Colorado Hosts First-Ever Sweetheart Game Against Bakersfield

Feb 14, 2023

Colorado will host their first-ever sweetheart game tonight against Bakersfield, at 7:05 pm MST at The Budweiser Events Center, CO.

 

On Saturday, Texas scored the first five goals of the night, including four tallies in the second period, as the Stars defeated the Colorado Eagles 5-1. Forward Riley Barber led the way for Texas, notching two goals and an assist, as goaltender Matt Murray stopped 25 of the 26 shots he faced to earn his 13^th win of the season. Defenseman Mitchell Vande Sompel collected Colorado’s lone goal, his second tally of the season.

 

Eagles vs Condors

The Budweiser Events Center - Loveland, CO

 

Game Time	7:05 PM MST
Watch	AHLTV (Subscription required) The Summit, Sand Bar
Radio	99.9 The Point available online or with the 99.9 The Point App
Follow	@ColoradoEagles, Game Center
Tickets	Buy Tickets Here
Game Notes	See Game Notes Here

Roster Report

The Avalanche recently recalled goaltender Jonas Johansson.

 

The Avalanche recently reassigned forward, Ben Meyers, to the Eagles.

 

The Avalanche recently acquired forward Matt Nieto and defenseman Ryan Merkley from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenseman Jacob MacDonald and forward Martin Kaut.

 

The Eagles recently released defenseman Keoni Texeira and forward Kevin O’Neil from their PTOs.

 

By the Numbers

The Eagles are sitting at a 27-15-3-1 record this season. Colorado is currently ranked 4th in the Pacific Division. 

The Condors have a 19-22-2-2 record this season. Bakersfield is currently ranked 7th in the Pacific Division.

Colorado - Bakersfield Connections

Colorado forward, Dalton Smith, and Bakersfield forwards, Seth Griffith and Justin Bailey, played for the Rochester Americans together during the 2017-18 season.