By Matt Stefano So, they meet again! Tonight the Soo Thunderbirds will be in action for their second straight game against the Elliot Lake Red Wings, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds, who are entering tonight’s game sitting in first place in the NOJHL’s West Division (with 29 points), […]
By Matt Stefano A 6-2 win here, a 6-2 loss there. That’s the way it’s been for the Soo Thunderbirds these past two days. After defeating the Espanola Express by a score of 6-2 on Saturday night in the Soo, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action less than twenty four hours later as […]
By Matt Stefano A local blueliner is coming home! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Sunday that they have acquired 2004-birth-year defenceman Mason Chitaroni from the OJHL’s Cobourg Cougars in exchange for a player development fee. Chitaroni, who is from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, stands 5’11 and weighs 180 pounds. “We are really excited to […]
By Matt Stefano After dropping a 5-0 decision to the Blind River Beavers on Friday night in the Soo, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action just 24 hours later as they took on the Espanola Express on Saturday night at the John Rhodes. Both the Thunderbirds and the Express were also coming off […]
By Matt Stefano A player from the Windy City is joining the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that they have acquired 2001-birth-year forward Alfred Rotiroti from the MJAHL’s Yarmouth Mariners in exchange for a player development fee. Rotiroti, who just turned 20-years-old back on September 3, stands 5’11 and weighs 179 pounds. […]
By Matt Stefano Today is Saturday, and that can only mean one thing. Game day! Saturday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre as your Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Espanola Express, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses, […]
By Matt Stefano After dropping a 7-6 decision in a shootout to the Soo Eagles back on Sunday afternoon in Sault, Ontario, the Soo Thunderbirds were back in action on Friday night for their second straight home game as they took on Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Friday night’s game also […]
By Matt Stefano A player from British Columbia is joining the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Friday that they have acquired 2002-birth-year forward Dharan Cap from the MJHL’s Swan Valley Stampeders in exchange for a player development fee. Cap, who is from North Vancouver, British Columbia, stands 6’3 and weighs 203 pounds. […]
By Matt Stefano Friday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre as your Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Blind River Beavers, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses, 1 overtime loss and 2 shootout losses, good for 27 points […]
By Matt Stefano He started his rookie season this year in Elliot Lake, and now he’s coming to play for the Soo! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that they have picked up 2004-birth-year netminder Nolan Chartrand as a free agent from the Elliot Lake Red Wings. “It feels great to join the Thunderbirds,” […]
