Forward Brandon Saigeon Inks AHL Deal with Colorado
July 17, 2019 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release
WINDSOR, CO - The Colorado Eagles, proud affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, have announced that the team has signed forward Brandon Saigeon to an AHL contract for the 2019-20 season. Saigeon recently finished a five-year career at the major-junior level with the Hamilton Bulldogs, Belleville Bulls and Oshawa Generals of the OHL. During that time the 21 year-old netted 105 goals and 146 assists in 304 games, including 37 goals and 55 assists in 68 games during his final season.
A fifth-round pick of the Colorado Avalanche in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, Saigeon helped lead the Bulldogs to an OHL championship in the 2017-18 season and produced three seasons with at least 20 goals and two years with 30 or more goals. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound center was selected #4 overall by Belleville in the 2014 OHL Priority Draft. He has also appeared in the Colorado Avalanche's development camp in both 2018 and 2019.
The 2019-20 season begins when the Eagles host the Stockton Heat on Friday, October 4th at the Budweiser Events Center. Tickets for all regular season contests will go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 20th at 10am. Season tickets for the 2019-20 season are available now and can be reserved with a deposit of just $100 per seat by calling (970) 686-SHOT.
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