Tag: Colorado Eagles
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Avalanche hire decorated Finnish coach Jussi Ahokas to run Colorado Eagles
If the NHL is a goal, coaching the Colorado Eagles is the spot for you. The Avalanche on Friday identified the next head coach for their AHL team, and it appears they found one who could be on an NHL track. Jussi Ahokas, a 45-year-old Finn, will be the head coach of the Eagles next…
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Greeley voters halt landmark development project
GREELEY – The landscape-altering Cascadia development project has been put on ice, according to unofficial results of a city referendum on the project Tuesday. The proposed development would have included an 8,600-seat multiuse arena and ice center that would be home to the Colorado Eagles, a minor-league affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche; a full-service conference hotel; an indoor waterpark, and housing developments spanning…
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What to watch at the Colorado Avalanche Rookie Showcase | NHL Insider
The wait is over. Hockey is back. While most players have been in town for a week or two, the Avalanche held their first official day of rookie camp on Thursday ahead of this weekend’s Rookie Showcase tournament at South Suburban Sports Complex in Highlands Ranch. Next Thursday, the real fun begins when the NHL…
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Former CC Tiger Trey Bradley back in Colorado, making most of chance with AHL’s Eagles
If Trey Bradley runs out of clean shirts, that’s a great sign. The four-year Colorado College hockey player earned his first call-up to the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League on Nov. 9. He brought a carry-on and a backpack. His car, TV, even the Xbox are back in Utah, where he spent the…
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With Avalanche, Denver alum Logan O’Connor looks to build on breakthrough postseason performance
After a consistently good playoff showing with the Colorado Avalanche, Logan O’Connor is ready to get going. “I’ve been itching to get back here as fast as I can,” O’Connor said. “The learning curve, and getting out there with the (Nathan) MacKinnons and (Mikko) Rantanens — that’s passed. Those days are over.” The son of Myles,…