OHL West: Trade Deadline Preview Dave Jewell | December 19, 2016 The OHL’s Western Conference is shaping up to be one of the most competitive races fans have seen in years. With Windsor hosting the 2017 Memorial Cup, and the trade…
Depleted Spitfires Defy Odds Dave Jewell | December 13, 2016 Injuries and suspensions are a frustration for most teams during the course of the season. For the Windsor Spitfires, though, they’ve become just another speed bump on the way to…
Bulldogs Need to Rebound Jeff Langridge | December 4, 2016 The Hamilton Bulldogs got off to one of the best starts in the OHL. In their first 10 games, they went 7-3 and were ranked second or third place in…
OHL West: The Name Game Dave Jewell | November 27, 2016 Walk into the WFCU Centre in Windsor on a Thursday night and you’re almost guaranteed to hear “Go Spits Go!” echo through the stands. Chanting a team name is something…
OHL Midwest: The Name Game Dave Jewell | November 26, 2016 Team nicknames often reflect something about the city, traditions or the fans. They’re a source of pride and passion. It always makes fans curious as to how cities come up…
Erie Otters November Check-Up Mark Scheig | November 25, 2016 Can you believe that the Ontario Hockey League season is already over a third of the way done? After the Erie Otters’ most recent victory, a 5-2 win over Sudbury…
OHL Central: The Name Game Dave Jewell | November 25, 2016 Being at an arena and hearing thousands of fans chant a team’s name is exhilarating and gets the blood flowing. A loud, energetic crowd can be the backbone of a…
OHL East: What’s in a Name? Dave Jewell | November 24, 2016 Throughout sports, fans chant their favourite team names in hopes of energizing the players and rinks they cherish. It’s as much a part of sports culture as the sport itself.…
Red Wings’ Prospect Set to Spark the Steelheads Brett Slawson | November 23, 2016 To say that the Mississauga Steelheads’ 2016-17 season got off to an underwhelming start would be a massive understatement. In possession of a seemingly endless number of high-quality players, as…
Windsor’s Historic Road Trip Dave Jewell | November 18, 2016 Road trips are a part of life in the OHL and most teams expect to play three games in a weekend at least once or twice during a season. The…
Canada Takes Lead in CHL Canada-Russia Series Jeff Langridge | November 15, 2016 Thanks to a 5-2 win against Russia in Hamilton, Ontario, Team Canada heads into the final leg of the CHL Canada vs. Russia Series with 7-5 lead in points. As…
Windsor Hitting Free Agent Jackpot Dave Jewell | November 1, 2016 Success in the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection is crucial for any team who wants to build a winning franchise. The Windsor Spitfires are proving, however, that free agency is…
