Knights Trio Commit to London Andrew Forbes | August 9, 2017 There are just 44 days until the London Knights take to the ice at Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario, to open up their 2017-18 OHL campaign. But on Wednesday, the…
The Hockey Fans Guide to the Offseason Desert: Erie Otters Edition Hali Hetz | July 30, 2017 Every hockey team, no matter the league, is always in some state of perpetual flux from season to season. For fans, the offseason seems like the inevitable desert that one…
Spitfires Notebook: Tour of Champions; Staff Bolstered Dave Jewell | July 28, 2017 On May 28, the Windsor Spitfires won the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup in front of a sold-out WFCU Centre. Throughout the summer, the Spitfires are holding meet-and-greets with the Memorial…
Spitfires Face Crowded Crease Dave Jewell | July 24, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires have had their share of goaltending issues over the last decade. As they go into the 2017-18 season, though, these issues might be enviable. After years of…
OHL Team Anagrams (Part 2) – Amalgam Art Shone! Matt Wilson | July 23, 2017 This is the second in a two-part series of articles in which I’ve attempted to devise an appropriate anagram—a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters in another,…
OHL Team Anagrams (Part 1) – Smart Homage, Alan! Matt Wilson | July 22, 2017 With a trade freeze in place, the OHL Priority Selection and the CHL Import Draft complete, and the Memorial Cup a distant memory, there’s been little to talk about in…
Best Erie Otters in Franchise History Hali Hetz | July 17, 2017 In an Ontario Hockey League traditionally dominated by the London Knights, the Erie Otters have been graced with some very exceptional players that have allowed the club to hold their…
Erie Otters’ Kyle Pettit Ready for Next Level Melissa Burgess | July 4, 2017 Erie Otters over-ager captain Kyle Pettit is ready to take the next step. After five seasons in the Ontario Hockey League, Pettit will move on. Where will he play when…
Revisiting Rychel Spitfires/Storm Trade Dave Jewell | June 30, 2017 Trades are never an easy part of the OHL. Trading away your own family is that much more difficult. For Windsor Spitfires general manager Warren Rychel, it was a necessary…
Spitfires Go Russian in CHL Import Draft Dave Jewell | June 29, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires are trying to strike gold again. Two years after selecting Mikhail Sergachev in the 2015 CHL Import Draft, the Spitfires went back to Russia in the 2017…
Revisiting Josh Ho-Sang Spitfires/Ice Dogs Trade Dave Jewell | June 28, 2017 When the Windsor Spitfires drafted forward Josh Ho-Sang fifth overall in the 2012 OHL Draft, they envisioned a kid who was going to lead their club to new offensive heights.…
Spitfires’ Duo Shines at NHL Draft Dave Jewell | June 26, 2017 When the Windsor Spitfires drafted Gabriel Vilardi and Michael DiPietro during the 2015 OHL Draft, it wasn’t a matter of if they would be NHL prospects but when. This weekend,…
