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Colorado (Eagles) Clinch Playoffs
Congrats to the Colorado Eagles of the Central Hockey League for not only clinching the playoffs, but also the Northwest Division title. So there is still going to be hockey worth watching in Colorado come playoff time, just not in Denver. Oh, and if you don’t know anything about the Colorado Eagles, not only do…
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Why I Love the Minors
How many hockey fights have I seen live this year? One, maybe two. Not like this. From tonight’s Colorado Eagles vs. Oklahoma City Blazers game. Drop puck, drop gloves, drop puck, drop gloves, drop puck, drop gloves. 69 penalty minutes.
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Minor League Update
So, the Cup has been handed out, but there are still some championships being played out. The Cincinnati Cyclones are up 3 games to 2 against the Las Vegas Wranglers in the ECHL, and the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins are down 3 games to none to the Chicago Wolves in the AHL. After that, some…
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Les Borsheim Out of Surgery, Still Critcal
From the Coloradoan: Colorado Eagles veteran Les Borsheim remains in critical condition today at a Greeley hospital following emergency surgery Sunday night, but coach Chris Stewart and two teammates said the surgery went better than expected. Borsheim, 29, suffered a broken neck in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon about 3 miles east of Greeley. He…
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Another Hockey Player Injured in Motorcycle Accident
From the Coloradoan: Les Borsheim, 29, a franchise player and fan favorite with the Colorado Eagles hockey team is in critical condition at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley tonight following a possible drunk driving accident 3 miles east of Greeley. Eagles Coach Chris Stewart said Borsheim suffered a neck injury was was having surgery…