Manov’s late game-winning goal snaps Thunderbirds 10-game winning streak

By Matt Stefano Sometimes your first career goal can turn out to be the most important goal of the game. That’s what happened when Blind River Beavers defenceman Andrey Manov scored late in the game on Wednesday night in the Soo. On Wednesday night, Blind River Beavers defenceman Andrey Manov scored his first NOJHL goal […]

Joseph records third straight multi-point game in shutout win in Blind River

By Matt Stefano It’s been a great start to the year 2023 for Soo Thunderbirds newcomer Ranon Joseph. After recording back-to-back multi-point games in his first two games played with the Soo Thunderbirds last week, Soo Thunderbirds newly signed defenceman Ranon Joseph recorded his third straight multi-point game on Tuesday night with a goal and […]

Lucky 7: Thunderbirds head into Christmas break on a seven-game winning streak

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are heading into the Christmas break on a seven-game winning streak! On Saturday night, in their final game before the Christmas break, the Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to seven games as they defeated the Blind River Beavers by a score of 4-1 at the Blind River Community […]

Petrovskiy scores in overtime, T-Birds come back to beat Beavers

By Matt Stefano Petro got the job done in OT! On Sunday afternoon, Soo Thunderbirds forward Anton Petrovskiy scored the overtime goal with just 1:37 left to go in overtime, giving the Soo Thunderbirds a 4-3 overtime victory against the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The T-Birds, […]

Mauro takes on his former team this afternoon

By Matt Stefano Justin Mauro spent most of his junior hockey career playing with the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s Blind River Beavers. But now for the first time ever, he will be playing against them. When the Soo Thunderbirds take to the ice this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. for their home game against the […]

Thunderbirds give up 3-1 lead and end up falling in overtime

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds were close to picking up a big two points on Wednesday night against the Blind River Beavers, but instead, they only ended up picking up one point against them in overtime. After leading the Blind River Beavers by a score of 3-1 early in the third period, the Soo […]

Thunderbirds and Beavers meet for the second time this season

By Matt Stefano Wednesday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, as the Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Blind River Beavers in their second meeting of the season, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 7 wins, 6 losses […]

McConnell-Barker stays hot as T-Birds hand Beavers their first home loss

By Matt Stefano Since signing with the Soo Thunderbirds earlier this month, rookie defenceman Brodie McConnell-Barker has recorded at least one point all three of his games played with the Soo Thunderbirds this season. And on Tuesday night in Blind River, his point-scoring streak continued. On Tuesday night, Soo Thunderbirds rookie defenceman Brodie McConnell-Barker extended […]

Thunderbirds trade Burleigh to Caledon

Burls is on the move. The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Tuesday that they have traded 2002-birth-year defenceman Zane Burleigh to the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s Caledon Admirals in exchange for a player development fee. Burleigh, who played one season with the Soo Thunderbirds during 2021-2022, scored once and set up 7 others in 46 […]

Three-goal second period leads Thunderbirds to game 3 victory over Beavers

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are now just one win away from moving on to the NOJHL West Division final! And it’s all thanks to a big second period they had on Sunday afternoon in Blind River. After falling behind 1-0 after twenty minutes of play, the Soo Thunderbirds came back to score four […]

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