Thunderbirds scare Wildcats before Halloween

By Matt Stefano It may have only been the night before Halloween, but the Soo Thunderbirds gave the Elliot Lake Wildcats quite a scare at the John Rhodes Community Centre on Wednesday night. It was a game that saw lots of shots, lots of goals and different coloured jerseys. The Thunderbirds scored seven times on […]

McDonald records first career hat trick in win over Wildcats

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Blind River Beavers by a score of 3-2 this past Sunday afternoon in Blind River, the Soo Thunderbirds made the trip to Elliot Lake for their final road game of the month of February on Thursday night as they took on the Elliot Lake Wildcats at Centennial Arena. Thursday […]

Theriault hits the 30-goal plateau, Thunderbirds beat Wildcats 6-1

By Matt Stefano They’ve already clinched a playoff spot, but with still thirteen games remaining on their regular season schedule, the Soo Thunderbirds played their final game of the month of January on Sunday night as they made a visit to Elliot Lake to take on the Wildcats. Soo Rivercity Motorsports Major Midget Thunderbirds top […]

Findlay records first career two-goal game against Wildcats

By Matt Stefano After doubling up the Espanola Express by a score 6-3 this past Sunday afternoon in Espanola, and extending their winning streak to five games, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on John Rhodes ice on a snowy Tuesday evening in Sault Ste. Marie, as they took on the Elliot Lake Wildcats, who made […]

Boman scores twice, but Thunderbirds fall to Wildcats

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Espanola Express by a score of 4-1 at Espanola Regional Recreation Complex back on December 21st and concluding the year 2018 with 25 wins, the Soo Thunderbirds played their first game of the year 2019 on Friday night as they were in Elliot Lake for a matchup against the […]

Stephney scores twice as Thunderbirds beat Wildcats in overtime

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Blind River Beavers 6-4 at the John Rhodes Community Centre on Friday night and picking up their 20th victory of the season, the Soo Thunderbirds had a road game twenty four hours later as they were in Elliot Lake for their fourth meeting of the season against the Wildcats. […]

Thunderbirds improve to 9-0

By Matt Stefano After defeating the Elliot Lake Wildcats 5-1 on Saturday night and improving their record to 8-0, the Soo Thunderbirds were back in action on Sunday night at the John Rhodes for their third meeting of the season against the Elliot Lake Wildcats. The Thunderbirds improved their record to 9-0 on Sunday night […]

Thunderbirds vs Wildcats Game Preview

By Matt Stefano Thanksgiving weekend continues tonight at the John Rhodes as the Thunderbirds (8-0) take on the Elliot Lake Wildcats (4-6-0-1). The Thunderbirds, who are coming off a 5-1 victory over the Espanola Express last night, will take on the Wildcats, who are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Blind River Beavers back […]

Friday contest in Elliot Lake postponed due to arena issues

NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 Friday contest in Elliot Lake postponed due to arena issues SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced that Friday’s schedule contest (Feb. 26) between the Soo Thunderbirds and Elliot Lake Wildcats at Centennial Arena in Elliot […]

Thunderbirds blank Wildcats to clinch NOJHL West

NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 Thunderbirds blank Wildcats to clinch NOJHL West SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds got two first period goals and rode a stout defense along with the shutout goaltending of Connor Ryckman to blank the Elliot Lake Wildcats 2-0 […]

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