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Where Are They Now? Windsor Spitfires’ Import Edition

Dave Jewell | May 31, 2023

Joining a new league is tough for any teenager, but coming from abroad can be that much more daunting. Over their vast history, the Windsor Spitfires have dressed dozens of…

Categories OHL

3 Takeaways From Finland’s 6-0 Win Over Slovakia

Mathieu Sheridan | December 31, 2020

Day 6 of the World Junior Hockey Championship saw Finland play another dominant game, this time coming against Slovakia. Coming off wins against Germany and Switzerland, Finland once again played…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

2021 World Junior Championship Team Finland Preview

Mathieu Sheridan | November 27, 2020

As time has gone on, Finland has continually shown that it is one of the premier hockey countries. Regularly producing NHL talent such as Miro Heiskanen, Aleksander Barkov, Pekka Rinne,…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship

Windsor Spitfires: 5 Stories to Watch in Final Month of 2019-20

Dave Jewell | February 26, 2020

It feels like just last week that 2019-20 OHL camps were opening up. The season has quickly flown by and, with a month to go, the Windsor Spitfires find themselves…

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Windsor Spitfires’ 2019 Christmas Wish List

Dave Jewell | December 25, 2019

It’s the Christmas break and the Windsor Spitfires are getting ready for turkey, stuffing, and a visit from ol’ St. Nick. As they prepare for the second half, it’s been…

Categories OHL

Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: Right Track, Teddies, and New Tender

Dave Jewell | December 12, 2019

Being in contention is a daunting task and the Windsor Spitfires found that out the hard way to start December. After being ranked third in Canada two weeks ago, they…

Categories OHL

Windsor Spitfires’ 2019-20 Grades Through November

Dave Jewell | December 5, 2019

After finishing eighth in the OHL’s Western Conference last season, the Windsor Spitfires entered 2019-20 looking to take the next step in their rebuild. What they’ve found, though, is that…

Categories OHL

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…

Categories OHL

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