Category: Coachella Valley Firebirds
Sound Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 212 – The Kraken Are Above .500!
Calgary FlamesIt’s a new episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, and the vibes for the Seattle Kraken are quite high right now (hopefully those vibes persist for a while). John, Andy, and Darren talk first about Darren’s Halloween costume, which was quite funny, then dive right into a breakdown of all of Seattle’...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Recall Christopher Gibson
FirebirdsAccording to the team’s public relations department, the Seattle Kraken have recalled goaltender Christopher Gibson from the AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds. Gibson, who had been playing on an AHL contract with the Firebirds to start the season, signed with the Kraken late last week and subsequentl...
Read moreFroden, Iskhakov, Tokarski named award winners for October
Jesper FrodenSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Jesper Froden, Bridgeport Islanders forward Ruslan Iskhakov and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender Dustin Tokarski have been selected as the league’s award winners for October. Froden, the...
Read moreArizona Coyotes Place Lukas Klok On Unconditional Waivers
Lukas KlokLukas Klok’s short time playing professional hockey in North America seems to have come to an end. As reported by Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, Klok, a member of the Arizona Coyotes organization, has been placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of mutual contract termination. Fellow Czech...
Read moreKraken ink Gibson to one-year deal
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken have signed goaltender Christopher Gibson to a one-year, two-way contract. Gibson attending training camp with the Arizona Coyotes before signing a tryout with the AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds. He has made one appearance thus far in 2022-23. … Continue reading → The post Krake...
Read more2022-23 AHL season opens tonight
Seattle KrakenSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League opens its 87th season of play tonight, with 10 games on the schedule to kick things off. For the first time in league history, the AHL has 32 active teams hitting the ice … Continue reading → The post 2022-23 AHL season opens tonight first appeared on...
Read moreKraken make apparent final roster cuts – Sprong still around, Daccord clears waivers
Daniel SprongThough Sunday was a scheduled day off for Seattle Kraken players, there was some big roster news announced. On the last day teams were allowed to place players on waivers before the regular season, Seattle made what appeared to be its final cuts before opening night Wednesday. Defenseman Michal Kemp...
Read moreFirebirds sign three
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed forward David Cotton and defensemen Jimmy Schuldt and Eddie Wittchow to American Hockey League contracts for the 2022-23 season. Cotton spent last season with the Calder Cup champion Chicago Wolves, recording seven goals and … Continue reading → The post Fi...
Read moreCoachella Valley Hires Stu Bickel
AHLThe Coachella Valley Firebirds, AHL affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, have added to their coaching and hockey operations department ahead of their inaugural season. Among the names announced today is former NHL defenseman (and sometimes forward) Stu Bickel, who has been brought in as an assistant coa...
Read moreFirebirds sign defenseman Tennyson
MilwaukeeThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed defenseman Matt Tennyson to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Tennyson played 53 games with the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals last season, posting three goals and 11 assists for 14 points. He … Continue reading → The post Firebirds sign...
Read moreMatt Tennyson Signs AHL Contract
Seattle KrakenVeteran defenseman Matt Tennyson has settled for an AHL contract this year, though he’ll at least get to play somewhere warm. Tennyson has signed a one-year deal with the Coachella Valley Firebirds, the new Seattle Kraken affiliate that will begin play this season. In fact, it is something of a home...
Read moreJessica Campbell Will Become The First Woman AHL Assistant Coach
Jessica CampbellJessica Campbell will break the American Hockey League’s coaching gender barrier next season when she steps behind the bench with the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The Seattle Kraken, the Firebirds NHL affiliate, announced the hiring of Campbell, who will join newly hired head coach Dan Bylsma to lead...
Read moreJessica Campbell Will Become The First Woman AHL Assistant Coach
Coachella Valley FirebirdsJessica Campbell will break the American Hockey League’s coaching gender barrier next season when she steps behind the bench with the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The Seattle Kraken, the Firebirds NHL affiliate, announced the hiring of Campbell, who will join newly hired head coach Dan Bylsma to lead...
Read moreJessica Campbell to Become First Woman AHL Assistant Coach
FirebirdsJessica Campbell will break the AHL’s coaching gender barrier next season when she steps behind the bench with the Coachella Valley Firebirds.
Read moreSnapshots: Campbell, Kuemper, Johnson
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have hired Jessica Campbell as an assistant coach, making her the first woman to hold that role at the AHL level. She joins Dan Bylsma’s staff after a year of coaching in Germany with the Nurnberg Ice Tigers of the DEL. Campbell also served as an assistant coach for Ge...
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