By Matt Stefano After defeating the Elliot Lake Wildcats 6-1 last Sunday at the John Rhodes Community Centre and extending their winning streak to three games, the 3-0 Soo Thunderbirds hit the road to Espanola on Friday take on the 0-4 Express. The Thunderbirds improved their record to 4-0 for the first time since the […]
By Matt Stefano They were teammates on the Soo Thunderbirds last season, but tonight they will play against each other in the opening game of the Ontario Hockey League season. Tonight former Soo Thunderbirds defenceman Robert Calisti and the Hounds will be in Saginaw to take on former Soo Thunderbirds forward Camaryn Baber and the […]
After defeating the Rayside Balfour Canadians 3-2 at Chelmsford Arena last Sunday and improving their record to 2-0, the Soo Thunderbirds returned home to the John Rhodes Community Centre on Sunday night as they took on the 1-2 Elliot Lake Wildcats. Forward Lucas Theriault had another big game on home ice Sunday night as he […]
By Matt Stefano After opening up their 2018-2019 regular season with a 7-5 win over the Soo Eagles last Friday at the John Rhodes, the Soo Thunderbirds played their first road game of the season in Sudbury on Sunday night as they took on the defending West Division champion Rayside Balfour Canadians. This was also […]
By Matt Stefano After opening up preseason action with a 3-1 win over the Soo Eagles Thursday night at Big Bear Arena, the Soo Thunderbirds returned home to the John Rhodes for a rematch against their cross border rivals in their their second and final game of the preseason. On Friday night, the Thunderbirds dropped […]
By Matt Stefano After concluding training camp at the John Rhodes Community Centre on Wednesday, the Soo Thunderbirds kicked off their 2018 preseason on Thursday evening in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan as they took on the Soo Eagles at Big Bear Arena. After falling behind 1-0 early in the first period, the Thunderbirds scored three […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Tuesday that they have signed defenceman Jonathan Mackin for the 2018-2019 season. Mackin, who stands 6’1 and 205 lbs, spent last season with the GNML’s Soo Greyhounds, where he led all team defencemen in scoring with 8 goals and 22 points in 34 regular season games. […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Friday that they have signed forward Noah Boman for the upcoming season. Boman spent last season with the GOJHL’s Niagara Falls Canucks, where he finished second in team goals (21) and fourth in team points (45) in 45 regular season games. The Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Friday that they have signed 18 year old goaltender Colin Ahern. Ahern, who stands 6’1 and 165 lbs, spent last season with the St. Mary’s Springs Academy in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, where he had 25 wins, 5 losses, 2 ties, 9 shutouts, a .942 save […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Tuesday that they have signed 18 year old forward Jamie Damignani. The Collingwood, Ontario native spent last season with the Grey-Bruce Highlanders Midget AAA club, and also played two games with the PCJHL’s Stayner Siskins. Damignani stands 6’2 and weighs 195 pounds.
