Winners of five straight games, now comes the hard part for Ontario coach Marco Sturm — finding a way to do it again. Wednesday night brings the second part of a back-to-back set in Colorado and the Reign hold a 3-1 edge in the season series. Tuesday might look good on paper, as a 7-3 […]
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Ontario Reign Projected Lineup at Colorado Eagles; Changes for Night One
For the second — and final — time this season, the Ontario Reign are in Colorado for a pair of back-to-back games. In November, they split a set with the Eagles, winning 2-0 before suffering a 7-3 defeat. When the two teams met up in SoCal last month, it was goaltender Cal Petersen’s first start […]
Ontario Reign Projected Lineup vs. Colorado Eagles; Come See Cal
Cal Petersen has arrived in Ontario and is ready to begin the next chapter of his journey. He last played for the Reign in January 2020. Yet, it’s been even longer since he squared off with the Colorado Eagles — that came in November 2019, when he shut them out 4-0 and earned first star […]
Reign Recap: Villalta Stands Tall in Colorado, Earns 2-0 Shutout
Matthew Villalta’s 31 save shutout led Ontario to a 2-0 victory over Colorado on Thursday. For the 23-year-old netminder, it was his first shutout since April 24, 2021. At the other end of the ice, Lias Andersson fueled the offense, scoring both goals. Despite a scoreless first period, it was a high-paced opening frame from […]
AHL Playoffs: Ontario Reign Projected Lineup vs. Colorado Eagles in Game 2; Turcotte Out, Plus a Goalie Swap
There’s no other way to put it, Wednesday night’s Game 1 in was an unmitigated disaster for the Ontario Reign. Things were already off to a rough start prior to puck drop and the challenges continued to come all night long. For starters, LA Kings prospect Akil Thomas had to miss the game due a […]