By Matt Stefano A familiar face is coming back to the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Tuesday that they have re-acquired forward Kelsey Ouellet from the MHL’s Truro Bearcats. In exchange for Ouellet, the Bearcats will get the CJHL rights to defenceman Mason Chitaroni (Who now plays for Acadie-Bathurst Titan). “We are […]
By Matt Stefano Chitter is moving up to the Q! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that defenceman Mason Chitaroni has signed with the QMJHL’s Acadie Bathurst Titan for the 2022-2023 season. “We are really happy for Mason and his family to earn an opportunity with the Titan,” said Soo Thunderbirds assistant coach and […]
By Matt Stefano The 2021-2022 regular season is now officially in the books and for the Soo Thunderbirds, it was nothing but a successful one! And as we get set for postseason action which is just under a week away, let’s take a look at some of the things our Soo Thunderbirds did during the […]
By Matt Stefano Make it 15 big ones! On Sunday afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds picked up their 15th straight victory as they defeated the Blind River Beavers by a score of 4-3 in overtime at the Blind River Community Centre in Blind River. The Thunderbirds, who picked up their 15th straight victory on Sunday afternoon, […]
By Matt Stefano Make it five wins in a row for the Soo Thunderbirds! The Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to a season-high five games on Sunday afternoon in Espanola as they defeated the Espanola Express by a score of 4-1 at the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex. The Thunderbirds, who were in action in […]
By Matt Stefano The shutout didn’t happen, but the victory still did! Noah Zeppa’s shutout bid was broken with just 27 seconds to go in the third period, but the Soo Thunderbirds still picked up a big two points on Wednesday night as they defeated the Blind River Beavers by a score of 4-1 at […]
By Matt Stefano Wednesday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie as your Soo Thunderbirds will take on the Blind River Beavers, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds will also be looking to get back on the winning track tonight, following a 4-0 loss to the Powassan […]
By Matt Stefano So, they meet again! Tonight the Soo Thunderbirds will be in action for their second straight game against the Elliot Lake Red Wings, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds, who are entering tonight’s game sitting in first place in the NOJHL’s West Division (with 29 points), […]
By Matt Stefano A local blueliner is coming home! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Sunday that they have acquired 2004-birth-year defenceman Mason Chitaroni from the OJHL’s Cobourg Cougars in exchange for a player development fee. Chitaroni, who is from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, stands 5’11 and weighs 180 pounds. “We are really excited to […]
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 […]
