PHOTOS: Spits fans return to WFCU Center after 18-month hiatus

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Windsor Spitfires fans headed to the WFCU Center Thursday night for the first home game since March 2020.

All those attending the Sarnia Sting season opener had to present proof of vaccination.

The COVID-19 pandemic closed OHL hockey for the 2019-20 season and the 2020-21 season was canceled.

Windsor Spitfire's mascot, Bomber, makes Sarnia Sting fans great ahead of the season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center.
Windsor Spitfire’s mascot, Bomber, makes Sarnia Sting fans great ahead of the season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star
Colin Forte waits in line to attend the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center.
Colin Forte waits in line to attend the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star
Marc Beneteau and his son Jonathan Beneteau were excited to witness the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center.
Marc Beneteau and his son Jonathan Beneteau were excited to witness the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star
Nicholas Abraham, 5, poses for a photo with Ace, the Windsor Spitfire mascot, at the season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at the WFCU Center.
Nicholas Abraham, 5, poses for a photo with Ace, the Windsor Spitfire mascot, at the season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at the WFCU Center. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star
Fans display their proof of vaccination at the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center.
Fans display their proof of vaccination at the Windsor Spitfire season opener on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at the WFCU Center. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star

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