Category: Coachella Valley Firebirds
Hershey Bears player hospitalized after Calder Cup championship team celebration
BearsThe Hershey Bears said in a statement to FOX43 that one of their players was hospitalized on Tuesday. The Bears won the Calder Cup on Monday night after defeating the Coachella Valley Firebirds 5-4 in overtime of Game 6 and celebrated into the morning hours. Per FOX43: The player experienced a medic...
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Coachella Valley FirebirdsEverything is happening this week. The Florida Panthers held on by the tips of their claws to claim the Stanley Cup. The Coachella Valley Firebirds got mired in Hershey mud tantalizingly close to an AHL Championship for the second straight postseason. Off the ice, former Firebirds coach Dan Bylsma...
Read moreHow much can the Seattle Kraken improve their offense in the offseason?
Pierre-Luc DuboisWith a thrilling Stanley Cup Final Game 7 concluded, the Florida Panthers crowned NHL champions, and the Coachella Valley Firebirds finishing two wins short of a Calder Cup, the hockey world will now swiftly pivot from playoff mode to offseason wheeling and dealing. Some moves have already begun, wi...
Read moreWhere to buy 2024 Hershey Bears Calder Cup championship merch
Matt StromeThe Hershey Bears became back-to-back Calder Cup champions for the third time in franchise history on Monday night after defeating the Coachella Valley Firebirds 5-4 in overtime. This year’s win marked the club’s 13th Calder Cup victory since they entered the AHL for the 1938–39 season. Not long aft...
Read moreIt Bears repeating: Hershey wins Calder Cup again
BearsHERSHEY, Pa. (theahl.com) … For the second year in a row and the 13th time in their storied franchise history, the Hershey Bears are Calder Cup champions. The Bears completed their repeat performance with a 5-4 overtime victory over … Continue reading → The post It Bears repeating: Hershey wins Ca...
Read moreMatt Strome scores Calder Cup winning goal for Hershey Bears in overtime of Game 6
Matt StromeMatt Strome scored the biggest goal of his professional career on Monday night. With the Hershey Bears in overtime against the Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals, Strome picked up a loose puck in the Firebirds zone and beat goaltender Chris Driedger to make the Bears back-...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre scores huge goal in Game 6 of Calder Cup Finals, furthers his AHL lead in playoff points
Chris DriedgerHERSHEY, PA — Hendrix Lapierre is once again shining in the big moments. With the Calder Cup in the building, the Washington Capitals’ 2020 first-round pick came out flying in the first period of Game 6, scoring a goal and notching a primary assist. Lapierre’s early heroics gave the Bears a 2-1 lead...
Read moreLive blog: Hershey Bears vs. Coachella Valley Firebirds, Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals
BearsHERSHEY, PA — Tonight’s a huge night in Central Pennsylvania. The Bears can clinch back-to-back Calder Cup championships with a win on home ice in Game 6 against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. After taking two of three from the Firebirds inside Acrisure Arena in California, the Bears hold a 3-2 lea...
Read moreHershey Bears fly on New England Patriots charter plane as they look to clinch 13th championship at home
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Hershey Bears defeated the Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 5 of the Calder Cup Finals on Saturday, taking a commanding 3-2 lead in the series. Now Hershey is headed home in style as they try to repeat as champions. Waiting for them at Palm Springs International was Bears Force One — which onc...
Read moreHershey Bears scores game-winning goal immediately after Coachella Valley mascot Fuego mocks the ROAR
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Cleveland Monsters taunted the Hershey Bears with their ROAR celebration in the Eastern Conference Finals and faced the consequences. Now, Coachella Valley Firebirds mascot, Fuego, is learning the same hard lesson. With 5:25 remaining in the third period of Game 5 and the two teams tied 2-2, Fue...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Coachella Valley Firebirds – Calder Cup Finals, Game 5
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Hershey Bears and Coachella Valley Firebirds are back level in the Calder Cup Finals for the second time in their championship series. The winner of Saturday night’s Game 5 will have the opportunity to lift the Calder Cup inside Giant Center on Monday if they can win two in a row. Hershey eked o...
Read moreHershey Bears win Game 4 of Calder Cup Finals and tie championship series after first line provides offensive spark
Joe SnivelyThe Hershey Bears are right back in the running for this year’s Calder Cup as they bounced back from a poor showing in Game 3 to take down the Coachella Valley Firebirds 3-2 in Game 4. The win was the first for a road team inside Acrisure Arena during this year’s playoffs. Hershey’s entire first
Read moreEthen Frank scores 10th goal of 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs, tying for league lead
Coachella Valley FirebirdsEthen Frank is having a postseason to remember. Frank scored his 10th goal of the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs after beating Coachella Valley Firebirds goaltender Chris Driedger from virtually no angle. After taking a pass from Hendrix Lapierre, Frank peeled down the right wing with speed and put a hard...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Coachella Valley Firebirds – Calder Cup Finals, Game 4
BearsThe Hershey Bears badly need a win out in California to even up their 2024 Calder Cup Finals matchup with the Coachella Valley Firebirds at two wins apiece. After the Bears fell 6-2 in Game 3, Coachella Valley remains undefeated inside Acrisure Arena during this year’s playoffs. The Bears were whist...
Read moreMcCormick hat trick lifts Firebirds to Game 3 win
Max McCormickPALM DESERT, Calif. (theahl.com) … Playing on home ice for the first time in 18 days, the Coachella Valley Firebirds took a 2-1 series lead in the 2024 Calder Cup Finals with a 6-2 victory over the Hershey Bears on … Continue reading → The post McCormick hat trick lifts Firebirds to Game 3 win first...
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