4 Canucks Prospects Competing at World Juniors Nathan Kanter | December 26, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks are, miraculously, a single point out of the playoffs at just about the halfway point of the 2018-19 season, and while that’s all good and fun, the…
Windsor Spitfires: Life in Post-Michael DiPietro Era Dave Jewell | December 14, 2018 Life goes by pretty quick. Just 10 days ago, the Windsor Spitfires were on the ice and goaltender Michael DiPietro was enjoying his home between the pipes. Now, the veteran…
Windsor Spitfires’ Blockbuster Trade: DiPietro Headed to 67’s Dave Jewell | December 5, 2018 It’s never easy making a trade, but when it’s a kid like Michael DiPietro, it’s that much more difficult. After a year of anticipating, the Windsor Spitfires pulled the trigger…
Who Could Win Michael DiPietro Sweepstakes? Dave Jewell | December 1, 2018 With a month-and-a-half to go before the OHL trade deadline (usually around Jan. 10), there’s one topic that needs to be addressed. It’s not comfortable for anyone, but it’s one…
Windsor Spitfires 3 Stars for October Dave Jewell | November 1, 2018 When it’s early in the OHL season, finding consistency can be an issue. The Windsor Spitfires have been back-and-forth throughout October but, despite their struggles, there have been bright spots.…
Windsor Spitfires’ Notebook: U17, Canada-Russia, Veteran Leaves Dave Jewell | October 19, 2018 As the Windsor Spitfires prepare for their weekend games, they’re also busy with action off the ice. Three members of the Spitfires have been named to CHL events while a…
Windsor Spitfires 2018-19 Season Preview Dave Jewell | September 20, 2018 It’s the second last week of September; the lights at the WFCU Centre have been turned on, jerseys are hung in their stalls and the nets have been removed from…
Top 6 Players at U20 Summer Showcase Trevor Beggs | July 31, 2018 For those of you near beautiful Kamloops, British Columbia, you have a chance to catch the most talented hockey game on earth. Well, at least among hockey games going on…
CHL Import Draft Complicates Spitfires’ Crease? Dave Jewell | July 1, 2018 The 2018 CHL Import Draft wrapped up on Thursday morning, and the goaltending picture for the Windsor Spitfires just got a bit more complicated. Spitfires general manager Warren Rychel had…
Canucks’ Michael DiPietro Making Waves Matt Lawson | May 4, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks drafted Michael DiPietro in the third round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, and the 18-year-old has not disappointed. The past week has been huge for DiPietro’s…
Spitfires’ DiPietro Set to Wear Red & White in Denmark Dave Jewell | April 27, 2018 Windsor Spitfires’ goaltender Michael DiPietro isn’t quite done with his hockey season. After months of showing the OHL what he could do, and with the Spitfires’ 2017-18 season in the…
Handing Out Spitfires 2017-18 Awards Dave Jewell | April 16, 2018 While the Windsor Spitfires’ 2017-18 season ended earlier than desired, there are still plenty of positives to look back on. From emerging young defencemen to forwards with plenty of hope,…