Firebirds sign forward Curry

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed forward Patrick Curry to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Curry skated in 64 games for the AHL’s Iowa Wild last season, notching four goals and six assists for 10 points. … Continue reading

Firebirds sign defenseman Jones

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed defenseman Ryan Jones to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Jones appeared in 61 games for the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch last season, tallying three goals and nine assists for 12 points. … Continue reading

Kraken re-sign Daccord to two-year deal

The Seattle Kraken have re-signed goaltender Joey Daccord to a two-year contract. Daccord made 38 appearances in the regular season with the AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds in 2022-23, posting a record of 26-8-3 with three shutouts. He tied for third … Continue reading

AHL champion Hershey has four former ECHL players

For the 32nd season in a row the ECHL is represented on the American Hockey League champion as four of the 24 players who played for the Hershey Bears in the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs played in the Premier ‘AA’ … Continue reading

Sweeter by the dozen: Hershey wins 12th Cup

PALM DESERT, Calif. (theahl.com) … For the 12th time in their storied history, the Hershey Bears are Calder Cup champions. The Bears extended their league record and captured their first championship since 2010 with a 3-2 overtime victory over the … Continue reading

Calder Cup Finals Game 7 tonight!

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The final game of the 2022-23 hockey season will be played in Palm Desert, Calif., on Wednesday night, when the Coachella Valley Firebirds take on the Hershey Bears in Game 7 of the 2023 Calder Cup Finals. … Continue reading