By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that graduate Parker Morgan will be returning to the Sault College Cougars hockey club for the 2021-2022 season. Morgan, who played this past season with the Thunderbirds, scored 6 times and set up 4 others in 21 games played. This past season, the twenty-one-year old forward […]
By Matt Stefano The 2020-2021 season was a season like no other. A season that was short. A season without body contact. A season with only 50 fans in the stands at the John Rhodes. A season that was put on hold a few times. And a season that saw most NOJHL teams having their […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds have just completed their 22nd season in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League and have been crowned 2021 COVID Cup champions. And yes, their 22nd season in the league was a different season due to COVID, but it was also a season that saw some good numbers. Here’s a […]
By Matt Stefano It was a different season compared to every other season, but the Soo Thunderbirds have been crowned champions. And not only have they been crowned champions, but they also made history by winning a trophy that was never seen in the NOJHL until now. On Sunday afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds have clinched […]
By Matt Stefano The time has come and the season is about to wrap up. Game 7 of the COVID Cup series between the Blind River Beavers and the Soo Thunderbirds takes place today at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 2:00 p.m. This will also be the final game of the 2020-2021 season, […]
By Matt Stefano Just because you give up eight goals in the previous game, doesn’t mean you won’t score eight goals the next game. And that’s what the Soo Thunderbirds proved to the Blind River Beavers on Thursday night. The Thunderbirds, who were coming off an 8-3 loss to the Beavers on Sunday afternoon in […]
By Matt Stefano Game five of the COVID Cup series between the Soo Thunderbirds and Blind River Beavers takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 7:00 p.m. In this series against the Beavers, the Thunderbirds have a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 shootout loss. The Thunderbirds won the […]
By Matt Stefano After doubling up the Blind River Beavers by a score of 8-4 in game one of the COVID Cup series back on Sunday afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds were back in action on Thursday night for game two of the series at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Thursday night’s game also saw the […]
By Matt Stefano Thursday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre as the Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Blind River Beavers in game two of the COVID Cup series, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds won game one of this seven-game cohort series by a score of 8-4 back on […]
By Matt Stefano Game one of the COVID Cup series is officially in the books! On Sunday afternoon, Cameron Dutkiewicz scored two power play goals and added a pair of assists to help lead the Soo Thunderbirds to an 8-4 victory over the Blind River Beavers in game one of the COVID Cup series at […]
