Windsor Spitfires’ Notebook: Import Signings, Bench Move, OHL Dates Dave Jewell | September 18, 2020 The offseason has been anything but normal around the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). With COVID-19 still hanging on, the league is paused and activity is down league-wide. However, all was…
Prospects News & Rumors: World Juniors, OHL Update, Ylönen & More Eddy Jones | September 18, 2020 With international tournaments being cancelled left and right, there’s finally an update on the 2021 World Junior Championship. The Montreal Canadiens loaned out a former second-round pick to Finland and…
Jamie Drysdale Talks Draft Preparation & Offseason Changes Mark Scheig | September 17, 2020 The wait is finally almost over for Erie Otters defenseman Jamie Drysdale. Widely considered the best available defenseman in the 2020 NHL Draft, Drysdale is expected to hear his name…
Prospects News & Rumors: NHL Loans, Sobolev, Berdin & More Eddy Jones | September 16, 2020 The New Jersey Devils & Washington Capitals loaned a pair of Swedish prospects to HockeyAllsvenskan. A Winnipeg Jets goaltending prospect has his KHL rights traded and the Windsor Spitfires signed…
Cole Perfetti Talks Preparing for Unprecedented NHL Draft Mark Scheig | September 15, 2020 Six months and counting. That’s the last time Cole Perfetti and many of the other top prospects played in a meaningful game. Here we are in September and we are…
Prospects News & Rumors: George, Alexeyev, Hrabik & More Mathieu Sheridan | September 4, 2020 The London Knights received a commitment from one of their draft picks. The Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings announced that they have each loaned a prospect…
An Early Look: Windsor Spitfires’ 2020-21 Leadership Group Dave Jewell | August 31, 2020 The start of September has traditionally meant OHL teams preparing for the regular season. This year is far from traditional, though, as the COVID-19 pandemic put everything upside down. When…
20 Years Later – Jason Spezza Trade Between Spitfires And IceDogs Dave Jewell | August 28, 2020 When you think of NHL veteran Jason Spezza, teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars, and Ottawa Senators immediately come to mind. However, before his journey through the NHL,…
Prospects News & Rumors: Bednar, Hallander, Jovanovic & More Mathieu Sheridan | August 27, 2020 The Acadie-Bathurst Titan received a commitment from one of their draft picks, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins swapped some prospects in a big trade, a Saginaw Spirit draft…
Erie Otters: Why Hayden Fowler Was Traded Mark Scheig | August 25, 2020 The Erie Otters made a somewhat unexpected trade on Monday afternoon. They sent one of their best forwards to the Eastern conference. The trade sees 2020 Draft Prospect Hayden Fowler…
Prospects News & Rumors: Appert, Phillips & Thompson Greg Boysen | August 24, 2020 One of the newest hires in the American Hockey League (AHL) is looking forward to focusing on his duties behind the bench at the professional level. Also, a young defender…
Prospects News & Rumors: Tynan, Andersson & Wallinder Greg Boysen | August 22, 2020 A young goaltender who suffered a life-threatening injury last season got back on the ice this week as he takes another step in his recovery. Also, another top prospect will…