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Thursday, March 28, 2013  With their backs agains the wall the Saginaw Spirit weren't able to win Game 4 falling to the London Knights 6-2 Thursday night.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The Whalers outshot the Spirit 34-28 leading Plymouth to a 4-1 victory over Saginaw.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  On Saturday night at The Dow Event Center in Saginaw, the Spirit geared up to play the Barrie Colts. Both teams were feeding off of road game victories on Friday night.

Monday, January 14, 2013  The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Saginaw Spirit forward Garret Ross is the OHL Player of the Week for the week ending January 13 after recording seven points in three games including three goals and four assists with a plus-minus rating of plus-2.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit continue their home ice winning streak, beating the London Knights 5-2.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The Spirit send team captain Vince Trocheck to the Whalers in exchange for forward Zach Bratina, along with 2nd and 3rd round picks in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection, and a 3rd round pick in 2016.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit took on the Guelph Storm on Sunday afternoon, winning their 2nd game of a 7 game home stand 3 - 2.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit claimed the victory over the Owen Sound Attack 6-2.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  One of the most significant personalities in hockey, Wren Blair, passed away Thursday at his home in Canada.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit will kick off their 2013 portion of the season with three tough assignments this week against Western Conference competition, with two of the games coming on home ice.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The Saginaw Spirit geared up in Sault Ste. Marie on Monday evening to play the Greyhounds at The Essar Centre. The Hounds hoped to get back on track as they played off a loss from the previous night, while the Spirit recorded an 8-3 victory days earlier

Saturday, December 29, 2012  The Saginaw Spirit took on the Windsor Spitfires on Saturday night, while welcoming former Detroit Red Wing Goaltender, and 3 time Stanley Cup Winner, Chris Osgood, winning at home 8 - 3.

Saturday, December 15, 2012  The Saginaw Spirit took on the Windsor Spitfires, Saturday night winning at home 6 - 3.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Saginaw Spirit's Jake Paterson will be one of three Canadian goaltenders on the roster for Team Canada's national junior team.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  The Saginaw Spirit took on the Sarnia Sting on Thursday night, losing at home 3 - 0.