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Eagles Wrap-Up Season Series with Reign May 9, 2021 The Colorado Eagles will travel to El Segundo to finish their last road trip of the 2021 regular season. It is the final game of the six-game, regular-season series between Colorado and the Reign. The Eagles are coming off a three-day break after the last game of their two-game set against the Bakersfield Condors Friday night was postponed due to covid-19 protocols. The last time the Eagles were on the ice Wednesday night, forward...

Puck Drop Preview - May 1 May 1, 2021 The Colorado Eagles will look to put an end to the two-game losing streak Saturday against the Ontario Reign.  Goaltender Jonas Johansson will get the start in net after being reassigned from the Colorado Avalanche earlier today. Johansson was acquired by the Avalanche on March 21st, 2021 in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. He has appeared in six games with the Avalanche this season going 5-3-0-1 in five NHL starts, postin...

Friday: Ontario Reign Projected Lineup vs Roadrunners, Turcotte Moving Positions Like in the NHL, most of 2021 has seen the Ontario Reign playing two-game sets vs. other AHL teams. However, this weekend it will be a rare pair of back-to-back games against different opponents. First up, is a rematch with the visiting Roadrunners on Friday night. They met up in mid-February for two games, with Tucson claiming one-goal victories each time. Henderson arrives in SoCal for a game with Ontario on Satu...

Meet The 2020-21 Ontario Reign The Ontario Reign play their first home game of the season tonight at Toyota Sports Performance Center against the Tucson Roadrunners. There are plenty of new faces behind the bench and on the ice, so consider this your formal introduction to your 2021 Ontario Reign. Fowards Brett Sutter – The only player to skate with the Reign in each of their six AHL seasons, Sutter is now entering his sixth campaign with the team, his fourth as team captain. Sutter is Ontari...

Five bold predictions for the 2021 Colorado Eagles February 10, 2021 What is in store for the Colorado Eagles in 2021? (Photograph courtesy of Ashley Potts / Colorado Eagles) The season is finally upon us! I said three weeks ago I was going to write a season preview for the Colorado Eagles. At that point in time, the Eagles were expected to kick off their season on Feb. 5. Then, the Stockton Heat—AHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames—decided to move to Canada for the year. It was a move that ...

Incentive Research Foundation Elects 2021 Officers and Welcomes New Trustees Share Article The Incentive Research Foundation is pleased to announce the 2021 IRF Executive Committee and the IRF Board of Trustees. Representing all segments of the incentives, rewards, and recognition industry, the IRF Board of Trustees leads the foundation in meeting its mission of conducting research and providing education highlighting the power of incentive and motivational programs. The IRF will provide resea...

Injury Updates As noted above, forward Matt Luff did not skate with the group today. The Kings confirmed that his absence was not COVID related, but the 6-3 winger is now listed as “day-to-day” with an injury. “Right now it’s day-to-day,” McLellan said. “He got banged up in the game the other night a little bit, won’t play tomorrow versus the Avalanche. We’ll see where he is a couple of days down the road, but I don’t think it’s real serious, but we’re still evaluating it....

January 16 – LA Kings Projected Lines and D Pairings for Game 2 In advance of Game 2 this season, a rematch with the Minnesota Wild, LA Kings coach Todd McLellan elected to have an optional gameday skate. However, he did have a conference call with the media, where he indicated the following: LA Kings expected lineup for Game 2 Iafallo – Kopitar – Brown Petersen McLellan added that he’ll make final decisions later today depending on how the returning players feel after being off the ic...

Quick / Grosenick Due to those unavailable, the lines were shuffled in the bottom half of the lineup, while some players rose up and could assume larger roles if in fact other players are not able to play on Thursday. Frk’s absence will open up one roster spot regardless. McLellan, at this time, was unable to commit to anything further regarding the opening-night roster. That information is expected to come later this week. 3 Key Takeaways The New Guys As noted above, three players from the...