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Solid OHL seasons highlighted by playoff clash for Firebirds and Spirit

By Jim den Hollander  Editor/Publisher  Midwesthockey.info  This is the second of seven off season articles representing the junior hockey leagues falling under the Midwesthockey.info umbrella. The two US Midwest-based teams in the Ontario Hockey League both had solid regular seasons which resulted in a head-to-head battle immediately in the post season.  A 36-27-3-2 regular season

Tough battles ahead for USHL Conference titles

One game in, it appeared the upper seeds had full control of their respective United States Hockey League Conference Championship series. But the road warriors pulled even and now have some control heading home for the key middle games. While the top seeded Tri-City Storm opened with an impressive 4-0 shutout against the Waterloo Blackhawks at Viaero Center in