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Firebirds wrap up regular season over the weekend, playoffs begin on Thursday.

The fourth regular season in Firebirds' franchise history is officially in the books. A young team with a narrative all season long as the youngest team in the league, overcame adversity and earned their spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs.

The Firebirds finished 41-25-6, good for fourth in the Pacific Division, and will be the home team in the best-of-three series with the Bakersfield Condors.

FIRST ROUND SCHEDULE

GM 1: Coachella Valley at Bakersfield, Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m.

GM 2: Bakersfield at Coachella Valley, Saturday, April 25 at 7 p.m.

*GM 3: Bakersfield at Coachella Valley, Sunday, April 26 at 5 p.m.

*: IF NECESSARY

By: NBC Palm Springs

April 19, 2026

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Firebirds wrap up regular season over the weekend, playoffs begin on Thursday.