The Flint Firebirds limped home from the OHL Preseason Showcase event at the Harbor Center in Buffalo, following a 6-1 loss at the hands of the North Bay Battalion on Monday (Sept. 4, 2017). The loss wrapped up an 0-3 start to the exhibition campaign, the other losses both 4-3 against both teams from this
Sault Ste. Marie, ON (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – On Sunday (Sept. 3, 2017), the Saginaw Spirit wrapped up a home-and-home exhibition weekend with the Soo Greyhounds, dropping a 5-4 decision following a shootout at the Essar Center in the Soo. The Spirit were looking to build off of an exciting 4-3 third period comeback win
SAGINAW, MI (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – The Saginaw Spirit scored the final three goals to turn a 3-1 deficit into a 4-3 win in its Ontario Hockey League Pre-Season opener at the Dow Event Center on Saturday night (Sept. 2, 2017). The Spirit controlled the pace of the game early in the first period registering
The Flint Firebirds charged back from a 3-1 deficit in the first six minutes of the final period only to once again fall by a single goal on day two of OHL Pre-Season Showcase tournament in Buffalo on Saturday (Sept. 2, 2017). The Erie Otters, a perennial powerhouse and a Memorial Cup finalist last season
SAGINAW, MI (Courtesy Saginaw Spirit) – Saginaw Spirit General Manager Dave Drinkill announced Friday the signing of four players in advance of Exhibition action starting on Saturday night at The Dow Event Center. The Spirit have come to terms on Standard Player Agreements & Education Packages with Camaryn Baber, Ben Badalamenti, Nate Boomhower, and Ryan
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
