By Matt Stefano In my previous story, Michael Chaffay said he was just going to continue to play his game on Saturday night and see what happens. And on Saturday night, he did, and the Birds got the victory! On Saturday night, Soo Thunderbirds forward Michael Chaffay recorded his second straight multi-goal game, scoring a […]
By Matt Stefano After eliminating the Blind River Beavers four-games-to-none in the NOJHL West Division semifinal series last week, the Soo Thunderbirds are now getting set to take on their cross-border rivals, the Soo Eagles tomorrow night in game 1 of the NOJHL West Division final, which will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the […]
Prior to last night’s game against Kirkland Lake, the Soo Thunderbirds hockey club honoured their graduating players, including forwards Alfred Rotiroti, Russell Oldham, Cole Delarosbil and Colby Arbour. (Video credit to Matt Stefano)
By Matt Stefano The hottest team in the NOJHL is back on home ice! Tonight your Soo Thunderbirds will be looking to extend their winning streak to 14-straight games as they will take on the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds, who are currently riding […]
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 […]
Thunderbirds forward Cole Delarosbil recorded his first career hat trick in last night’s 6-2 victory over the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes. Delarosbil’s third goal of the game, which was a shorthanded tally, came at the 18:18 mark of the third period. (Video courtesy of HockeyTV.com)
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 […]
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 […]
By Matt Stefano Good defence and good goaltending win hockey games! Just ask the Soo Thunderbirds. After opening up their three-game East Division road trip with a 3–1 win in Kirkland Lake on Friday, followed by a 3-1 win in Powassan on Saturday, the Soo Thunderbirds concluded their three-game East Division road trip with a […]
By Matt Stefano After dropping a 5-0 decision to the Blind River Beavers on Friday night in the Soo, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action just 24 hours later as they took on the Espanola Express on Saturday night at the John Rhodes. Both the Thunderbirds and the Express were also coming off […]
