SAGINAW, MI (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – On Wednesday, the Saginaw Spirit continued to take strides in completing the roster for the 2017-18 season by picking twice in the Canadian Hockey League’s Import Draft. With its first pick, 10th overall, the Saginaw Spirit selected Martin Necas (nee-cash) from HC Kometa Brno (Bruno). Necas recorded 15 points
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
Toronto, ON (Courtesy Ontario Hockey League) – The Ontario Hockey League today (May 17, 2017) announced the All-Star teams for the 2016-17 OHL season. Red Tilson Trophy winner Alex DeBrincat of the Erie Otters headlines the First Team All-Stars at right wing after leading the league in scoring with 127 points in 63 games. This
SAGINAW, Mich. (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – Upgrading speed and skill on the offensive end of the ice has been a priority for Saginaw Spirit General Manager Dave Drinkill. Mission accomplished. The Spirit have made significant gains this week addressing those needs, including Thursday, May 4 when the organization announced 2016 first round pick Blade Jenkins
SAGINAW, Mich (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – During a press conference held at the Saginaw Spirit offices on Tuesday, Saginaw Spirit General Manager Dave Drinkill announced the commitment of 2017 first round pick in the 2017 U-17 Priority Selection Nicholas Porco to an OHL Standard Player Agreement. “Nicholas is a big building block in this organization
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
