Highlight Of The Night: Gibson scores his first of two goals

  During last night’s 4-2 win in Hearst, Thunderbirds rookie defenceman Andrew Gibson scored his 19th goal of the season at the 15:35 mark of the second, which at that time gave the Soo a 3-1 lead. Gibson, who is a Soo Greyhounds prospect, ended up finishing the game with a pair of goals, giving […]

Thunderbirds win 12 in a row

By Matt Stefano It just seems like nothing can stop the Soo Thunderbirds hockey club these days! Just like Energizer batteries, they keep going and going. And on Friday night, not even the hottest team in the league (Hearst Lumberjacks) could stop them. On Friday night, the Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to 12 straight […]

Highlight Of The Night: Chaffay’s team-leading 20th goal

    During last night’s 5-2 win in Sault, Michigan, Thunderbirds forward Michael Chaffay scored his 20th goal of the season at the 17:06 mark of the second period, which at that time gave his club a 3-1 lead. Chaffay, who scored his 20th goal of the season, also became the first player on the […]

Rotiroti leads Thunderbirds to 11th straight victory

By Matt Stefano The top team in the NOJHL continues to roll! After picking up a 6-1 victory over the Cochrane Crunch back on Friday night in Sault, Ontario, and moving into sole possession of first place in the NOJHL standings, the Soo Thunderbirds picked up another win on Tuesday night in Sault, Michigan as […]

Thunderbirds take on Crunch tonight at GFL Memorial Gardens

By Matt Stefano It’s Friday and it’s game day! NOJHL action takes place in downtown Sault Ste. Marie tonight as your Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Cochrane Crunch at the GFL Memorial Gardens, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 29 wins, 5 losses, 2 overtime losses […]

Panthers sign Calisti to a two-year AHL contract

By Matt Stefano Robert Calisti has finally earned himself a pro contract! The National Hockey League’s Florida Panthers have announced today that they have signed former Soo Thunderbirds defenceman Robert Calisti to a two-year American Hockey League contract, beginning next season in 2022-2023. Calisti, who is from Etobicoke, Ontario, spent one season with the Soo […]

Delarosbil scores three times, Thunderbirds win nine in a row

By Matt Stefano Wednesday night’s game was a night to remember for Cole Delarosbil! After setting a career-high for most points in a single season with 10, thanks to his one-assist performance back on Sunday afternoon in Noelville, Cole Delarosbil ended up finding of the back of the net three times for the Soo Thunderbirds […]

First game of March kicks off tonight with the Birds and the Beavers

By Matt Stefano Today is Wednesday, March 2 and it’s game day! But not only is it just game day, it’s also the first game of the season that arena capacity crowds can officially return to 100%. Tonight your Soo Thunderbirds will be back on John Rhodes ice (7:00 p.m.) as they will take on […]

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