T-Birds battle back, but fall to Cubs in a shootout

By Matt Stefano After trailing the Greater Sudbury Cubs 2-0 with just under two minutes to go in the third period, the Soo Thunderbirds ended up scoring back-to-back power play goals just 1:09 apart, but ended up dropping a 3-2 decision in a shootout to the Cubs at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault […]

Joseph extends point-scoring-streak to eight games as T-Birds slip past Wings

By Matt Stefano Since arriving in Sault Ste. Marie earlier this month, Ranon Joseph has recorded at least one point all seven of his games played this season with the Soo Thunderbirds. And on Friday night in just his eighth game played, he put up another three. On Friday night, Soo Thunderbirds defenceman Ranon Joseph […]

Dundas suits up in his 100th career game tonight

By Matt Stefano One-hundred. That’s how many games it will be for tonight for Soo Thunderbird defenceman Kaden Dundas. When the Soo Thunderbirds hit the ice tonight at 7:00 p.m. for their home game against the Elliot Lake Red Wings at the John Rhodes, tonight’s game will mark the 100th career NOJHL game for Soo […]

Fast start and strong finish leads to another victory

By Matt Stefano They started fast. They finished strong. And in the end, they came out with another big two points. On Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the opening five minutes of the game, before having to kill off four penalties in the final thirteen minutes of the […]

Manov’s late game-winning goal snaps Thunderbirds 10-game winning streak

By Matt Stefano Sometimes your first career goal can turn out to be the most important goal of the game. That’s what happened when Blind River Beavers defenceman Andrey Manov scored late in the game on Wednesday night in the Soo. On Wednesday night, Blind River Beavers defenceman Andrey Manov scored his first NOJHL goal […]

Mauro and Marlow record four points each in win over Espanola

By Matt Stefano Mauro and Marlow. Those are the two names fans in stands heard the most over the PA system on Friday night at the John Rhodes. On Friday night, in the Soo Thunderbirds first game of the new year, forwards Justin Mauro and Wyatt Marlow both led the way offensively with four points […]

Thunderbirds open up 2023 tonight against Paper Kings

By Matt Stefano After closing out the year 2022 with a record of 21-9-2-1, the Soo Thunderbirds will now play their first game of the year 2023 tonight at 7:00 p.m., as they will take on the Espanola Paper Kings, who will make their first ever appearance to the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault […]

Thunderbirds extend winning streak to a season-high 6 games

By Matt Stefano Six goals. Six different scorers. And now a six-game winning streak. On Wednesday night, the Soo Thunderbirds got goals from six different players and extended their winning-streak to a season-high six games as they defeated the Elliot Lake Red Wings by a score of 6-1 at the John Rhodes Community Centre in […]

Thunderbirds look for win No. 20 tonight

By Matt Stefano After picking up their 19th win of the season back on Friday night in Soo Michigan, thanks to a 3-1 victory over the Soo Eagles, the Soo Thunderbirds will now be looking for their 20th win of the season tonight as they will take on the Elliot Lake Red Wings at the […]

Petrovskiy scores in overtime, T-Birds come back to beat Beavers

By Matt Stefano Petro got the job done in OT! On Sunday afternoon, Soo Thunderbirds forward Anton Petrovskiy scored the overtime goal with just 1:37 left to go in overtime, giving the Soo Thunderbirds a 4-3 overtime victory against the Blind River Beavers at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The T-Birds, […]

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