Thunderbirds pick up a point in sudden death shootout loss

By Matt Stefano They outshot the Beavers for the second straight game, but it once again ended in a Beavers victory. After dropping a 6-3 decision one week ago in Blind River and outshooting the Beavers 41-35, the Soo Thunderbirds were back at home on Saturday night for their third straight meeting against the Blind […]

Thunderbirds and Beavers meet for the third straight time

By Matt Stefano One week ago today, the Soo Thunderbirds fell to the Blind River Beavers by a score of 6-3 at the Blind River Community Centre in Blind River. But tonight they will be back on John Rhodes ice at 7:00 p.m. to take on the very same Beavers team. The Soo enters tonight’s […]

Thunderbirds outshoot Beavers, but drop second straight

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 4-2 decision to the Blind River Beavers back on Friday night in the Soo and starting the season 0-1 for the first time since 2017-2018, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action just twenty four hours later on Saturday night as they were in Blind River for a […]

Toms picks up two points in loss against Beavers

By Matt Stefano Hockey season in the Soo has returned! That’s right! On Friday, November 20th, the Soo Thunderbirds officially kicked off their 22nd season in the NOJHL as they took on the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds were supposed to start their regular season against the Beavers back […]

Thunderbirds open up season tonight against Beavers

By Matt Stefano Die-hard hockey fans in the Soo have waited long enough, but now the wait is finally over! The Soo Thunderbirds will play the first game of their 2020-2021 regular season tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. LAST SEASON In eight meetings against the […]

Rebek and Smyl lead Thunderbirds to another preseason win

By Matt Stefano After getting a taste of NOJHL action for the first time since February 29th on Friday night at the John Rhodes, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action on Saturday night for the second game on their preseason schedule as they were in Blind River to take on the Blind River […]

Josephson scores twice in preseason win over Beavers

By Matt Stefano It wasn’t the usual start as any other year, but hockey fans in the Soo were treated to some hockey once again! On Friday, November 6th, the Soo Thunderbirds took to the ice for their first preseason game of the year 2020 at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds welcomed the […]

Thunderbirds vs Beavers semifinals preview

By Matt Stefano The regular season is now over! And now the road to the Centennial Cup officially begins! After hitting the 30-win plateau for the thirteenth consecutive season and finishing in third place in the West Division with 67 points, the Soo Thunderbirds have gotten a bye into the NOJHL’s West Division semifinal series, […]

Savard’s three assists lead Thunderbirds to 30th victory

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 4-3 overtime decision to the Espanola Express back on Sunday afternoon in Espanola, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on home ice on Friday night as they took on the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Friday night’s game also marked the final home game on the […]

Thunderbirds play their final home game of their regular season

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds will play their final home game of their 2019-2020 regular season tonight, when they take on the Blind River Beavers at 7:00 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds enter tonight’s game with a record of 29 wins, 18 losses, 3 overtime losses and 4 shootout losses, […]

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