By Matt Stefano After eliminating the host team Kirkland Lake Gold Miners on Friday night with a 4-1 win in the Dudley Hewitt Cup semifinal, the Soo Thunderbirds were looking to capture their second consecutive Central Canada title in the Dudley Hewitt Cup final on Saturday night against the OJHL’s Trenton Golden Hawks. The T-Birds, […]
By Matt Stefano After completing round robin action on Thursday night with a 3-2 win over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners, the two time defending NOJHL champion Soo Thunderbirds were in semifinal action on Friday night at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex against the same team they beat in the previous night. The T-Birds have […]
By Matt Stefano Zach Senecal became the first T-Bird to ever score a hat trick at the Dudley Hewitt Cup on Wednesday afternoon in a 6-5 victory over the SIJHL’s Fort Frances Lakers, but on Thursday night, the Soo Thunderbirds wrapped up round robin action against the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners, the team they swept […]
By Matt Stefano After dropping a 4-2 decision to the OJHL’s Trenton Golden Hawks in the first game of the Dudley Hewitt Cup tournament on Tuesday afternoon and going 2 for 10 on the power play, the Soo Thunderbirds played their second game of the Central Canada Junior A championship on Wednesday afternoon against the […]
By Matt Stefano After capturing their second straight Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy on April 22nd with a 7-0 win over Kirkland Lake and sweeping the NOJHL final series in four straight, the 2016 NOJHL champion Soo Thunderbirds were right back in the same city and building where it all happened. The Joe Mavrinac Community Complex […]
By Matt Stefano After sweeping the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in four straight in the NOJHL finals, and winning their second straight Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy, the Soo Thunderbirds are now getting set to compete for the Central Canada Junior A championship in the same place they were crowned league champions. This year’s Dudley Hewitt […]
By Matt Stefano He was third in team defencemen scoring this season, he’s an assistant captain, and this week he was noticed for some hard work off the ice! After hearing his name get called twice at the Soo Thunderbirds awards banquet in March for the T-Birds hardest working player of the year along with […]
By Matt Stefano After defeating the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 5-1 in game three of the NOJHL finals on Thursday night and taking a 3-0 lead in the series, the Soo Thunderbirds were just one win away from winning their second straight NOJHL title on Friday night at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. For the […]
By Matt Stefano After taking the first two games of the NOJHL final series on Essar Centre ice and outscoring the Gold Miners 6-1, the Soo Thunderbirds were in Kirkland Lake for game three on Thursday night and were looking to take a 3-0 series lead in the NOJHL finals. The T-Birds, who trailed 1-0 […]
By Matt Stefano After blanking the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 3-0 on Friday night in game one of the NOJHL finals at the Essar Centre, the Soo Thunderbirds were looking to take a 2-0 series lead on Saturday night in game two. Kirkland Lake got on the board first just 5:29 in as Brayden Stortz […]
