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Spitfires Lock In High-Flying Whelan | NHL News
The Windsor Spitfires just pulled off a major move, locking down high-octane forward Lauchlan Whelan, the 16th overall pick in the OHL draft. Whelan, a 6-foot, 165-pound dynamo from Coburg, exploded for 32 goals and 54 points in 34 U16 AAA games — plus 12 playoff goals — proving he’s ready for the next level. He’s already hyped to join the Spitfires, crediting his family’s sacrifices and pledging to earn every shift. With key veterans like Liam Greentree and A.J. Spellacy departing, Whelan slots into a critical rebuilding role. General Manager Bill Bowler calls him a fan-favorite, and Whelan…
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