GALLERY: Eagles clip rival Thunderbirds

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A couple of early Benjamin Pouliot tallies helped send the Soo Eagles on their way to a 6-2 triumph over the rival Soo Thunderbirds Sunday afternoon in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at John Rhodes Community Centre. The visiting Eagles connected early, taking the lead at 2:18 […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds drop Paper Kings

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A couple of third period Jake McPherson goals, including the eventual game-winner, lifted the Soo Thunderbirds over the Espanola Paper Kings 6-3 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at John Rhodes Community Centre. The hometown Thunderbirds notched the initial tally with five minutes to play […]

GALLERY: Rapids rally for win vs. Thunderbirds

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – After falling behind by two goals, the French River Rapids countered with five unanswered tallies to defeat the Soo Soo Thunderbirds 5-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Noelville Arena. Sault Ste. Marie struck first in the match-up, during a power play, 14:22 in when James […]

Cubs come back to knock off Thunderbirds in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs came back from a pair of two-goal, third period, deficits before eventually defeating the Soo Thunderbirds 5-4 in overtime Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at John Rhodes Community Centre. Greater Sudbury got going offensively early as Nolan Newton wheeled into the Sault Ste. […]

Beavers edge Thunderbirds 3-2

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Keenan Conn goal on a second period breakaway held up as the game-winner as the Blind River Beavers went on to edge the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Blind River Community Centre. Visiting Sault Ste. Marie notched the opening marker of the evening […]

GALLERY: Klinkhammer’s late marker lifts Cubs over Thunderbirds

Photos: Caleigh Fera – Points North Media SUDBURY, Ont. – Daks Klinkhammer’s first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League goal, coming late in regulation, lifted the Greater Sudbury Cubs to a narrow 3-2 triumph over the Soo Thunderbirds Thursday at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Greater Sudbury took the lead 4:20 into the contest with Cameron Shanks […]

Thunderbirds hold off Voodoos

Photos: Chris Dawson SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Building up a three-goal lead, the Soo Thunderbirds then had to withstand a late Powassan Voodoos push before eventually prevailing 3-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. Capitalizing by keeping a play in the Powassan zone, Sault Ste. Marie took […]

GALLERY: T-Birds top Lumberjacks in OT

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Nolan Nemecek’s second goal of the game, coming just over two minutes into overtime, lifted the Soo Thunderbirds to a 4-3 victory over a persistent Hearst Lumberjacks side Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at John Rhodes Community Centre. Striking first, Sault Ste. Marie’s Cooper […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds soar over Storm

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Cooper Woron tallied twice, including picking up the game-winner, to send the Soo Thunderbirds on their way to an 8-2 triumph over the Iroquois Falls Storm Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at John Rhodes Community Centre. Trading early goals, James McDowall was credited with his […]

Paper Kings down Thunderbirds Sunday afternoon

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Converting swiftly in all three periods aided in a 5-3 victory by the Espanola Paper Kings over the Soo Thunderbirds Sunday afternoon in a chippy Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Regional Recreation Complex. It began when a crisp Luke Hill stretch pass sent teammate Grant Booth in alone on a […]

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