Flint, Mich. – The Firebirds watched a 2 – 1 lead slip away in the third period, before falling 3 – 2 in overtime to the Spitfires Tuesday. Detroit, Mich. native Xavier Medina got his first start between the pipes … Continue reading
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Firebirds Resilient Again, Win 4-3
Windsor, Ont. – The Firebirds will return to home ice Tuesday with a chance to clinch the Wayne Gretzky Trophy as the Western Conference Champions for the first time in franchise history. They defeated the Spitfires 4-3 at the WFCU … Continue reading
Six Unanswered Goals Propel Firebirds to 2-1 Series Lead Over Spitfires
Flint, Mich. – A three-goal first period by the Spitfires dug a deep hole for the Firebirds to climb out of. After a spirited tilt between two worthy combatants at center ice, it was the Birds who went on to … Continue reading
Firebirds Drop Game Two to Spits, Come Back Home with the Series Tied 1-1
Windsor, Ont. – The Firebirds had an off night, and the Windsor Spitfires capitalized by scoring seven on Monday. Matthew Maggio was the star of the show, recording a hat trick and being named the game’s ‘First Star.’ Will Cuylle … Continue reading
Hayes, Morrison Lead Bulldogs to 5-0 Win
HAMILTON, ONTARIO. After staking themselves to the 1-0 series lead on Friday, the Bulldogs returned for Game 2 on Sunday night looking to hold home ice advantage and double their series advantage before everything shifts north. On their first power-play of … Continue reading
Firebirds Knock Off Spitfires 4-3, Take Game 1 in the Western Conference Finals
Windsor, Ont. – The Firebirds’ first-ever Western Conference Finals game saw them skate away to their first-ever Western Conference Finals win after downing the Windsor Spitfires 4-3 in Game 1. Luke Cavallin got the start in net for Flint and … Continue reading
