Colorado Eagles | |
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City | Loveland, Colorado |
League | American Hockey League |
Conference | Western |
Division | Pacific |
Founded | 2003 (In the CHL) |
Home arena | Blue Arena |
Colors | |
Owner(s) | Colorado Eagles Professional Hockey LLC |
General manager | Kevin McDonald |
Head coach | Aaron Schneekloth |
Captain | Jayson Megna |
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Affiliates | Colorado Avalanche (NHL) Utah Grizzlies (ECHL) |
Franchise history | |
2003–present | Colorado Eagles |
Championships | |
Regular season titles | 3 (2005, 2006, 2009) |
Division titles | 8 (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2018) |
Conference titles | 7 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2018) |
Ray Miron President's Cup | 2 (2005, 2007) |
Kelly Cups | 2 (2017, 2018) |
Current season |
The Colorado Eagles are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Loveland, Colorado. The Eagles play in the Pacific Division of the American Hockey League.
The Eagles were founded as an expansion franchise in 2003 in the Central Hockey League and remained in the league until June 2011, when they joined the ECHL. During their time in the CHL, the Eagles won two Ray Miron President's Cups, three regular season titles, five conference titles and six division titles in eight seasons. The team was granted a membership as an expansion team in the American Hockey League beginning with the 2018–19 season as the affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League.
The Eagles play at the Blue Arena in Loveland and serve the Fort Collins – Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area.