U.S.A. calls on A.J.
Spitfires forward A.J. Spellacy has been invited to attend Team USA’s upcoming World Junior Summer Showcase. The event is part of the process to select the Team USA roster for the next IIHF World Junior Championships.
The 6 foot 3, 195 pound Spellacy, who has a 2006 birth date, has played in two Ontario Hockey League seasons for Windsor. The Ohio native netted seven goals, 10 assists, 17 points in 47 games in his OHL rookie season. of ’22-23 and followed that up with 21 goals, 17 assists, 38 points in 67 games in ’23-24.
Spellacy was subsequently selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the third round of this year’s National Hockey League draft.