create life-long memories. A veteran of 242 NHL
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HERSHEY, Pa. - The Coachella Valley Firebirds and Hershey Bears began their battle in the 2024 Calder Cup Finals Friday night at Giant Center, with the Firebirds drawing first blood in a 4-3 win to take a 1-0 series lead. John Hayden and Ryan Winterton tallied two goals apiece to
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HERSHEY, Pa. - After the Coachella Valley Firebirds closed out the Western Conference Finals on the road in five games last Saturday night, they had a decision they needed to make. And quickly. Fly back to Palm Springs, California and the Pacific time zone and await the conclusion of the
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Editors Note: It's not very typical that you publish an in-depth feature on a top-five NHL draft pick without having spoken to said player, but the Coachella Valley Firebirds (Seattle Kraken) have declined all media requests for Shane Wright and have expressed that he won't be
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For Coachella Valley Firebirds rookie defenseman Ryker Evans, the team's season-opening 22-game road trip brought just as learning lessons off the ice as he was learning on the ice adapting to the game - and life - at the pro level in the American Hockey League (AHL). "
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds needed their best facing elimination in Game 6 of the 2023 Calder Cup Finals. It certainly didn't start out how they hoped, surrendering the game's first goal just 1:33 into the contest, but like so many times this season - and
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HERSHEY, Pa. - The Coachella Valley Firebirds took care of business in a big way on home ice in Games 1 and 2 of the 2023 Calder Cup Finals, defeating the Hershey Bears by scores of 5-0 and 4-0 to take a 2-0 series lead as the series shifts to