Spits open Thursday vs Rangers

Round two of the OHL playoffs will pit the Windsor Spitfires and the Kitchener Rangers. The series is set to begin Thursday, April 10th in Windsor.

Round two of the OHL playoffs

Windsor beat The Soo 8-4 while Kitchener edged out Flint 2-1 as both teams advanced Friday night closing out their series in five games.

Spits captain Liam Greentree notched a hat trick vs the Greyhounds in game 5 and finished with seven goals and 15 points in the first round. He and linemate Ilya Protas, who had a goal and three assists in game 4, lead playoffs scorers.

Trent Swick led the Rangers in the first round with four goals and five assists for nine points. Christian Humphreys pitched in two goals and seven points. Goaltender Jackson Parsons allowed a league low eight goals and leads all netminders with a 1.58 GAA and .939 save percentage.

Windsor won the West Division to earn the 2nd seed in the Western Confernce. Kitchener placed second overall in the league and in the Mid-West Division behind the London Knights and are the 3rd seed.

The Spits will host a pre-game party prior to game 2 on Saturday starting at 5:30. Click on the following link for more details.

We have two tickets to give away for each home game at the WFCU Centre in round 2. Click the link to enter for your chance to win tickets to game 1. Be sure to leave a phone number so we can text the winner.

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