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Alex Newhooksigned a three-year entry level contract on March 31 after his sophomore season concluded at Boston College. He was assigned to the Colorado Eagles of the AHL.
Newhook was drafted by the Avalanche with the 16th overall pick in the 2019 NHL draft.
The 20-year-old Newhook had made an immediate impact in college hockey. He received the Tim Taylor Award for being the NCAA Division I Rookie of the Year as a freshman in the 2019-20 season. He collected 42 points that season with 19 goals and 23 assists. He was the hero with four game-winning goals during that freshman campaign.
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Colorado Eagles Return to Budweiser Events Center With Win
For the first time in nearly a year, the puck dropped on the ice at Loveland s Budweiser Events Center for an AHL game.
While the only fans allowed to attend Wednesday s (Feb. 24) matchup against the Tucson Roadrunners were cardboard cutouts, the Colorado Eagles quickly became re-acquainted with their home ice in a 3-1 win.
The Eagles had opened the season with a five-game road trip, making stops in San Diego and Ontario and dropping four of five games.
The Eagles hadn t played at home since the AHL season was suspended last March due to the COVID pandemic.