Don't have a ticket to Thursday's Coachella Valley Firebirds game? Here's how to watch from home

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have become the hottest ticket in town after consecutive playoff sellouts.

But if you don't have a ticket to this week's Calder Cup Finals series between the Firebirds and Hershey Bears at Acrisure Arena, you are in luck. Both Thursday's Game 1 and Saturday's Game 2 will be televised, so you can watch from your living room.

The opener of the best-of-seven championship series will be broadcast on FOX Channel 11 on Thursday evening. Coverage starts at 6:30 p.m. with the pre-game show. Puck drop is at 7 p.m.

Game 2 is on Saturday at Acrisure Arena. It can be viewed on the CW Channel 5. Coverage starts at 6:30 p.m., puck drop is at 7 p.m.

The series continues next week with road games in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on June 13, June 15 and June 17. For the road games, the Coachella Valley Firebirds will host free watch parties at Spotlight 29 Casino.

Home playoff games are possible on June 19 and June 21 if Games 6 and 7 are necessary.

Coachella Valley Firebirds Max McCormick (#17) is fiercely pushed toward the goal by Tommy Apap (#5) during game 6 of the matchup against the Milwaukee Admirals at Acrisure Arena on June 5, 2023.
Coachella Valley Firebirds Max McCormick (#17) is fiercely pushed toward the goal by Tommy Apap (#5) during game 6 of the matchup against the Milwaukee Admirals at Acrisure Arena on June 5, 2023.

This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: How to watch Coachella Valley Firebirds from home if you are not going to game