By Matt Stefano Another Fellinger is joining the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that they have signed 2005-birth-year defenceman Austin Fellinger for the 2022-2023 season. “It’s a great feeling to be able to play here in the Soo,” Fellinger said. “I know the Thunderbirds coaching staff will keep me in the best […]
By Matt Stefano Another Trottier is joining the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that they have signed 2005-birth-year defenceman Ayden Trottier for the 2022-2023 season. Trottier, who is from Kapuskasing, Ontario, spent last season Great North Under-18 Hockey League’s Kapuskasing Flyers, where he finished third in team scoring with 15 points, including […]
By Matt Stefano Noah Metivier is getting a chance with the Hounds! It was announced yesterday that Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Noah Metivier has been invited to attend this year’s Soo Greyhounds Development Camp as a free agent. Metivier, who just completed his first season with the Soo Thunderbirds, finished this season with 20 wins, 3 […]
By Matt Stefano Yes, the season did just end, but it’s already time to prepare for the next one! The Soo Thunderbirds will be holding their 2022 Development Camp, which will take place at the John Rhodes Community Centre from June 10-12. This year’s camp is open to players born in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 […]
By Matt Stefano May the 5th be with you! Thursday, May 5 was a historic day for the Great North Under-18 Hockey League, as one player out of that league ended up being taken first overall in this year’s Ontario Hockey League Under-18 Priority Selection. With the first overall pick in this year’s draft, the […]
By Matt Stefano The Great North Under-18 Hockey League has announced on Tuesday its league award winners for the 2021-2022 season, and three of this year’s winners were players from the Soo Jr. Greyhounds. The three Jr. Greyhounds who took home league hardware this year, were forward Lincoln Moore, defeceman Austin Fellinger and goaltender Charlie […]
By Matt Stefano Rotiroti is going to be a Raider! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that forward Alfred Rotiroti has committed to play for the Rivier University Raiders hockey club in NCAA Division 3 hockey for the 2022-2023 season. “I am extremely excited and proud to commit to the Raiders NCAA program for the […]
By Matt Stefano Are you thinking of joining the Bird Nest next season? Well now is your chance! The Soo Thunderbirds will be holding their 2022 Development Camp, which will run from Friday, June 10 – Sunday, June 12 at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. This year’s camp is open to […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds ended up making a second move before Monday’s 6:00 p.m. NOJHL trade deadline. After trading second-year forward Tyson Doucette to the OJHL’s Aurora Tigers during Monday’s NOJHL trade deadline, the Soo Thunderbirds then made another move on that day as they traded rookie defenceman Creo Solomon to the GOJHL’s […]
By Matt Stefano Doucer is on the move. The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that they have traded their leading goal scorer Tyson Doucette to the OJHL’s Aurora Tigers in exchange for a player development fee. Doucette, who served as one of the Thunderbirds assistant captains this year, entered the holiday break as the […]
