Thunderbirds getting set to head to Estevan

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are now heading back on the road to play some more hockey! But this time, it will be in a different province. After clinching their 5th Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy in last Thursday’s 3-2 overtime victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in game 7 of the NOJHL final, the Soo […]

Thunderbirds crowned 2022 NOJHL champions

By Matt Stefano A series is never over until it’s over! Just ask your 2022 NOJHL champion Soo Thunderbirds. After starting the NOJHL final series down 3-games-to-none against the Hearst Lumberjacks, the Soo Thunderbirds came all the way back to win their fourth game in a row on Thursday night in game 7, as they […]

Game 7 of the NOJHL final takes place tomorrow night at the Rhodes

By Matt Stefano It’s the hottest ticket in town! Game 7 of the NOJHL final between the Hearst Lumberjacks and the Soo Thunderbirds. And it all takes place tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre in the east end of Sault Ste. Marie. The Thunderbirds, who have a chance to hoist […]

Highlight of the Night: Oldham’s OT goal in game 6

Oh my, Oldham! Russell Oldham’s goal at the 6:11 mark of the overtime period gave the Soo Thunderbirds a 4-3 overtime victory against the Hearst Lumberjacks in game 6 of the NOJHL final last night in Hearst. The Thunderbirds have now tied the best-of-seven series up at three-games-apiece after trailing the Lumberjacks three-games-to-none. (Video courtesy […]

Oldham scores in overtime, Thunderbirds now going to game 7 of the NOJHL final

By Matt Stefano It’s official. There will be a game 7 of the NOJHL final in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario this Thursday night! And it’s all thanks to an overtime goal by Russell Oldham, which came just over six minutes into the overtime period on Tuesday night in game 6. On Tuesday night, Russell Oldham’s […]

Highlight Of The Night: Gibson’s goal in the second period

Gibby getting er done! Andrew Gibson’s 3rd goal of the playoffs at the 17:38 mark of the second period turned out to be the game-winner in last night’s 3-2 win over the Hearst Lumberjacks. The Thunderbirds, who defeated the Lumberjacks 3-2 last night in game 5 of the NOJHL final, now only trail the Lumberjacks […]

Thunderbirds force a game 6

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are not going anywhere! Except back to Hearst for game 6 of the NOJHL final, and a chance to even up the series at three. On Sunday night, the Soo Thunderbirds defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks by a score of 3-2 in game 5 of the NOJHL final in front […]

Highlight of the night: Cap’s goal at the 16:37 mark of the third

Last night, Thunderbirds forward Dharan Cap scored his 2nd goal of the playoffs at the 16:37 mark of the third period, which at that time gave the Thunderbirds a 4-1 lead. The Thunderbirds went on to win last night’s game by a score of 4-2 against the Hearst Lumberjacks in game 4 of the NOJHL […]

Dundas records three assists, Thunderbirds force game 5 back in the Soo

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds hopes for winning the Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy are still alive! On Friday night, the Soo Thunderbirds got goals from four different players as they doubled up the Hearst Lumberjacks by a score of 4-2 in game 4 of the NOJHL final at Claude Larose Arena in Hearst. The […]

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