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‘Huge rivalry’: Windsor Spitfires draw confidence from 3-2 win over No. 1 London Knights

‘Huge rivalry’: Windsor Spitfires draw confidence from 3-2 win over No. 1 London Knights
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WINDSOR – It’s a victory the Windsor Spitfires will not allow anyone to diminish in any way, shape or form. The Spitfires were full marks in a comeback 3-2 victory over the league-leading London Knights on Saturday before a crowd of 5,666 at the WFCU Centre. “What a performance the kids put on,” said Spitfires […]

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OHL Q+A: Teddy Bear Toss brawl, Beckett Sennecke dazzles, Martone vs. Shaefer

OHL Q+A: Teddy Bear Toss brawl, Beckett Sennecke dazzles, Martone vs. Shaefer
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OHL reporter Ryan Pyette is taking questions about what’s happening on the ice, in the general managers’ suites and in the league office throughout the season. Have a question? Put it in the comment section below or email us at lfpnewsletters@postmedia.com Q: Michael Misa got a one-game suspension for lofting a stuffed animal back into the […]

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First-place London Knights get even better, thanks to NCAA rule change

First-place London Knights get even better, thanks to NCAA rule change
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Erie Otters overage forward Pano Fimis had a message for his younger brother right after signing with the London Knights. “The first phone call we had, he said, ‘December 18 – be ready’,” Andoni Fimis, the Knights’ new defenceman, recalled. “He has it circled on his calendar, too. It’ll be nice for our family. They […]