Category: Coachella Valley Firebirds
The Coachella Valley Firebirds are undefeated at home in the 2024 playoffs: ‘It’s a tough building to come into and play’
Hershey BearsHERSHEY, PA — If the Hershey Bears want to repeat as champions, they will need to do something that no other opposing team in this year’s postseason has done: win a game at Acrisure Arena. The Coachella Valley Firebirds are 6-0 at home during the 2024 Calder Cup Finals, outscoring teams 23-12. They...
Read moreTodd Nelson unhappy with Bears’ underlying play in 5-2 Game 2 victory: ‘Well, let’s all be honest here. I think we got away with one tonight.’
Coachella Valley FirebirdsHERSHEY, PA — On the scoreboard, at least, the Hershey Bears had their largest margin of victory on Sunday since Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals when they defeated the Cleveland Monsters 6-2. The Bears’ 5-2 win over the Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Finals evened the...
Read moreHershey Bears bounce back to tie Calder Cup Finals with 5-2 home victory over Coachella Valley Firebirds
Hunter ShepardThe Hershey Bears would not let the Coachella Valley Firebirds take two games from them at Giant Center as they came up with a huge 5-2 victory in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Finals on Sunday evening. Hershey handed the Firebirds only their second loss of this postseason. Ivan Miroshnichenko, Jimmy Hun...
Read moreIvan Miroshnichenko scores while falling to the ice for first career Calder Cup Finals goal
Mike VecchioneHERSHEY, PA — Ivan Miroshnichenko had Giant Center ROAR’ing early in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Finals. Taking a slick pass from Mike Vecchione in the slot, Miroshnichenko sent a one-timer past Coachella Valley Firebirds goaltender Chris Driedger as he was falling to give the Bears a 1-0 lead 5:51 int...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Coachella Valley Firebirds – Calder Cup Finals, Game 2
FirebirdsThe Hershey Bears need a win over the Coachella Valley Firebirds on Sunday evening to avoid a 2-0 series hole in the 2024 Calder Cup Finals. Hershey remains at home for Game 2 after falling 4-3 to the Firebirds at Giant Center in Game 1. The Bears made it a close one late with Hendrix
Read moreGarrett Roe leaves Game 1 injured as Todd Nelson ponders changes to defense
Hershey BearsHERSHEY, PA — The Hershey Bears lost another important player to injury on Friday. In the second period of Game 1, Garrett Roe absorbed a big hit at the Bears bench from Coachella Valley Firebirds defenseman Ryker Evans and then took a cross-check to the face from Connor Carrick. Evans would receive...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre growing into leader as he scores in second straight Calder Cup Finals game: ‘If you don’t want it at this time of year, then you’re not built for this’
Coachella Valley FirebirdsHERSHEY, PA — Nearly a year ago, a then 21-year-old Hendrix Lapierre scored the biggest goal of his rookie season in the AHL, tying Game 7 of the 2023 Calder Cup Finals 2-2 to keep the Hershey Bears’ season alive. The clutch goal from the Capitals’ 2020 first-round pick sent the game to overtime, wh...
Read moreFirebirds get the drop on Bears in Game 1 win
NHL NetworkHERSHEY, Pa. (theahl.com) … John Hayden and Ryan Winterton scored twice apiece as the Coachella Valley Firebirds opened the 2024 Calder Cup Finals with a 4-3 win over the Hershey Bears at Giant Center on Friday night. Game 2 of … Continue reading → The post Firebirds get the drop on Bears in Game 1...
Read moreFirebirds get the drop on Bears in Game 1 win
John HaydenHERSHEY, Pa. (theahl.com) … John Hayden and Ryan Winterton scored twice apiece as the Coachella Valley Firebirds opened the 2024 Calder Cup Finals with a 4-3 win over the Hershey Bears at Giant Center on Friday night.Photo: Mike Zitek Game … Continue reading → The post Firebirds get the drop on Bear...
Read moreHershey Bears lose first game of 2024 Calder Cup Finals as Coachella Valley Firebirds eke out 4-3 road victory
BearsThe Hershey Bears dropped the first game of this year’s Calder Cup Finals, falling on home ice 4-3 to the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Coachella Valley has only lost once so far in the playoffs. Joe Snively, Hardy Häman Aktell, and Hendrix Lapierre found the back of the net for the Bears but Hershey...
Read moreSpencer Carbery attends Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals between the Hershey Bears and Coachella Valley Firebirds
BearsHERSHEY, PA — Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery is once again at Giant Center to scout and show his support for the organization’s prospects. After attending Game 7 of the AHL’s Eastern Conference Finals, Carbery was present for Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals between the Hershey Bears...
Read moreThe Hershey Bears’ and Coachella Valley Firebirds’ lines and pairings to start the 2024 Calder Cup Finals
Coachella Valley FirebirdsThe Hershey Bears will open the 2024 Calder Cup Finals against the Coachella Valley Firebirds at Giant Center, Friday. Hershey is dealing with a slew of injuries and ailments to core players on their roster heading into a repeat matchup of last year’s championship series. Among players missing out o...
Read moreOpen Thread: Hershey Bears vs Coachella Valley Firebirds – Calder Cup Finals, Game 1
Milwaukee AdmiralsThe Hershey Bears are back in the Calder Cup Finals against a familiar opponent. Hershey won the 12th Calder Cup in franchise history last year against the Coachella Valley Firebirds and will look to win their 13th against that same Firebirds team this year. The Bears advanced after getting an overt...
Read moreHershey Bears giving out free ‘Repeat The Roar’ countdown rally towels at first two games of Calder Cup Finals
HersheyThe Hershey Bears are kicking off the 2024 Calder Cup Finals with a giveaway for all fans attending either Game 1 or Game 2 of the championship series at Giant Center. The Bears, who are playing the Coachella Valley Firebirds for the second straight season in the Calder Cup Finals, are giving out “R...
Read moreBears roar into Finals with Game 7 OT win
Hershey BearsGarrett Roe scored 7:38 into overtime to send the Hershey Bears back to the Calder Cup Finals with a 3-2 win over the Cleveland Monsters in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference championship series at a sold-out Giant Center on … Continue reading → The post Bears roar into Finals with Game 7 OT win first...
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