Spitfires cannot calm the Storm
By Cody Rusan While the Windsor Spitfires and Guelph Storm look as though they will make the OHL playoffs, it will not be easy for the Spits to avoid a first round battle with the Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds. The
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Windsor Spitfires former captain joins coaching staff
By Angelica Haggert A former captain of the Windsor Spitfires has joined the coaching staff. Mike Weber was on the Spits roster from 2003-2007, playing in more than 200 regular season games. Weber served as team captain during the 2006-2007
Spitfires fail to contain fourth-ranked Sting
The Windsor Spitfires hosted the Sarnia Sting on Feb. 1 in what turned out to be a test for the young Spits lineup. The Spitfires, holding onto the second last playoff spot in the OHL’s Western Conference. Looking for points
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By: Jordan Ferris MLS The 2017 MLS Cup final is being played on Dec. 9 at BMO Field in Toronto. Toronto received home field advantage for having the better regular season record. The game is a rematch of last
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By Jordan Ferris Windsor Spitfires The Windsor Spitfires are off to a hot start this season. After starting the season with a 3-1 win over the Saginaw Spirit on opening night, the Spitfires would go to win the next
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By Cody Rusan The Windsor Spitfires have kicked off their regular season on Sept. 21. The Spitfires are the defending Memorial Cup Champions, so some pressure does ride their wagon. They started the season with a 3-1 victory against the
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings hosted the Ottawa Senators on April 4 at the Joe Louis Arena. With the playoff spot in view, the Senators came ready to win. The Senators scored 13 minutes into the first period, but the Wings fought
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings travelled to Amalie Arena on March 30 to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning. After an opening period where each team scored once, the Lightning were able to pull away in the second scoring three
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings travelled to the Bell Centre to take on the Montreal Canadiens on March 21. The Wings came out with a goal in the first period to take the lead 1-0 which they held for the
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings played their first game after the death of owner Mike Ilitch against the St. Louis Blues on Feb. 15 at Joe Louis Arena. The Wings were looking for a win but came up short, losing 2-0
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings took on the first place Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Washington on Thursday night. The two teams fought hard in the first period keeping the score tied 2-2 going into the second period.
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NHL The Toronto Maple Leafs travelled to the Scottrade Center on Thursday night to go toe-to-toe against the St. Louis Blues. After a long, physical game, the Blues ran away with the game winning 5-1. This leaves the Maple Leafs with a 23-17-9 record and
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By Noah Gecelovsky NHL: The Florida Panthers were at Joe Louis Arena to play against the Detroit Red Wings on Dec. 1. After a long fought battle the game went to overtime with a 1-1 tie. In the end Panthers’
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings raised their record to 6-2 on Thursday night when they slid by the St. Louis Blues with a 2-1 win at the Scottrade Centre. Frans Nielsen scored a shorthanded goal in the second period and the Wings were able
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NHL The Detroit Red Wings played the New York Rangers in Madsion Square Garden on Wednesday, winning 2-1 and bringing their record to two wins and two losses. The Toronto Maple Leafs had a rough night losing to the Winnipeg Jets
Wheelchair relay raises money for spinal cord injuries
By Justin Prince Able-bodied Windsorites hopped in wheelchairs Sept. 29 for a special relay to raise money for people with spinal cord injuries. The seventh annual Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Wheelchair Relay Challenge was held in the Windsor Family Credit
Spits veterans step up
by Evan Mathias After losing their first two games of the season, the Windsor Spitfires bounced back in a big way defeating the Erie Otters 8-4 Sept. 28. Windsor’s offence was lead by veteran forwards Kerby Rychel and Brady Vail.
Spits power play stays hot
by Mitchell Brandner In squeaking out a narrow 2-1 victory over the visiting Erie Otters Oct. 18, the Spitfires moved within a point of first place in the Ontario Hockey League’s West Division. The game had a lot of whistles
Storm causes Spitfires to crash
By: Mitchell Brandner The Windsor Spitfires lost to the Guelph Storm Oct. 4 at the WFCU Centre in a game Guelph dominated from start to finish. The Storm special teams played a major role in the victory. Penalties made it
Spits, locals dine in hangar
Members of the Windsor community dined with local athletes and members of the Windsor Spitfires at the first “Breakfast with the Spits” Sept. 29 at Windsor International Airport. The event was in honour of Sports Day in Canada, a national
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