OHL/NHL Alum Marc Savard Named Windsor Spitfires’ New Head Coach Dave Jewell | August 25, 2021 With September on the horizon, the smell of live hockey has slowly made its way to the WFCU Centre in Windsor. Just two weeks before their 2021-22 Training Camp, the…
Windsor Spitfires Head to Russia at 2021 CHL Import Draft Dave Jewell | July 1, 2021 It’s been a very busy 48 hours for Windsor Spitfires’ general manager Bill Bowler. A day after the 2021-22 schedule was released, and two days after the home opener was…
Windsor Spitfires’ 2021 OHL Priority Selection Preview Dave Jewell | June 3, 2021 After nearly 15 months of chaos and uncertainty, we could all use a little normalcy in our lives. The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) will do their part to contribute this…
Windsor Spitfires Get Top-5 Pick in 2021 OHL Draft Lottery Dave Jewell | May 6, 2021 After a chaotic year that saw the OHL get shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s a little relief on the way for Windsor Spitfires’ general manager Bill Bowler.…
Windsor Spitfires’ 100-Point Club Dave Jewell | March 28, 2021 Every sport has its seasonal milestones, such as 50 home runs in baseball or 1000 yards rushing in football. For the OHL, that mark is set when a player reaches…
Can Bill Bowler Create Own Legacy as Windsor Spitfires’ GM? Dave Jewell | July 31, 2020 When you take over a role that one person had for 15 years, creating your own path can be a challenge. As Windsor Spitfires’ general manager Bill Bowler quietly crosses…
Windsor Spitfires Add Depth – Import Draft & Trade with Bulldogs Dave Jewell | July 1, 2020 For over 20 years, there has been one constant in the CHL, the summer’s Import Draft. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit the globe, the annual draft was held…
Windsor Spitfires Stand Pat at Trade Deadline Dave Jewell | January 12, 2020 To buy or not to buy. That was the big question for the Windsor Spitfires as the 2020 OHL Trade Deadline approached on Friday. When the dust settled, the roster…
Breaking the Drought: Windsor Spitfires’ 2019-20 Preview Dave Jewell | September 19, 2019 In the Ontario Hockey League, each season has some level of importance, such as going for a title run, rebuilding a roster, or something in the middle. It’s no different…