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Osgood realizes dream to own junior team

Detroit – Chris Osgood, who won three Stanley Cups as a goalie for the Red Wings before retiring to broadcasting, is joining the ownership of the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League as a partner.

“This is a dream of mine to be involved in the Canadian Hockey League and junior hockey.” said Osgood, of the larger league to which the OHL is a subsidiary.

“When I was scouting for the Red Wings I spent quite a bit of time here in Saginaw and what I noticed is the fans are very passionate about hockey and we have to start winning some more games than we have in the past,” he said.