Wednesday Highlights: Spits take down Memorial Cup champs on Opening Night

Windsor Spitfires 5 vs. Saginaw Spirit 4 – OT

2025 NHL Draft prospect Jack Nesbitt tucked home the overtime winner as the Spitfires spoiled the Spirit’s banner raising night
Spitfires forward Noah Morneau scored the first goal of the 2024-25 OHL season
NHL Draft prospect Michael Misa scored two goals in 1:17 of the opening frame
The 2024 Jack Ferguson Award winner Ethan Belchetz collected a pair of assists in his OHL debut
Blueliner Anthony Cristoforo finished the night with a goal and two assists
Greg Walters wins his Windsor Spitfires coaching debut
Windsor outshot Saginaw 44-33, going 3-for-5 on the man advantage
Win marks Windsor’s first on the road to start a season since Sept. 19, 2008 at Sarnia
The game was played before a capacity crowd of 5,056 at the Dow Event Center