Thunderbirds fall to Eagles in game 2

By Matt Stefano After taking game 1 of the NOJHL’s West Division semifinal series by a score of 4-3 in overtime against the Soo Eagles last Saturday, the Soo Thunderbirds were hoping to take a 2-0 series lead in game 2 on Monday night. On Monday night, the Soo Thunderbirds dropped a 3-2 decision to […]

Thunderbirds take game 1 in overtime

By Matt Stefano After concluding the regular season with a record of 36 wins, 16 losses, 3 overtime losses and 1 tie, the Soo Thunderbirds kicked off their 2018 postseason on Saturday night as they took on their cross-border rivals, the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre. This also marked the third consecutive […]

Thunderbirds vs Eagles semifinal preview

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds will begin postseason action tomorrow night as they will take on their cross-border rivals, the Soo Eagles in game 1 of the NOJHL’s West Division semifinal. This will mark the third consecutive year the Thunderbirds will meet the Eagles in the semifinal series. Last year, the Eagles eliminated the […]

Thunderbirds regular season review

By Matt Stefano With the 2017-2018 regular season officially in the books, the Soo Thunderbirds are now gearing up for the postseason. Despite having one of the youngest teams in the NOJHL this season, the Soo Thunderbirds have finished the regular season tied for the third most wins in the league with 36, and have […]

Thunderbirds conclude regular season with overtime loss

By Matt Stefano On Wednesday night, the Soo Thunderbirds concluded their 2017-2018 regular season as they took on the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds, who had already clinched second place in the NOJHL’s West Division, decided to sit out four veterans for Wednesday night’s game, including Nick Smith, Kaidan McDonald, […]

Thunderbirds vs Eagles Game Preview

By Matt Stefano Tonight is game # 56 on the Soo Thunderbirds schedule, marking the final game of the 2017-2018 regular season. The Thunderbirds, who enter tonight’s game with a record of 36 wins, 16 losses, 2 ties and 1 overtime loss, will take on their cross border rivals, the Soo Eagles. The Thunderbirds, who […]

Thunderbirds get second place in the West

By Matt Stefano The final week of the regular season officially kicked off for the Soo Thunderbirds on Tuesday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre as they took on the Rayside Balfour Canadians in a battle for first place in the NOJHL’s West Division. The Thunderbirds, who had two games remaining on their regular […]

Thunderbirds vs Canadians Game Preview

By Matt Stefano There are only two games left in the regular season, and it all begins tonight as the Soo Thunderbirds take on the Rayside Balfour Canadians at 7:30 p.m. at the John Rhodes. The Thunderbirds, who enter tonight’s game with 75 points on the season, sit two points behind the Canadians for first […]

Thunderbirds snap Wildcats six game winning streak

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 2-1 decision to the Rayside Balfour Canadians on Thursday night at Chelmsford Arena, the Soo Thunderbirds played their final road game of the 2017-2018 regular season on Friday night in Elliot Lake. The Elliot Lake Wildcats entered Friday night’s game as the hottest team in the NOJHL with six […]

Thunderbirds drop 2-1 to Rayside Balfour

By Matt Stefano On Thursday night, the Soo Thunderbirds kicked off their first of a final two road games of their 2017-2018 regular season as they visited Chelmsford Arena to take on the Rayside Balfour Canadians. The Thunderbirds, who entered Thursday night’s game sitting in first place in the NOJHL’s West Division with 73 points, […]

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