Category: Coachella Valley Firebirds
Pacific Notes: Kraken, Walman, Turcotte, Janmark, Stonehouse
Seattle KrakenWith another day off after losing to the Colorado Avalanche on November 5th, the Seattle Kraken have made a few transactions to shore up their cap space. The organization announced they reassigned Cale Fleury, John Hayden, and Ryan Winterton to their AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, al...
Read morePacific: Kraken, Walman, Turcotte, Janmark, Stonehouse
Seattle KrakenWith another day off after losing to the Colorado Avalanche on November 5th, the Seattle Kraken have made a few transactions to shore up their cap space. The organization announced they reassigned Cale Fleury, John Hayden, and Ryan Winterton to their AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, al...
Read moreRecap: Eagles winning streak halted at three games
EaglesAshley Potts/ Colorado Eagles The Colorado Eagles drop the final game of their home stand going 3–1 at home. The Colorado Eagles looked to jump into second place in the Pacific Division tonight if they could snatch another victory against the Coachella Valley Firebirds (SEA)....
Read moreEagles Recap: Colorado continues hot streak at home with win
EaglesColorado Eagles The Eagles win their third game in a row at home. The Colorado Eagles continue their home stand tonight after a sweep of the Texas Stars (DAL) over the weekend. Now they take on their division rival the Coachella Valley Firebirds (SEA) for a two-game set. It...
Read moreKraken Recall Cale Fleury, Vince Dunn To LTIR
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Seattle Kraken have recalled defenseman Cale Fleury from the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the American Hockey League. Fleury is fresh off a hat trick on Friday night against San Diego in what was the Firebirds’ first win of the season. The 25-year-old Fleury is in his fourth season in the Krake...
Read moreThe legend of Kraken head coach Dan Bylsma continues to grow in Seattle
Seattle KrakenFrom well before Dan Bylsma was promoted from the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the American Hockey League to head coach of the Seattle Kraken, it was publicly known that he has a comedic side. This became common knowledge across the hockey world during his time as coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins,...
Read moreFirebirds sign Ottenbreit
Kunlun Red StarThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed defenseman Turner Ottenbreit to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season.Photo: Tim Garland Ottenbreit, who spent last season with Kunlun Red Star in the Kontinental Hockey League, has played 179 AHL games … Continue reading → The post Fire...
Read moreWilliamsville’s Andrew Poturalski could have career-changing opportunity with rebuilding Sharks
Andrew PoturalskiSo far, Andrew Poturalski’s perennial status as one of the AHL’s most dynamic, consistent and clutch scorers has earned him just a few cups of coffee in the NHL. Last season, in his first recall in two years, the Williamsville native played twice, skating less than 14 total minutes before the Seattl...
Read moreFirebirds sign Giroux to AHL deal
RochesterThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed forward Damien Giroux to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season.Photo: Micheline Veluvolu Giroux played 30 games for the AHL’s Rochester Americans last season, recording four goals and seven assists. He added … Continue reading → The post...
Read moreFilm Room: Shane Wright is on track to reach his potential
Coachella Valley FirebirdsFar from a bust, Shane Wright is back on track to reach his ceiling.
Read moreSpencer Carbery on Hershey Bears players that had standout performances during 2024 Calder Cup championship run
Hershey Bears’Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery was in the house for several Hershey Bears’ games during the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs. Carbery was spotted at Giant Center for the Eastern Conference Finals and Calder Cup Finals, keeping a close eye on players he could potentially coach next season and...
Read moreUnderstanding the AHL veteran rule and its impact on the Coachella Valley Firebirds
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have made it to the Calder Cup finals in each of their first two seasons. Despite the success, there has since been a lot of movement within the Firebirds roster this offseason, with several stalwarts moving on to new organizations and several new players being added t...
Read moreCampbell joins Kraken as assistant coach
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken have hired Coachella Valley Firebirds assistant coach Jessica Campbell and Calder Cup winner Bob Woods as assistants under new head coach Dan Bylsma.Photo: Eric Fowler Campbell, the first woman to serve as a full-time assistant coach in … Continue reading → The post Campbell joins...
Read moreSharks add two-time AHL scoring champion, Cup winner Poturalski
FirebirdsThe San Jose Sharks have signed forward Andrew Poturalski to a two-year, two-way contract.Photo: Mike Zitek A two-time AHL scoring champion and two-time Calder Cup winner, Poturalski joins the Sharks after tallying 15 goals and 36 assists for 51 points … Continue reading → The post Sharks add two-ti...
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