By Matt Stefano Two Jr. Greyhounds are leaving the dog house to join the bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that they have signed two players out of the Soo Jr. Greyhounds program, including defenceman Michael Beltrano and forward Samuel Lake. Beltrano, who is a 2004-birth-year defenceman, played two seasons with the Soo […]

By Matt Stefano Connor Toms is now one step closer to suiting up for the red and white! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that defenceman Connor Toms has signed with the Ontario Hockey League’s Soo Greyhounds for the upcoming season. Toms, who was drafted by the Soo Greyhounds in the 3rd round (44th overall) […]

By Matt Stefano Two Flyers have landed in the Bird Nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Thursday that they have signed a pair of players out of the Great North Under-18 Hockey League’s Kapuskasing Flyers, including defenceman Kyle Trottier and forward Kelsey Ouellet. “We are really excited to welcome Kyle and Kelsey and their families […]

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Wednesday that they have traded 2001-birth-year defenceman Cameron Dutkiewicz to the Timmins Rock in exchange for a player development fee. Dutkiewicz, who played last season with the Soo Thunderbirds, led all NOJHL defencemen in points (19) goals (9) and power play goals (6). The Timmins, Ontario […]

By Matt Stefano The 2021 National Hockey League Central Scouting Final Draft Rankings have been released on Thursday morning with one Soo Thunderbirds graduate making the list. That Soo Thunderbirds graduate is Robert Calisti (Ranked 156th). Calisti, who is ranked 156th on the NHL Central Scouting Final Draft Rankings list, played one season with the […]

By Matt Stefano He just completed his third season in the American Hockey League, and now he’s getting recognized. Former Soo Thunderbirds forward and current Syracuse Crunch assistant captain Boris Katchouk has been named to the 2020-2021 AHL North Division All-Star Team. This past season, Katchouk led the American Hockey League’s Syracuse Crunch in scoring […]