The Rink | Marie Sexton | Activity https://www.the-rink.com/members/mariesexton/activity/ Activity feed for Marie Sexton. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:43:23 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 121235cb56beb06a4d89e581a5f391d9 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=20978 Mon, 25 Oct 2021 00:32:14 -0500 The Colorado Eagles have started their season at a disappointing 0­–3–1, but fans should not fret too much about the slow start. Despite the losses, Eagles Country has a lot to be optimistic about.
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]]> 0 3d845ab761c6641fcca9a943fe35b33b Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=20739 Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:31:41 -0500 Now that the world is opening up again and, thanks to last year’s taxi squad, Avalanche fans are a bit more aware of what is going on here in the Northern Colorado hockey world, you might be thinking about […]

]]> 0 5ff4dc1b84f5c6cdafc13ba01adfd822 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19532 Mon, 29 Mar 2021 19:25:53 -0500 I have recently seen a lot of people mocking the Colorado Eagles for running an ECHL lineup. I should probably just ignore them, but these are the very people who many Colorado Avalanche fans consider to be […]

]]> 0 7e58c2a9ce4cc1161aaa42a2205d054e Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19516 Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:00:55 -0500 This is going to be short and sweet, largely because I have written about Martin Kaut so many times in the past, including here and here. As a first-round draft pick, selected No. 16 overall, expectations have […]

]]> 0 b8f3aa8b08400fb51afbc4b379616b81 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19469 Fri, 19 Mar 2021 19:48:25 -0500 After a rough start, the Colorado Eagles are now at 6–6–2–0. I thought it was time for a quick season recap and a discussion of some of the highlights (and lowlights) of the season so far.
Breakdown by serie […]

]]> 0 9309a46b5f33f2d1216d28bfff957829 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19216 Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:56:20 -0600 The Colorado Eagles are now six games into their new season, and have a record of 2–3–1–0. I thought this would be a good time to discuss what is surprising so far, what is not surprising and to talk about the e […]

]]> 0 822a4a96f5b4893aeb2e17f0ac72e510 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19112 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 03:55:57 -0600 The Colorado Eagles’ season has finally begun! And while the Eagles lost both games this weekend against the San Diego Gulls, these are the kinds of losses that give a fan hope.

How? Let me explain. But f […]

]]> 0 806a08d466884fce89455de421ac008e Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=19021 Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:49:54 -0600 The season is finally upon us!
I said three weeks ago I was going to write a season preview for the Colorado Eagles. At that point in time, the Eagles were expected to kick off their season on Feb. 5. Then, the […]

]]> 0 e04ebfcdb355d023284a05c65e8d2d52 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17960 Fri, 04 Sep 2020 15:13:05 -0500 After being down 1-3 in their series against the Stars, the Avalanche did the miraculous — they came back and forced a game seven. And they did it with their third string goalie and without lineup staples M […]

]]> 0 1500e908cd69df2b571988e5badfc9d7 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17770 Fri, 21 Aug 2020 13:00:37 -0500 Welcome back for the conclusions of my ongoing series where we take a look at what next season’s roster might look like. In part 1, I talked about the returning players. In part 2, I covered free agents. Today, I […]

]]> 0 2388b3c27b66c3f8e2d1708e9c43f0e6 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17750 Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:59:21 -0500 In part of one of my series previewing the Eagles’ 2020–21 roster, I covered the players who we know will be back in the Avalanche/Eagles/Grizzlies pipeline based on contracts already in place. Today, I’m going […]

]]> 0 a9596e7b679c0075ffba80296af37da1 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17737 Mon, 17 Aug 2020 13:00:38 -0500 All eyes are on the NHL playoffs right now, but for me, the Colorado Eagles always come first. I thought this would be a good time to do a run-down of the team — who’s staying, who’s going, who’s new, and which p […]

]]> 0 1a7b128c2c3f233c60e4cd3072429e61 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17499 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 13:00:42 -0500 The 2020 playoffs are finally here, so I asked five other writers from The-Rink to tell me who they thought would walk away with victories in the qualifying round.

Here are our picks:

New York Rangers vs […]

]]> 0 1745049c2f28c1dcfc5ceed6ae5e3e1f Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16765 Fri, 03 Apr 2020 14:37:35 -0500 Since the hockey world is on hold, I thought I would spend an article (or two, or three—we will see how ambitious I am next week) discussing some myths I see in regard to the AHL and the Colorado Eagles and t […]

]]> 0 c01cb1c4be63e2a591629a76cdda5833 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16716 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 22:49:18 -0500 The Colorado Eagles hosted the Ontario Reign this weekend for back-to-back matchups on Friday and Saturday night, then faced the Texas Stars on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ontario
The Eagles won both games against […]

]]> 0 0839410150da2b9111218c8a945d28e4 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16597 Tue, 03 Mar 2020 17:25:48 -0600 The last time the Colorado Eagles faced the Milwaukee Admirals was in October, only two weeks into the season, and before anybody knew what kind of year the Admirals were going to have. Now, more than four months […]

]]> 0 e453493c0116ca279c3c64eb1dcfa44f Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16563 Mon, 02 Mar 2020 18:55:12 -0600 Two days ago, Hockey News published an article written by Steven Ellis titled AHL Contenders: Breaking Down the Top Six Hopefuls for the Calder Cup. The first team on his list, the Milwaukee Admirals, was no […]

]]> 0 dcb7a59e0315613b1ff936c999bb0765 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16521 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 19:51:01 -0600 Will the AHL divisions be realigned in the coming seasons? I have no idea. Let me just say right up front this is nothing but speculation. But this speculation is based on certain facts, so let’s start with t […]

]]> 0 1b16b9789cb884f2417b33de6ba32c9e Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16445 Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:21:00 -0600 Once upon a time, the Eagles were known for making spectacular, last-minute comebacks.

In 2016-17 and 2017-18 — the seasons the Eagles won back-to-back Kelly Cup Championships — comebacks were the norm. Col […]

]]> 0 d751ed9b4842cdbe7e0a378e6ba0a6bd Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16257 Tue, 11 Feb 2020 20:02:46 -0600 With Nazem Kadri being hurt, there’s a lot of speculation about who could be called up. Everybody wants it to be Martin Kaut or Shane Bowers. And if the Avalanche suddenly needed a defenseman, it’s a sure bet eve […]

]]> 0 638407df28188592e9f98efaa157fe77 Marie Sexton wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16036 Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:52:29 -0600 It’s mid-January and the Colorado Eagles have played 38 games of their 68-game season. Plus, this is my first ever article for The-Rink! It seems logical to start with a quick recap of where the Eagles have b […]

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