| NHL Affiliate: | Colorado Avalanche | Founded: | 2003 |
| Home Rink: | Budweiser Events Center | Coach: | Greg Cronin |
| GM: | Craig Billington | Captain: | Vacant |
The Colorado Eagles are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Loveland, Colorado. The Eagles play in the Pacific Division of the American Hockey League. The Eagles were founded as an expansion franchise in 2003 in the Central Hockey League and remained in the league until June 2011, when they joined the ECHL. During their time in the CHL, the Eagles won two Ray Miron President’s Cups, three regular season titles, five conference titles and six division titles in eight seasons. The team was granted membership as an expansion team in the American Hockey League beginning with the 2018–19 season as the affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League.
Deeper Dive
The Players
- Avalanche Prospect Justus Annunen Wins AHL Goaltender of the Month
- Goaltending Should Be the Avalanche’s No. 1 Priority
- Avalanche Have Several Prospects Battling for Playing Time
Franchise History
- Colorado Avalanche Shake Up the Development Pipeline
- Colorado Avalanche Youth Needs to Replace Lost Veterans
- Pavel Francouz: The Colorado Avalanche’s Christmas Gift