OHL Saginaw Spirit

Spirit Standings Update

February 15, 2010 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Saginaw Spirit News Release


(Saginaw, MI) Experience the Intensity as the Spirit race towards the 2010 playoffs, presenting by your local Meijer Stores in partnership with Better Made, Nabisco and Pepsi! The Spirit secured three consecutive wins in their weekend sweep over three OHL West Division rivals, garnering six points in the standings to position themselves within one point of the fifth place seed. The Spirit enter the week in sixth place with 62 points and a record of 28-22-4-2. Saginaw has 12 games remaining in the regular season

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 15, 2010

1. Windsor Spitfires (WSR)

Western Conference Rank: First

44-9-0-5; 93 Points

Games Remaining: 10

Remaining Home Games: MIS, PLY (x2), SAG, SSM

Remaining Away Games: BAR, SSM, SUD, LND, SAR

2. London Knights (LND)

Western Conference Rank: Second

40-14-0-2; 82 Points

Games Remaining: 12

Remaining Home Games: SAG, KIT, SAR, WSR

Remaining Away Games: GUE, PTB, BAR, SUD, SSM, OS, SAR, ER

3. Kitchener Rangers (KIT)

Western Conference Rank: Third

36-16-2-2; 76 Points

Games Remaining: 12

Remaining Home Games: GUE, OTT, ER, OS

Remaining Away Games: OS, OSH, SAR, ER, LND, GUE, SAG, SSM

4. Plymouth Whalers (PLY)

Western Conference Rank: Fourth

33-22-0-2; 68 Points

Games Remaining: 11

Remaining Home Games: MIS, SAR, GUE, SSM, SAG (x2)Remaining Away Games: SAR, WSR (x2), SAG, SSM

5. Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (SSM)

Western Conference Rank: Fifth

29-23-1-4; 63 Points

Games Remaining: 11

Remaining Home Games: NIA, GUE, WSR, LND, SAG, PLY, KIT

Remaining Away Games: SAG, SAR, PLY, WSR

6. Saginaw Spirit (SAG)

Western Conference Rank: Sixth

28-22-4-2; 62 Points

Games Remaining: 12

Remaining Home Games: OS, MIS, SSM, SAR, GUE, PLY, KIT

Remaining Away Games: LND, WSR, PLY (x2), SSM

7. Erie Otters (ER)

Western Conference Rank: Seventh

26-23-5-2; 59 Points

Games Remaining: 12

Remaining Home Games: OS, OTT, KIT, GUE, LND

Remaining Away Games: MIS, OTT, BEL, KIN, KIT, OS, GUE

8. Owen Sound Attack (OS)

Western Conference Rank: Eighth

25-27-4-2; 56 Points

Games Remaining: 10

Remaining Home Games: KIT, PTB, LND, ER, GUE

Remaining Away Games: SAG, SAR, ER, BRM, KIT

9. Guelph Storm (GUE)

Western Conference Rank: Ninth

25-26-3-1; 54 Points

Games Remaining: 13

Remaining Home Games: LND, PTB, SAR, KIT, ER

Remaining Away Games: KIT, SUD, SSM, PLY, SAG, ER, SAR, OS

10. Sarnia Sting (SAR)

Western Conference Rank: Tenth

14-38-3-1; 32 Points

Games Remaining: 12

Remaining Home Games: SUD, OS, PLY, KIT, SSM, LND, GUE, WSR

Remaining Away Games: PLY, SAG, GUE, LND

Eastern Conference Rankings/Abbreviations:

1. Barrie Colts (BAR) 92 Points

2. Ottawa 67's (OTT) 65 Points*

3. Mississauga St. Michael's Majors (MIS) 79 Points

4. Kingston Frontenacs (KIN) 56 Points

5. Peterborough Petes (PTB) 53 Points

6. Brampton Battalion (BRM) 52 Points

7. Sudbury Wolves (SUD) 47 Points

8. Oshawa Generals (OSH) 47 Points

9. Niagara IceDogs (NIA) 47 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 Spirit host the Owen Sound Attack on Thursday, February 18 at 7:11 PM and the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors Saturday, February 20 at 7:11 PM. 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.

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