OHL Windsor Spitfires

Spitfires' Game Notes

Published on March 25, 2010 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Windsor Spitfires News Release


Spitfires' Game Notes - 2010 OHL Playoff Game Four, Round One

- With tonight's win, Windsor swept the best of seven game Western Conference Quarterfinal four games to none.

- Forward Taylor Hall scored two power play goals tonight and was selected as the game's First Star. Hall has enjoyed multi-point performances in each of the Windsor four playoff wins and Hall is currently tied for the OHL playoff scoring lead and goal scoring lead with six goals and ten points in four playoff games. His +6 plus-minus rating also has him tied for second in the OHL plus-minus rating department during the playoffs.

- Forward Zack Kassian registered three assists tonight and was selected as the game's second star. Kassian scored two goals and six points in the series.

- Forward Eric Wellwood scored the game winning goal for the Spitfires midway through the first period. Wellwood scored one goal and recorded five points in the series.

- Windsor scored two power play goals on six power play opportunities tonight. The team's power play is ranked second overall in the OHL, operating at a 35.7% clip during the series against Erie.

- Windsor killed all nine of Erie's power play opportunities tonight. The Spitfires are ranked fourth in the OHL, killing 90.5% of their penalties during the first round series against Erie.

- Forwards Scott Timmins and Adam Wallace also scored one goal each in the contest, with Timmins' marker being a shorthanded tally midway through the second period.

- Goaltender Philipp Grubauer won his fourth consecutive playoff start with Windsor, stopping 16 of the 17 shots that he faced.

- Greg Nemisz and Saverio Posa missed the game due to injury.

Spitfires' Series Recap

2010 Windsor Spitfires "CODE RED" Playoff Run - Round One

#1 Windsor vs. #8 Erie - OHL Western Conference Quarterfinal Series (Round One), 2010 OHL Playoffs

Game 1 Thursday, March 18th - Erie at Windsor, 7:05 pm (Windsor wins 6-2)

Game 2 Sunday, March 21st - Windsor at Erie, 4:30 pm (Windsor wins 3-1)

Game 3 Tuesday, March 23rd - Erie at Windsor, 7:05 pm (Windsor wins 7-6)

Game 4 Thursday, March 25th - Windsor at Erie, 7:00 pm (Windsor wins 5-1)

Catch the action as the Spitfires defend their 2009 MasterCard Memorial Cup and OHL Championship! Tickets for the first two home games of the Spitfires second round series to be hosted at the WFCU Centre are available for sale to the general public. Tickets can be purchased starting this Saturday at 10 am from the TekSavvy.com Box Office (Gate 2) of the WFCU Centre, by contacting 1-866-969-WFCU or online at wfcu-centre.com

Ticket Prices for General Public - Round Two Games at WFCU Centre

Adult - $21

Student/Senior - $19

Youth - $15

Spitfire season ticket holders have until the Tuesday, March 30th 6 pm deadline to purchase their tickets for round two, after which time the said tickets will be released for sale to the general public.

Spitfire fans are also encouraged to wear red for each Spitfire home game during the playoffs as part of the Spits "CODE RED!" theme for the 2010 OHL Playoffs.

Fans can also follow Spitfire home and road games on AM800 CKLW and TVCOGECO (Cable 11).

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