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Eagles Fall to Grizzlies 2-1

November 20, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release


LOVELAND, Colo. - The Colorado Eagles (8-4-0-0), despite outshooting the Utah Grizzlies (5-5-1-2), 27-18 fell 2-1, at the Budweiser Events Center on Wednesday evening.

At the 4:25 mark of the first period Utah forward Vinny Scarsella fired the puck past Eagles netminder Doug Carr, top-shelf, to give the Grizzlies the early 1-0 advantage.

With 11:47 left in the second frame Eagles defensemen Brett Kulak netted his first goal as an Eagle with a shot from the point to tie the game 1-1.

Grizzlies forward Alex Krushelnyski gave Utah the 2-1 lead on a short-handed breakaway just under seven minutes into the third stanza. Carr was able to stop 16 of the Grizzlies 18 shots-on-net, while Utah goalie Ryan Faragher held off 26 of the Eagles 27 shots to secure the 2-1 victory over the Eagles. The two teams will square off again Saturday night at the Budweiser Events Center.

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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