The Flint Firebirds took to the ice for the first time on Friday (Sept. 1, 2017) to kick off play at a league Showcase tournament involving a half dozen league team at the Harbor Center in Buffalo, NY. The Firebirds drew a tough assignment in its opening pre-season contest, facing the defending Memorial Cup Champion
The Ontario Hockey League kicks off this weekend for both American Midwest based teams. The Flint Firebirds will be looking to build off its first playoff appearance last season when it begins a preview of its third OHL season when it takes on the defending Memorial Cup champion Windsor Spitfires tonight (Sept. 1, 2017) in
SAGINAW, MI (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – The Saginaw Spirit, recently announced the schedule for its 2017 Exhibition season, in conjunction with the Ontario Hockey League. The four-game exhibition season will consist of two home-and-home series’ with the Spirit’s West Division rivals Flint Firebirds and Soo Greyhounds. The Exhibition season starts on Saturday, September 2nd when
CALGARY, Alta. – Twelve coaches have been selected to lead Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team and Canada’s national men’s under-17 teams throughout development and selection camps, and 2017 events, including Ryan Oulahen from the Flint Firebirds. Paul McFarland (Richmond Hill, Ont./Kingston, OHL) will return as head coach of Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team,
The Flint Firebirds are overwhelming underdogs as a seventh seed in the Ontario Hockey League post season against the number two Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, but entered game three all even in the series and looking to take control of home ice. The Greyhounds spoiled a great start to the game for the Firebirds, holding
The Flint Firebirds‘ Eastern Ontario swing hit another pothole on Friday (Oct. 28) as Jeremy Helvig, 19, from Markham, ON was unbeatable in goal for the host Kingston Frontenacs in a 3-0 Ontario Hockey League win at the Rogers K-Rock Center in Kingston. It was the second loss in 24 hours for the Firebirds who
