27 Players Create Coachella Valley’s Inaugural Season Lineup.
Opening night roster has been announced for the contest this Sunday, October 16, in Calgary.
The opening night roster includes 16 forwards, eight defensemen, and three goaltenders. See the full list of players below:
| FORWARDS (16) | |||||||
| PLAYER | # | HT | WT | SH | BIRTHPLACE | BORN | CONTRACT |
| COTTON, David | 7 | 6’3 | 190 | L | Parker, TX | 7/9/97 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| FRODEN, Jesper | 28 | 5’10 | 176 | R | Stockholm, SWE | 9/21/94 | Seattle (NHL) |
| HAYDEN, John | 15 | 6’3 | 223 | R | Chicago, IL | 2/14/95 | Seattle (NHL) |
| HENMAN, Luke | 10 | 6’0 | 182 | L | Dartmouth, NS | 4/29/00 | Seattle (NHL) |
| HUGHES, Cameron | 19 | 5’11 | 183 | L | Edmonton, AB | 10/9/96 | Seattle (NHL) |
| KARTYE, Tye* | 12 | 6’1 | 198 | L | Kingston, ON | 4/30/01 | Seattle (NHL) |
| LIND, Kole | 16 | 6’1 | 179 | R | Shaunavon, SK | 10/16/98 | Seattle (NHL) |
| McCORMICK, Max | 17 | 5’11 | 187 | L | De Pere, WI | 5/1/92 | Seattle (NHL) |
| McKINNON, IAN | 21 | 6’2 | 194 | L | Whitby, ON | 3/5/98 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| MULLIN, Tristan | 26 | 6’2 | 196 | R | Cartwright, MB | 10/9/96 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| PETMAN, Ville* | 33 | 5’10 | 181 | L | Lappeenranta, FIN | 1/18/00 | Seattle (NHL) |
| POGANSKI, Austin | 14 | 6’2 | 201 | R | St. Cloud, MN | 2/16/96 | Seattle (NHL) |
| POTURALSKI, Andrew | 22 | 5’10 | 183 | R | Williamsville, NY | 1/14/94 | Seattle (NHL) |
| STEVENS, Luke | 27 | 6’5 | 207 | L | Duxbury, MA | 2/11/97 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| TRUE, Alexander | 11 | 6’5 | 201 | L | Kobenhavn, DEN | 7/17/97 | Seattle (NHL) |
| TWARYNSKI, Carsen | 18 | 6’2 | 198 | L | Calgary, AB | 11/24/97 | Seattle (NHL) |
| DEFENSE (8) | |||||||
| PLAYER | # | HT | WT | SH | BIRTHPLACE | BORN | CONTRACT |
| EVANS, Ryker* | 41 | 6’0 | 192 | L | Calgary, AB | 12/13/01 | Seattle (NHL) |
| KEMPNY, Michal | 36 | 6’0 | 190 | L | Hodonin, CZE | 9/8/90 | Seattle (NHL) |
| OLOFSSON, Gustav | 23 | 6’3 | 201 | L | Boras, SWE | 12/1/94 | Seattle (NHL) |
| RAFFERTY, Brogan | 25 | 6’0 | 194 | R | West Dundee, IL | 5/28/95 | Seattle (NHL) |
| SCHULDT, Jimmy | 44 | 6’1 | 203 | L | Minnetonka, MN | 5/11/95 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| SEPPALA, Peetro* | 6 | 6’2 | 192 | L | Kussankoski, FIN | 8/17/00 | Seattle (NHL) |
| TENNYSON, Matt | 8 | 6’2 | 205 | R | Minneapolis, MN | 4/23/90 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| WITTCHOW, Eddie | 20 | 6’5 | 225 | L | Burnsville, MN | 10/31/92 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| GOALIES (3) | |||||||
| PLAYER | # | HT | WT | C | BIRTHPLACE | BORN | CONTRACT |
| BOOTH, Callum | 30 | 6’4 | 194 | L | Montreal, QC | 5/21/97 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| DACCORD, Joey | 35 | 6’2 | 196 | L | North Andover, MA | 8/19/96 | Seattle (NHL) |
| GIBSON, Chris | 32 | 6’2 | 207 | L | Karkkila, FIN | 12/27/92 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| * Rookie |
Home Series in Seattle this October against the Abbotsford Canucks and Calgary Wranglers. The four games will take place at three different venues in the Seattle area. For more ticket and matchup information click the button below.
Coachella Valley’s inaugural game will take place on Sunday, October 16, 2022, in Calgary against the Calgary Wranglers. The Firebirds home opening game will take place at Acrisure Arena, the newest world-class concert and sports venue designed specifically for the Coachella Valley, on Sunday, December 18, 2022, against the Tucson Roadrunners. Puck drop is scheduled for 6:00pm PT.