The Colorado Avalanche’s AHL affiliate has always been a plane trip away, ranging from as far away as Cornwall, Ontario, to relative near in San Antonio, Texas. However, this season, that fact changed. The ECHL Colorado Eagles got promoted to the AHL as the Avalanche’s affiliate.
And they’re right up the I-25 just under an hour away from downtown Denver.
I wanted to go check out the baby Avs all along. Once my favorite youngster, Tyson Jost, got demoted, I knew the time was nigh. Besides, we got some Mad Max guy (Max McCormick, from Ottawa) who supposedly brings the Chaos.