Thunderbirds pick up a point in sudden death shootout loss

By Matt Stefano They outshot the Beavers for the second straight game, but it once again ended in a Beavers victory. After dropping a 6-3 decision one week ago in Blind River and outshooting the Beavers 41-35, the Soo Thunderbirds were back at home on Saturday night for their third straight meeting against the Blind […]

Toms picks up two points in loss against Beavers

By Matt Stefano Hockey season in the Soo has returned! That’s right! On Friday, November 20th, the Soo Thunderbirds officially kicked off their 22nd season in the NOJHL as they took on the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds were supposed to start their regular season against the Beavers back […]

Josephson scores twice in preseason win over Beavers

By Matt Stefano It wasn’t the usual start as any other year, but hockey fans in the Soo were treated to some hockey once again! On Friday, November 6th, the Soo Thunderbirds took to the ice for their first preseason game of the year 2020 at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds welcomed the […]

Thunderbirds Preseason Preview

By Matt Stefano Well hockey fans in Sault Ste. Marie, You’ve waited long enough and had to stay safe, but now hockey is officially back! The Soo Thunderbirds will be on the ice tonight for their first preseason game of the year 2020 as they will take on the Blind River Beavers at 7:00 p.m. […]

Savard’s three assists lead Thunderbirds to 30th victory

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 4-3 overtime decision to the Espanola Express back on Sunday afternoon in Espanola, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on home ice on Friday night as they took on the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Friday night’s game also marked the final home game on the […]

Thunderbirds play their final home game of their regular season

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds will play their final home game of their 2019-2020 regular season tonight, when they take on the Blind River Beavers at 7:00 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds enter tonight’s game with a record of 29 wins, 18 losses, 3 overtime losses and 4 shootout losses, […]

Brandinger leads Eagles past Thunderbirds

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 3-2 shootout decision to the Elliot Lake Wildcats back on Wednesday night in Elliot Lake, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on home ice on Saturday night for a matchup against their cross-border rivals, the Soo Eagles. Saturday night’s game also marked the NOJHL debut of goaltender Gabe Rosek, who […]

Battle of the birds takes place tonight

By Matt Stefano With 29 wins on the season, the Soo Thunderbirds are hoping to grab their 30th victory tonight when they take on the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds enter tonight’s game with a record of 29 wins, 17 losses, 2 overtime losses and 4 shootout […]

Brown leads Canadians past Thunderbirds

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 7-3 decision to the Rayside Balfour Canadians back on Sunday night in Chelmsford, the Soo Thunderbirds were back on John Rhodes ice on Saturday night for their second straight meeting against the exact same team. The Canadians, who entered Saturday night’s game on an eleven-game winning streak, also came […]

Thunderbirds play first home game of February tonight

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds will play their first home game of the month of February tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the Rayside Balfour Canadians at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds enter tonight’s game with a record of 28 wins, 16 losses, 2 overtime losses and 3 shootout losses, good for 61 […]

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