Cameron Hughes scored the first goal at Acrisure Arena and assisted on two others as the Coachella Valley Firebirds built a three-goal lead and hung on for a 4-3 victory over the Tucson Roadrunners Sunday evening.
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If you were on social media or if you were caught up in it yourself, you probably know how much traffic there was for last night’s grand opening. People said the show and arena were great but coming in and out was troublesome.
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The “Home for the Holidays” campaign is scheduled Saturday at Coachella Valley Animal Campus, 72-050 Pet Land Place, Thousand Palms.
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds skated on the ice at Acrisure Arena for the first time, a milestone that began a week of events to mark the venue’s opening.
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The event, dubbed “Black Saturday,” a play on the phrase “Black Friday” — the post-Thanksgiving shopping blitz that retailers hope will put their books in the black for the year — began a decade ago.
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A native of Stockholm, Sweden, Firebirds forward Jesper Froden was named Player of the Month by the American Hockey League.
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Riverside County animal control officers conducted a sweep operation in Mecca and North Shore Tuesday, where they impounded 38 dogs in advance of Halloween.
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The game was the Firebirds’ second of four in the Seattle area. Because Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms is under construction, the Firebirds will begin the season by playing 18 road games and four in the Seattle area before their first home game on Dec. 18.
