Thunderbirds force a game 6

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are not going anywhere! Except back to Hearst for game 6 of the NOJHL final, and a chance to even up the series at three. On Sunday night, the Soo Thunderbirds defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks by a score of 3-2 in game 5 of the NOJHL final in front […]

Chaffay records hat trick, Thunderbirds now one win away from NOJHL Final

By Matt Stefano Michael Chaffay had a night to remember across the river! On Friday night in game 3 of the NOJHL West Division final, Soo Thunderbirds forward Michael Chaffay recorded his first career playoff hat trick to lead his hometown Thunderbirds to a 4-1 win against the Soo Eagles at Pullar Stadium in Sault […]

Foster leads Thunderbirds to overtime win in game 2 against Eagles

By Matt Stefano They may have let a 3-1 lead slip away in the third period, but the Soo Thunderbirds still got the job done in overtime! On Wednesday night, the Soo Thunderbirds picked up a 4-3 overtime victory against the Soo Eagles in game 2 of the NOJHL West Division final series at the […]

Thunderbirds take game 1 of the West Division final

By Matt Stefano After eliminating the Blind River Beavers four-games-to-none in the NOJHL West Division semifinal series back on Monday, April 11 in Blind River, the Soo Thunderbirds continued postseason action on Tuesday, April 19 as they took on the Soo Eagles in game 1 of the NOJHL West Division final series at the John […]

Thunderbirds score three times in the second period to go on to eliminate Beavers

By Matt Stefano A three-goal second period was once again the difference for the Soo Thunderbirds on Monday night! After scoring three times in the second period in Sunday afternoon’s 4-2 victory over the Blind River Beavers in game 3 of the NOJHL West Division semifinal series, the Soo Thunderbirds had a 3-goal second period […]

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 […]

Metiver makes history in Thunderbirds final game of their regular season

By Matt Stefano Saturday night’s game in Cochrane marked the final game on the Soo Thunderbirds 2021-2022 regular season schedule. And for Noah Metivier, it was a night to remember! On Saturday night, Soo Thunderbirds rookie goaltender Noah Metiver made 23 saves for 6th shutout of the season, helping his hometown Thunderbirds to a 2-0 […]

Zeppa picks up 10th straight win as Thunderbirds edge Lumberjacks

By Matt Stefano Noah Zeppa’s winning streak has hit double digits! On Thursday night, Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Noah Zeppa picked up his 10th straight win between the pipes, making 31 saves in a 2-1 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks at the John Rhodes Conmunity Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. Since returning to the Thunderbirds lineup […]

Metiver records second straight shutout, Thunderbirds win regular season title

By Matt Stefano Your Soo Thunderbirds are regular season champions! On Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds clinched the James Aspin Trophy (NOJHL regular season champions) for the eighth time in franchise history as they blanked the Soo Eagles by a score of 3-0 at the Pullar Stadium in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The win also […]

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