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Kupari Nets Game-Winner in Third Period to Upend Colorado, 3-2 Apr 28, 2021 LOVELAND, CO. – Ontario forward Rasmus Kupari scored the game-winning goal on a breakaway at the 7:03 mark of the third period to propel the Reign to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Eagles on Wednesday. Sheldon Dries and Ian Scheid both netted goals in the loss, while rookie forward Alex Newhook collected a pair of assists. Ontario goaltender Matthew Villalta earned the victory in net, making 29 saves on 31 shots.   The first period saw each team put nine shots on net, but a series of highlight reel saves f...

Game Preview The Colorado Eagles take on the Texas Stars tonight in the second game of a four-game series. Eagles forward Martin Kaut extended his point streak to six games, as he scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner, in Colorado’s 5-4 win over the Texas Stars on Tuesday. Fellow forwards Shane Bowers, Ryan Wagner, and Sheldon Dries also lit the lamp in the victory. Eagles goaltender Hunter Miska made 32 saves on 36 shots to improve his record to 3-1-0 on the season.  Colorado outshot the Stars, 37-36 and finished the night going 2-for-5 on the power play. Texas converted on on...

Game Preview The Colorado Eagles return home for the first time since March 8th. Colorado was scheduled to play Bakersfield last weekend, but the series was postponed due to roster constraints impacting the Condors. The Eagles last played March 27th and suffered a 4-3 loss to the Henderson Silver Knights. Colorado earned goals from Kiefer Sherwood, Luka Burzan, and Conor Timmins, while goaltender Peyton Jones suffered the loss in net, making 21 saves on 25 shots. The Eagles outshot the Silver Knights, 45-25 in the contest while going 1-for-2 on the power play and 2-for-3 on the penalty kill. ...

Forward  Alex Newhooksigned a three-year entry level contract on March 31 after his sophomore season concluded at Boston College. He was assigned to the Colorado Eagles of the AHL. Newhook was drafted by the Avalanche with the 16th overall pick in the 2019 NHL draft. The 20-year-old Newhook had made an immediate impact in college hockey. He received the Tim Taylor Award for being the NCAA Division I Rookie of the Year as a freshman in the 2019-20 season. He collected 42 points that season with 19 goals and 23 assists. He was the hero with four game-winning goals during that freshman campa...

Friday's Game The Eagles will shift their focus to the road, as Colorado will play the next seven games away from the Budweiser Events Center. The road trip kicks off Friday night with a four-game set against the Texas Stars. This is the first time the two teams have faced-off against each other since March 11th, 2020 - the last game Colorado played before the AHL season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Colorado looks to get back in the win column when they visit the Texas Stars on Friday. Eleven players of the Eagles roster have been recalled by the Avalanche and will be unavailabl...