Friday, April 26, 2013

Saginaw Spirit Continue to Build for the Future with Third Signing in Recent Days

Press Release

 The Saginaw Spirit announce today that the team has reached terms on an OHL contract with its second of two second round picks in the recent OHL Draft, defenseman Michael Holmes.  The Barrie, Ontario native was selected 28th   overall in the 2013 OHL Priority Selection after posting five  goals and twenty seven assists this past season with the Barrie Colts Minor Midget program. Holmes is scheduled to participate at this weekend’s Spirit Development Camp, and will also showcase his skills at the upcoming 2013 OHL Gold Cup. The four day event will include eight teams outfitted with 160 of the premier under 16 aged players in Ontario, and will go from May 9th to 12th in Kitchener. The tournament will feature seven players who were selected by the Spirit in the recent OHL Priority Selection.

 (Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)

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