First game of March kicks off tonight with the Birds and the Beavers

By Matt Stefano Today is Wednesday, March 2 and it’s game day! But not only is it just game day, it’s also the first game of the season that arena capacity crowds can officially return to 100%. Tonight your Soo Thunderbirds will be back on John Rhodes ice (7:00 p.m.) as they will take on […]

Fast start leads Thunderbirds to victory over Cubs

By Matt Stefano A pair of early goals in the first period helped the Soo Thunderbirds come out with a big two points on Friday night in their first game of the new year. On Friday night, the Thunderbirds scored two goals on their first two shots of the game, which eventually led to a […]

Soo Thunderbirds Christmas Break: By The Numbers

By Matt Stefano The holiday season is officially upon us and the Soo Thunderbirds are now on Christmas break until January 7. And with already 28 games officially behind them, let’s take a look at how the team and some players did – by the numbers. 1. That’s where the Soo Thunderbirds currently sit in […]

Game Preview: Thunderbirds meet Cubs for the second straight game

By Matt Stefano Different rink, same two teams! Friday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre as your Soo Thunderbirds will have their second straight meeting against the Greater Sudbury Cubs, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 1 […]

Thunderbirds hand Cubs their first ever shutout loss

By Matt Stefano For the first time in Cubs history, the Greater Sudbury Cubs fans had nothing to cheer about for the whole game. And the Soo Thunderbirds were the reason why! On Sunday night, the Soo Thunderbirds handed the Greater Sudbury Cubs their first shutout loss in team history as they blanked them by […]

Game preview: Thunderbirds take on Red Wings at the Rhodes

By Matt Stefano Wednesday night hockey takes place tonight at the John Rhodes as your Soo Thunderbirds will face off against the Elliot Lake Red Wings, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 shootout loss, and are also currently tied with the […]

Soo Thunderbirds Thanksgiving Day Report: By The Numbers

By Matt Stefano Well hockey fans in Sault Ste. Marie, today is officially Thanksgiving Day on our side of the border and everybody pretty well has the day off! And with all players, management, coaching staff and game night staff members all away from the rink today, we’ve decided to take a look at some […]

Thunderbirds sweep home and home series against Cubs

By Matt Stefano How sweep it is! After defeating the Greater Sudbury Cubs by a score of 5-4 back on Sunday afternoon in the Soo, the Soo Thunderbirds went into Sudbury on Thursday night and took game two of the home and home series against the Cubs, as they defeated them by a score of […]

Thunderbirds come back in the third to defeat Cubs

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds couldn’t have asked for a better finish on Sunday afternoon! After trailing the Greater Sudbury Cubs 4-1 midway through the third period, the Thunderbirds came back to score four unanswered goals in a span of 7:15 as they went on to defeat the Cubs by a score of 5-4 […]

Game preview: Thunderbirds play home opener tonight vs Beavers

By Matt Stefano Tonight’s the night! NOJHL action takes place tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre as your Soo Thunderbirds will host their 2021-2022 home opener against the Blind River Beavers, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds are entering tonight’s game with a 1-0 record, thanks to a 7-0 victory in their season opening […]

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