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Eagles sweep Rush in preseason series

Editor’s Note: Our man on the ground, JJ, has been credentialed to report on Colorado Eagles games this season. We look forward to his reports and insights into local ECHL hockey as well as any Avalanche prospects that may show up on the roster.

Loveland, CO—The brand new Colorado Avalanche ECHL affiliate Colorado Eagles finished off their preseason home-and-home series with the Rapid City Rush on Saturday night. One of the players who came to the Eagles from the American Hockey League was Chris Mason, who Coach Schneekloth had nothing but high regards for. "Bringing in his level of experience will only help the guys, and it will be a great experience to have him with the team for this season.