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Spirit Unable to Generate Enough Offense to Beat Firebirds

September 21, 2019 - The Saginaw Spirit dropped their home opener, 4-1 against the in-state rival Flint Firebirds Saturday evening in front of 4,125 fans at The Dow Event Center. It is Saginaw's first loss in regulation to the Firebirds since February 26, 2017. The Spirit nearly opened the scoring in the first minute of the game on a rush by New York Islanders prospect Cole Coskey. 2020 NHL Draft top prospect Cole Perfetti set up Coskey in the Firebirds end. The Zion, Illinois native's low wrist shot was denied by Flint goaltender Anthony... Full Story

Preview: Spirit Open Home Schedule Saturday against Firebirds

September 21, 2019 - Saginaw, MI. - Coming off of the best season in Spirit history and as the reigning West Division champions, the Spirit prepare to take on their in-state rival the Flint Firebirds for the first game of the Coors Light I-75 Divide Cup tonight for their home opener at The Dow Event Center. Puck drop at 7:05 p.m. The 2019 West Division Champion banner will be unveiled during a pregame ceremony. The first 2,000 fans will receive a mini 2019 West Division Championship banner provided by HAP. The Spirit finished off their pre... Full Story

Spirit Drop Season Opener in Overtime

September 21, 2019 - Kitchener, ON - The Saginaw Spirit dropped a 5-4 decision in overtime against the Kitchener Rangers on the road to open the 2019-20 season.  The Spirit collect a point in the standings with the overtime loss. Former Saginaw Spirit Ryan Stepien collected the game-winning goal in overtime for the Rangers. 2019 Saginaw Spirit Import Draft first round pick Ilya Solovyov collected two assists in his first career Ontario Hockey League (OHL) game. Former Guelph Storm Liam Hawel contributed three assists in his first game ... Full Story

Preview: Spirit Open 2019-20 Regular Season in Kitchener Friday

September 20, 2019 - Kitchener, ON - The defending West Division Champion and No. 7-ranked Saginaw Spirit open the 2019-20 Ontario Hockey League season on the road against the Kitchener Rangers Friday, September 20.  Puck drop from the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium is set 7:30 p.m.  The Spirit was victorious in three of the four meetings last season with the Rangers, and knocked off Kitchener 7-2 in their 2019 Preseason matchup. Fans can catch all the action on the flagship WSGW Newsradio 100.5 FM and www.wsgw.com  with the voice of Sagin... Full Story

• Spirit Unable to Generate Enough Offense to Beat Firebirds - September 21, 2019
  
• Preview: Spirit Open Home Schedule Saturday against Firebirds - September 21, 2019
  
• Spirit Drop Season Opener in Overtime - September 21, 2019
  
• Preview: Spirit Open 2019-20 Regular Season in Kitchener Friday - September 20, 2019
  
• Spirit Acquire Nick Donofrio from Hamilton - September 19, 2019
  
• OHL 20 in 20 Season Preview: Saginaw Spirit - September 18, 2019
  
• OHL 20 in 20 Season Preview: Saginaw Spirit - September 16, 2019
  
• Spirit Announce Changes to Front Office Staff - September 16, 2019
  
• Spirit Finish Preseason on High Note After 6-5 Win in Flint - September 14, 2019
  
• Game Preview: Spirit Wrap up Preseason Saturday in Flint - September 14, 2019
  
• Spirit Fall Friday Night in Preseason Action - September 13, 2019
  
• Game Preview: Spirit Host Firebirds in Preseason Action - September 13, 2019
  
• Spirit Release 2019-20 Promotional Schedule - September 11, 2019
  
• Cole Perfetti Ranked Third Best Prospect Ahead of 2020 NHL Draft - September 10, 2019
  
• Gilmour Forgoes Final OHL Season to Pursue Schooling Opportunities - September 5, 2019
  
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Sat., Sep 21	L	Flint 4 at Saginaw 1	Final
Fri., Sep 20	L	Saginaw 4 at Kitchener 5	Final (OT)
Mon., Apr 29	L	Guelph 3 at Saginaw 2 (Playoff Gm. 7)	Final
Sun., Apr 28	L	Saginaw 1 at Guelph 5 (Playoff Gm. 6)	Final
Fri., Apr 26	L	Guelph 4 at Saginaw 0 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Wed., Apr 24	W	Saginaw 4 at Guelph 1 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
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• Flint Firebirds (OHL) - Flint, Michigan
  
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• Lansing Ignite (USL1) - Lansing, Michigan
  
• Lansing Lugnuts (MWL) - Lansing, Michigan
  

• I-75 Divide narrows as Flint Firebirds ruin Saginaw Spirit home opener - OHL Saginaw News (September 22)
• I-75 Divide narrows as Flint Firebirds ruin Saginaw Spirit home opener - OHL Flint Journal (September 22)
• OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - OHL TSN (September 22)
• Saginaw Spirit drop 2019-20 season opener in OT - OHL Saginaw News (September 21)
• Rangers kick off the season in style - OHL Waterloo Record (September 21)
• Game day: Kitchener 5, Saginaw 4 (OT) - OHL Waterloo Record (September 21)
• OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - OHL TSN (September 21)
• Rivals winning over Liam Hawel - OHL Waterloo Record (September 21)
• Jackson's Blade Jenkins bigger, stronger after New York Islanders' workouts - OHL Saginaw News (September 17)
• Former Detroit Red Wings prospect chooses school over OHL - OHL Saginaw News (September 6)
• Nick Robertson has hat trick in Peterborough Petes exhibition opener - OHL Peterborough Examiner (August 31)
• Saginaw's Mitchell Smith makes good first impression for Saginaw Spirit - OHL Saginaw News (August 29)
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