Thunderbirds pick up 30th win against Express

By Matt Stefano After losing their third game in a row on Friday night by a score of 4-2 against the Elliot Lake Wildcats at Centennial Arena, the Soo Thunderbirds had an opportunity to get back on the winning track on Saturday night in a road game against the Espanola Express. The Espanola Express, not […]

Thunderbirds drop third straight in Elliot Lake

By Matt Stefano Heading into Friday night’s game on two-game losing streak, the Soo Thunderbirds were looking to get back on the winning track as they were in Elliot Lake to take on the Wildcats. The Thunderbirds were minus their second-leading scorer on Friday night as rookie forward Camaryn Baber was recalled by the Saginaw […]

Thunderbirds to host 2nd annual Dezzy Cup

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced that they will be hosting their second annual Dezzy Cup inter-squad game on Wednesday, January 31st at 3:30 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. This is the second straight season for this event to honour Colin Desmoulin, a former student and hockey player who attended St. […]

Thunderbirds conclude three game weekend with second straight loss

By Matt Stefano After falling 5-1 to the Blind River Beavers on Saturday night in Blind River, the Soo Thunderbirds were back at the John Rhodes Community Centre on Sunday afternoon and were still looking for their 30th victory of the season as they took on the Rayside Balfour Canadians. On Sunday afternoon, the Thunderbirds […]

Thunderbirds vs Canadians Game Preview

By Matt Stefano This afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds will play their final game of the month of January as they will take on the Rayside Balfour Canadians at 3:00 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The last time these two clubs met was back on Friday, December 8th, when the Thunderbirds defeated the Canadians […]

Special teams cost Thunderbirds

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Elliot Lake Wildcats 4-3 on Friday night at Centennial Arena and picking up their 29th victory of the season, the Soo Thunderbirds were in Blind River on Saturday night for their second straight road game. The Thunderbirds, who entered Friday night’s game as the top team in the West […]

Van Tiem scores first goal against Elliot Lake

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Espanola Express 11-2 this past Sunday afternoon at the John Rhodes Community Centre, the Soo Thunderbirds kicked off their three-game weekend on Friday night in Elliot Lake. On Friday night, the line of Nick Smith (1g 2a), Mark Tassone (2g 0a) and Camaryn Baber (0g 2a) combined for 7 […]

Caruso leads Thunderbirds past Express

By Matt Stefano After getting shutout by the Soo Eagles 3-0 on Saturday night and having their five game unbeaten streak snapped, the Soo Thunderbirds concluded their three game weekend on Sunday afternoon as they took on the last place Espanola Express at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Sunday afternoon’s game was a one sided […]

Thunderbirds vs Express Game Preview

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 3-0 decision to the Soo Eagles last night at the John Rhodes, the Soo Thunderbirds will look to get back on the winning track this afternoon as they will take on the Espanola Express. The Thunderbirds will not only play their second straight home game in less than 24 […]

Thunderbirds get blanked by Eagles

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Soo Eagles 4-1 at Pullar Stadium on Friday night in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on John Rhodes ice on Saturday night for the second game of a home and home series against their cross border rivals. The teams skated scoreless through forty minutes of […]

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