Thunderbirds vs Express game preview

By Matt Stefano Today is officially the second half of the Soo Thunderbirds 2017-2018 regular season! It’s been a great first half of the 2017-2018 regular season for the Soo Thunderbirds and with the halfway point of the regular season officially behind us, the Thunderbirds will play their 29th game of their 56 game schedule […]

Gordon picks up 50th career win

By Matt Stefano Saturday night was the 28th game on the Soo Thunderbirds schedule, which marked the halfway point of their 2017-2018 regular season. With a record of 18 wins, 7 losses and 2 overtime losses, the Thunderbirds went into Blind River on Saturday night, sitting just one point behind the Beavers for first place […]

Smith leads Thunderbirds past Express

By Matt Stefano On Sunday afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds played their final game of November as they were in Espanola to take on the Express. The last time these two teams met was back on October 18th at the John Rhodes, when the Thunderbirds scored a season high 12 goals to go on to defeat […]

Tassone leads Thunderbirds past Canadians

By Matt Stefano Since coming over in a trade with the Powassan Voodoos back on Remembrance Day, Mark Tassone has averaged over a point per game with the Soo Thunderbirds. On Thursday night in a road game against the Rayside Balfour Canadians, Tassone scored a pair of goals, including once on the power play to […]

Thunderbirds blank Wildcats for the second time this season

By Matt Stefano After snapping their two-game losing streak on Saturday night with a 5-2 victory over the Rayside Balfour Canadians at the John Rhodes Community Centre, the Soo Thunderbirds concluded their three-game home stand on Sunday night against the Elliot Lake Wildcats. All it took was a pair of power play goals for the […]

Thunderbirds vs Wildcats Game Preview

By Matt Stefano Tonight the Thunderbirds will conclude their three-game home stand at 7:30 p.m. against the Elliot Lake Wildcats at the John Rhodes. The Thunderbirds, who are coming off a big 5-2 victory over the Rayside Balfour Canadians last night, will take on an Elliot Lake team, who are winners of three straight. HEAD […]

Thunderbirds come back to beat top team in the West

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 3-2 decision to the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners on Friday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre, the Soo Thunderbirds played their second game of a three-game home stand on Saturday night as they took on the Rayside Balfour Canadians, who entered Saturday night’s contest as the top team […]

Thunderbirds vs Canadians Game Preview

By Matt Stefano Tonight at 7:30 p.m. from the John Rhodes, the Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Rayside Baflour Canadians, who are currently the top team in the West Division. The Thunderbirds, who are currently in third place in the West Division with 30 points, sit only 3 points behind the first place Canadians. […]

Thunderbirds fall short to Gold Miners

By Matt Stefano Friday night was a battle of two third place teams at the John Rhodes Community Centre as the West Division Soo Thunderbirds took on the East Division Kirkland Lake Gold Miners, who made their first and only visit to the Soo. Earlier in the day, the Gold Miners added some offence to […]

Thunderbirds vs Gold Miners Game Preview

By Matt Stefano They only face each other twice during the regular season, but these two clubs have been one of the best rivalries in the NOJHL from 2014 – present. Tonight at 7:30 p.m. from the John Rhodes, the Soo Thunderbirds, who are currently in third place in the West Division, will take on […]

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