Gabriel Vilardi of the Windsor Spitfires. (Photo by Terry Wilson via OHL Images)Gabriel Vilardi of the Windsor Spitfires. (Photo by Terry Wilson via OHL Images)
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Spitfires Eliminated From Playoffs

The Windsor Spitfires have been eliminated from the playoffs, following a 5-2 loss to the Kitchener Rangers on Friday.

After both teams scored once in the first period, the Rangers jumped ahead to 4-2 in the second. Kitchener scored one final goal in the third to cap off their win.

Gabriel Vilardi and Brendan Lemieux each scored a goal for Windsor.

The Rangers won the series 4-1 in the best of seven series.

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