Posts About "Windsor Spitfires"
Potential Windsor Spitfires' Ownership Change Creating Major Stir
April 11th, 2019 Well, that escalated quickly. A week ago, the Windsor Spitfires were preparing for the 2019 OHL Draft, dealing with a promising future. Now, there's uproar and confusion around the junior hockey circles with speculation around a possible ownership change. Spitfires' general manager Warren Rychel and his staff were ready for the...
Windsor Spitfires Maintain Focus on Future at OHL Draft
April 9th, 2019 For the last season-and-a-half, the Windsor Spitfires have been working carefully on rebuilding a roster with future championship hopes. Despite new outside distractions, that focus remained firmly in place on Saturday during the 2019 OHL Draft. It's hard to ignore the talk that a potential ownership change hovers over the...
Spitfires Staring at Elimination Entering Game 4
March 28th, 2019 The term "must-win" is thrown around a lot in hockey, but it's now truly the case for the Windsor Spitfires. Following a disappointing loss in Game 3 on Tuesday night, they're clinging to a string of hope, wondering if history can be repeated. After two rough games in London against the top-seeded Knights, the eighth-seeded Spitfires...
Spitfires Return Home Down 2-0, Searching for Answers
March 25th, 2019 Nobody expected this to be an easy series for the Windsor Spitfires. Facing the top-seeded London Knights is a tall order for any team. The Spitfires find themselves down two games and scrambling for answers. The Knights are a well-oiled mixture of NHL prospects and eager youth, while the Spitfires are a younger team that's full of...
OHL Playoff Preview: Spitfires vs Knights
March 19th, 2019 The Battle of the 401 is about to see another chapter unfold. The Windsor Spitfires and the London Knights; one of the most storied rivalries in the OHL takes place as a Western Conference first round matchup. The top-seeded Knights beat the Saginaw Spirit on Saturday night to clinch the conference. The Spitfires got a point on Friday...
Spitfires Earn Playoff Berth, Wait for Opponent
March 16th, 2019 Taking the easy road hasn't been a part of the Windsor Spitfires' gameplan all season. As the final two games of the regular season played out, they continued down that tough path. Fortunately, it led them straight to a berth in the 2019 OHL playoffs. Two tough divisional games showed this team can come together when it's really...