OHL Saginaw Spirit

Spirit Standings Update

Published on February 8, 2010 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Saginaw Spirit News Release


(Saginaw, MI) Your local Meijer Stores - in partnership with Better Made, Nabisco and Pepsi - are proud to present the Saginaw Spirit's race to the playoffs! The 2010 Ontario Hockey League playoffs are on the horizon, and with only 15 regular season games remaining the Spirit are faced with some key conference match-ups going down the stretch. The Spirit enter the week in possession of the seventh seed with 56 points and a record of 25-22-4-2

The eight top ranked teams from each conference make the OHL playoffs, with the top ranked team being seeded against the lowest ranked qualifying team and so on (first seed versus eighth seed, second seed versus seven seed, etc). Playoff series are played as a best-of-seven series. Rankings as of Monday February 8, 2010

Windsor Spitfires (WSR) Western Conference Rank: First 42-8-0-5; 89 Points Games Remaining: 13 Remaining Home Games: KIT, MIS, PLY (x2), SAG, SSM Remaining Away Games: SSM (x2), SAG, BAR, SUD, LND, SAR

London Knights (LND) Western Conference Rank: Second 37-14-0-2; 76 Points Games Remaining: 15 Remaining Home Games: OS, SUD, SAG, KIT, SAR, WSR Remaining Away Games: OS (x2), GUE, PTB, BAR, SUD, SSM, SAR, ER

Kitchener Rangers (KIT) Western Conference Rank: Third 34-15-2-2; 72 Points Games Remaining: 15 Remaining Home Games: BEL, GUE, OTT, ER, OS Remaining Away Games: WSR, ER (x2), OS, OSH, SAR, LND, GUE, SAG, SSM

Plymouth Whalers (PLY) Western Conference Rank: Fourth 32-20-0-2; 66 Points Games Remaining: 14 Remaining Home Games: SAR (x2), MIS, GUE, SSM, SAG (x2) Remaining Away Games: GUE, SAG (x2), SAR, WSR (x2), SSM

Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (SSM) Western Conference Rank: Fifth 28-21-1-4; 61 Points Games Remaining: 14 Remaining Home Games: SAR, WSR, SAG (x2), NIA, GUE, WSR, LND, PLY, KIT Remaining Away Games: SAG, SAR, PLY, WSR

Erie Otters (ER) Western Conference Rank: Sixth 25-22-5-2; 57 Points Games Remaining: 14 Remaining Home Games: PTB, KIT, OS, OTT, KIT, GUE, LND Remaining Away Games: MIS, OTT, BEL, KIN, KIT, OS, GUE

Saginaw Spirit (SAG) Western Conference Rank: Seventh 25-22-4-2; 56 Points Games Remaining: 15 Remaining Home Games: PLY, WSR, OS, MIS, SSM, SAR, GUE, PLY, KIT Remaining Away Games: SSM (x2), LND, WSR, PLY (x2)

Owen Sound Attack (OS) Western Conference Rank: Eighth 24-25-4-2; 54 Points Games Remaining: 13 Remaining Home Games: LND (x2), GUE (x2), KIT, PTB, ER Remaining Away Games: LND, SAG, SAR, ER, BRM, KIT

Guelph Storm (GUE) Western Conference Rank: Ninth 23-25-3-1; 50 Points Games Remaining: 16 Remaining Home Games: PLY, SAR (x2), LND, PTB, KIT, ER Remaining Away Games: OS (x2), KIT, SUD, SSM, PLY, SAG, ER, SAR

Sarnia Sting (SAR) Western Conference Rank: Tenth 14-36-2-1; 31 Points Games Remaining: 15 Remaining Home Games: SUD, OS, PLY, KIT, SSM, LND, GUE, WSR Remaining Away Games: SSM, GUE (x2), PLY (x2), SAG, LND

Eastern Conference Rankings/Abbreviations:

1. Barrie Colts (BAR) 88 Points 2. Ottawa 67's (OTT) 61 Points* 3. Mississauga St. Michael's Majors (MIS) 75 Points 4. Kingston Frontenacs (KIN) 54 Points 5. Peterborough Petes (PTB) 53 Points 6. Brampton Battalion (BRM) 48 Points 7. Sudbury Wolves (SUD) 47 Points 8. Oshawa Generals (OSH) 47 Points 9. Niagara IceDogs (NIA) 42 Points 10. Belleville Bulls (BEL) 39 Points

*Top two seeds are given to divisional leaders. Ottawa 67's lead the OHL East Division

Get your tickets! The team is back at The Dow Event Center this week to host the Plymouth Whalers on Friday, February 12 at 7:11 PM and the Windsor Spitfires Saturday, February 13 at 7:11 PM. It's the fourth annual Saginaw Spirit Ice Blast, presented by PRIDE in Saginaw Inc. For ticket information, please contact the Spirit at 989-497-7747 or visit the Official Saginaw Spirit Ticket and Merchandise Store at 5789 State Street in Saginaw.

Join the Saginaw Spirit for the fourth annual ICE BLAST, presented by PRIDE in Saginaw, Inc. The two day event will be held at The Dow Event Center Friday February 12 and Saturday February 13 - join in on the fun pre-game with a outdoor heated tent, live entertainment, drink specials and more! Wrap up the evening with Spirit hockey, featuring key match-ups against division rivals at 7:11 PM.

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