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Eagles Topple Grizzlies 2-1

November 23, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release


LOVELAND, Colo. - The Colorado Eagles (9-4-0-0), took the win over the Utah Grizzlies (6-6-1-2), 2-1, at the Budweiser Events Center on Saturday night.

At the 5:50 mark of the first period, Eagles defenseman Collin Bowman netted a power-play goal from the top of the circle to give Colorado the early 1-0 advantage. With just under four minutes left in the first, Eagles forward Darryl Bootland tipped a shot from defenseman Curtis Gedig past Grizzlies netminder Ryan Faragher to pump Colorado's lead, 2-0.

After a scoreless second period, Grizzlies forward Barry Almeida stuffed the puck home just under five minutes into the third stanza to cut into the Eagles lead to 2-1. Faragher allowed two goals on the 26 shots taken by the Eagles. Colorado netminder Doug Carr stopped 14 of the 15 shots from the Grizzlies to improve to 5-2 on the season.

There is no shortage of hockey to be thankful for this season! The Eagles take on the Ontario Reign on Wed. Nov. 26th, Fri. Nov. 28th and Sat. Nov. 29th! The Nov. 29th match-up is extra-special as it is the Eagles first annual "Stick Up for Kids" game presented by The UPS Stores of Fort Collins. You can help out local children's charities by attending the game on November 29th against the Ontario Reign and bid on a special game-used candy-cane themed hockey stick! For information and to learn simply attending the game can help benefit a remarkable Northern Colorado children's charity please call the Eagles office at (970) 686-SHOT (7468).Colorado Eagles single game tickets are on sale now and start at just $16 per seat. Contact the Eagles ticket office at 970-686-SHOT (7468) or visitwww.ComcastTix.com to reserve your seats today and be part of the action!

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