On Oct. 29 in Sheffield, England, tragedy struck during a hockey game. Adam Johnson, a 29-year-old who had played in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins and on three AHL teams including the Ontario ...

Ever since the morsel of the idea of a Coachella Valley-based pro hockey team surfaced in June of 2019, desert hockey fans have had visions of an ice rink filled with the hometown team skating, ...

The new Coachella Valley Firebirds season is here, and as the boys return to Acrisure Arena for season four of hockey in the desert, it also marks a return of the Fire & Ice Podcast, hosted Judd ...

PALM DESERT, CA – Over an eight-year pro hockey career, Troy Bodie played for eight different American Hockey League franchises and an ECHL squad. He appeared in 159 NHL for Anaheim, Toronto and ...

SEATTLE, Wash. - May 21, 2021 - The Seattle Kraken today announced that the club has hired Troy Bodie as Director of Hockey and Business Operations, Palm Springs. Bodie will play a role in building ...

Coachella Valley Firebirds fans may remember this time last year. They had their beloved returning players that they were excited to see again. There were some talented 20-year-olds they had heard ...

It's an interesting sports debate, and one that's unique to the American Hockey League and its scheduling for the second round of the playoffs. The Firebirds staved off elimination on Sunday and ...

Position: Left wing. Age: 21. Place of birth: Portage La Prairie, Manitoba. Ht: 6-4. Wt: 213. Acquired: Drafted by Edmonton in the ninth round (278th overall) in 2003. About Bodie: Scored a ...

After a tough loss overtime loss last night in Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals, the Firebirds took it easy on Wednesday. News Channel 3 Sports Director Blake Arthur visited Firebirds practice ...

The National Hockey League trading deadline is three weeks away. Teams looking forward to the playoffs are shopping for that extra bit of scoring or a reliable defender. Teams already planning for ...