The Coachella Valley Firebirds are heating up the excitement for the upcoming AHL hockey season with a fun announcement: the introduction of their team mascot. The mascot goes by the name Fuego ...

the team's mascot. The first home game of the Coachella Valley Firebirds, which is the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Seattle Kraken, is Dec. 18. The first regular-season game is Oct. 16 at Calgary.

The Coachella Valley Firebirds announced ... live from Acrisure Arena with team mascot Fuego on hand to add to the pageantry. The first telecast will be the Firebirds season-opener on Oct. 11 ...

News Channel 3 Sports Director Blake Arthur and Coachella Valley Firebirds mascot Fuego are fired up for the hockey season. The team's local media partnerships also include The Eagle radio.

For the last month, the Coachella Valley Firebirds have been revealing bits and pieces of their new mascot on social media. A foot in downtown Palm Springs. A leg at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.