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|  | Stoney Point - Apr. 9, 2018: It is that time of year again. It is time for the NHL Playoffs, where 16 teams compete for the Stanley Cup, first team to win 16 games will capture hockey's holy grail. When my Dad was alive, he enjoyed running a playoff pool each season. Since his passing in 2008, his tradition has continued and we are ready to launch the 22nd Annual Hometown Hockey Playoff Pool. FULL STORY | |
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 | | Toronto - Mar. 7, 2018: We were thrilled with the coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics recently.
Each year brings spectacular openings and closings with special moments that are unique for the particular location. There have been ups and downs since the first official
competitions and the event has evolved into a spectacular display that the world looks
forward to every four years. We've put together a collection of over the years fun facts about
the Olympic winter games for your enjoyment. FULL STORY | |
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 | | Stoney Point - Jan. 18, 2018: Tristan Burk is surrounded by his classmates at Our Lady of the Annunciation in Stoney Point. Jim Rauth, a scout with the OHL's Sarnia Sting surprised Tristan with an autographed photo from Windsor native and Toronto Maple Leaf, Matt Martin. We want to thank Jim for his thoughtfulness and for bringing a smile to our faces and hearts with his wonderful surprise. FULL STORY | |
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 | | Windsor - Jan. 12, 2018: The Windsor Spitfires were stung early, by an high flying Sarnia offense, skating to a 5-3 defeat in front of 4,538 fans at the WFCU centre. The Ontario Hockey league trade deadline passed on Wednesday. Windsor and Sarnia went in opposite directions of the trade spectrum. Sarnia added experienced veterans Jonathan Ang, Cam Dineen and Michael Pezzetta, all NHL draft picks FULL STORY | |
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 | | Windsor - Dec. 28, 2017: There are only three people in this world I thought would live forever. One of them was my dad. The other two were Gordie Howe and Johnny Bower. Dad, who was instrumental in making me a hockey fan, passed away eleven years ago, Gordie left us in June of 2016, and Johnny Bower died on Boxing Day, (coincidentally the same day my dad died). So much for my psychic capabilities. FULL STORY | |
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 | | Windsor - Oct. 25, 2017: Logan Brown is set to make his return to the Spitfires. The Ottawa Senators announced this morning they've reassigned the 19-year-old centre
and 2017 Memorial Cup champion back to Windsor. Brown played four games for the Senators out of training camp, registering his first
NHL point on October 22nd against the Toronto Maple Leafs |
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 | | Windsor - Oct. 13, 2017: 4,870 Windsor Spitfires fans were treated to a pre-game and post-game celebration in a 3-1 win over rivals London Knights.
During the pre-game raising of the Memorial Cup championship banner, the London Knights opted not to participate in the ceremonies to add salt, to their still healing, wounds. The Knights went into the 2016-2017 season, with high expectations and an highly skilled roster of advancing to the 2017 Memorial Cup hosted by Windsor. |
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 | | London - Sep. 22, 2017: Saddled with five penalties in the third period, the penalty kill came up huge for the visiting Spitfires in a big, 5-2 win over the Knights at Bud Gardens on Friday night. Windsor (2-0-0-0) killed six penalties in all and is now a perfect 12-for-12 to start the season, fending off chance after chance by a London (0-1-0-0) team never led in its 2017-18 season and home opener. |
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