Posts tagged with "Windsor Spitfires"
New Look Spitfires Open 2017 Training Camp
September 2nd, 2017 Three months after winning the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup, the Windsor Spitfires are about to embark on a new journey – a complete roster rebuild. The process started this week as the team opened its 2017 training camp. The vision of the club is different from this time last year. Then, general manager Warren Rychel was building a...
Windsor Spitfires Top 5 Moments of 2016-17
August 29th, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires have begun their training camp in advance of the 2017-18 season. Still fresh, though, is the historic season in which the Spitfires captured the 2017 Memorial Cup. Throughout the 2016-17 season, fans were treated to moments that they won't forget. Big goals, timely trades and defensive gems are engrained in the...
Spitfires Notebook: Training Camp Schedule & Buffalo Showcase
August 18th, 2017 Three months after hoisting the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup, the Windsor Spitfires are ready to hit the ice for a fresh start. It’s been a busy off-season for the Spitfires as they have toured with the Memorial Cup throughout Windsor, Essex County and Ontario. The summer is about to come to an end, though, and that means OHL camps...
Spitfires Notebook: Tour of Champions; Staff Bolstered
July 28th, 2017 On May 28, the Windsor Spitfires won the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup in front of a sold-out WFCU Centre. Throughout the summer, the Spitfires are holding meet-and-greets with the Memorial Cup, giving fans a chance to thank the players, such as goaltender Michael DiPietro, and get up close with the famous CHL trophy. During the...
Spitfires Face Crowded Crease
July 24th, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires have had their share of goaltending issues over the last decade. As they go into the 2017-18 season, though, these issues might be enviable. After years of goaltending questions, and few answers, the Spitfires enter this coming season with multiple goaltenders vying for a single roster spot. This is a new...
Revisiting Rychel Spitfires/Storm Trade
June 30th, 2017 Trades are never an easy part of the OHL. Trading away your own family is that much more difficult. For Windsor Spitfires general manager Warren Rychel, it was a necessary evil. In December 2013, the Spitfires were a team looking for an identity. They had the tools to compete but were a middle-of-the-pack team in a historically strong...
