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Eric Wellwood

OHL: Top 5 Windsor Spitfires’ Moments in WFCU Centre History

Dave Jewell | July 24, 2023

As the Windsor Spitfires prepare for their 2023-24 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season, their home arena, the WFCU Centre, is getting ready for a milestone. Later this year, it’ll celebrate…

Categories OHL

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Wellwood, Matthews, Thornton & More

The Old Prof | August 20, 2021

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share news that the Newfoundland Growlers have hired Eric Wellwood as their new head coach. Second, I’ll share the…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings’ Assistant Coach Candidates

Patrick Brown | May 31, 2021

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL Coaching

Where Are They Now? Windsor Spitfires’ Series – Part 2 – 2000s

Dave Jewell | November 23, 2020

With the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) still roughly three months away from starting up, we tend to get our hockey fix by looking back at older times. Memories come flooding…

Categories CHL, OHL

Windsor Spitfires’ Weekend: Upset, Superheroes & Brotherly Love

Dave Jewell | November 28, 2018

While one win in three games is not what the Windsor Spitfires had hoped for, the two points came on a night where superheroes took over. A three-game weekend was…

Categories OHL

Wellwood Sinks Teeth Into Concussion Testing App

Trevor Beggs | February 28, 2017

Kyle Wellwood undoubtedly witnessed a lot of concussions during his hockey career. That’s probably why in retirement, he persuaded his brother Eric to sink their teeth into a Vancouver-based company…

Categories Commentary, The Business of Hockey

Albany Devils Stonewall Adirondack Phantoms

Michael Gwizdala | November 11, 2012

A contingent of 5,131 fans were treated to a defensive stalemate at the Times Union Center, as the Adirondack Phantoms and Albany Devils butted heads for the third time this…

Categories AHL, Minor League Report, New Jersey Devils, NHL Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

Northway Rivals Clash: Albany Devils Power Past Phantoms

Michael Gwizdala | January 16, 2012

An afternoon affair at the Times Union Center saw the rival Adirondack Phantoms and Albany Devils squaring off in a Northeast Division tussle.  Albany was especially fired up, because they…

Categories AHL, NHL Prospects

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