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{{short description|Ontario Hockey League team in Windsor}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Use Canadian English|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox ice hockey team | team = Windsor Spitfires | colour = background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003153 5px solid; border-bottom:#CF111B 5px solid; | colour text = #000000 | logo = Windsor Spitfires Logo.svg | logosize = 275px | city = [[Windsor, Ontario]] | league = [[Ontario Hockey League]] | conference = Western | division = West | founded = 1971β72 (Tier II Junior A)<br />[[1975β76 OMJHL season|{{Start date|1975}}β76]] (Tier I Junior A) | arena = [[WFCU Centre]] | colours = Blue, white, red<br />{{Color box|#003153}} {{Color box|#FFF}} {{Color box|#CF111B}} | GM = [[Bill Bowler]] | coach = [[Greg Walters]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Parker |first1=Jim |title=Spitfires hire Walters as head coach a day after his OHL suspension is lifted |url=https://windsorstar.com/sports/spitfires-hire-walters-as-head-coach-a-day-after-his-ohl-suspension-is-lifted |access-date=December 31, 2024 |publisher=[[Windsor Star]] |date=July 2, 2024}}</ref> | owner = John Savage, Stephen Savage, Brian Schwab <ref>{{cite web |title=Staff Directory |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-spitfires/staffdirectory/ |website=WindsorSpitfires.com |publisher=Ontario Hockey League |access-date=February 21, 2024}}</ref> | championships = '''OHL Champions''': 1988, 2009, 2010<br />'''Memorial Cup''': 2009, 2010, 2017<br />'''SOJHL Champions''': 1974 | affiliates = [[LaSalle Vipers]] ([[GOJHL]]) | website = {{URL|https://windsorspitfires.com/}} |uniform_image=OHL-Uniform-WSR.png}} The '''Windsor Spitfires''' are a Canadian [[junior ice hockey]] team in the [[Ontario Hockey League]] (OHL). The team is based in [[Windsor, Ontario]], Canada. Founded in 1971, the franchise was promoted to the [[Ontario Major Junior Hockey League]] for the [[1975β76 OMJHL season|1975β76 season]].<ref name="Simcoe Reformer 1975, Page 4">Simcoe Reformer. February 11, 1975, Page 4.</ref> An unrelated [[Windsor Spitfires (1946β1953)|Windsor Spitfires]] team, founded in 1946, moved to become the [[Hamilton Tiger Cubs]] in 1953, and later became the [[Erie Otters]] in 1996.<ref name="Simcoe Reformer 1975, Page 4"/>
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