Eagles’ take flight

The Colorado Eagles open their regular season at 6:05 p.m.

tonight in Oklahoma City against the Blazers. By game time the

Eagles will have two fewer people than are listed below in order to

meet league requirements. Size and strength will be a staple in

this season’s roster. The Eagles’ home opener is Oct. 29 against

the Memphis River Kings.

Eagles roster as of Oct. 20,

2004:

# PLAYER POS. HT. WT. DOB

HOMETOWN

11 Kris Mallette D 6-4 230 1/19/79

Kelowna, British Columbia

2 Jesse Cook D 6-5 220 10/11/79

Denver

17 Ryan Tobler LW 6-3 225 5/13/76

Calgary, Alberta

15 David Svagrovsky RW 6-4 210

12/21/84 Prague, Czech Republic

89 Greg Pankewicz RW 6-0 205 10/6/70

Drayton Valley, Alberta

25 Lee Ruff F/D 5-11 206 1/25/76

Minnedosa, Manitoba

22 Kevin McDonald RW 5-11 205

4/29/77 Olds, Alberta

29 Sean Robertson C 6-0 200 4/1/78

Kelowna, British Columbia

9 Chris Hartsburg C 6-0 200 5/30/80

Edina, Minnesota

19 Kevin Marsh RW 5-11 201 6/30/78

Ardrossan, Alberta

4 Matt Desrosiers D 6-0 195 6/6/79

Fort Erie, Ontario

24 Aaron Grosul D 6-0 193 3/25/80

Edmonton, Alberta

10 Karlis Zirnis LW 5-11 190 11/2/77

Riga, Latvia

26 Mike Lephart RW 5-11 185 4/3/77

Niskayuna, New York

21 Fraser Filipic RW 5-10 185

6/19/80 Thorsby, Alberta

27 Brad Williamson D 5-10 185 3/9/77

Thunder Bay, Ontario

12 Riley Nelson C 5-9 175 11/8/77

Cranbrook, British Columbia

GOALTENDERS

# PLAYER POS. HT. WT. DOB

HOMETOWN

31 Paulo Colaiacovo G 6-2 220

1/27/83 Etobicoke, Ontario

30 Tyler Weiman G 5-11 180 6/5/84

Lloydminster, Alberta

1 Gian Baldrica G 5-9 170 9/22/81

Colorado Springs, Colorado