Tassone gets hired by Spirit

By Matt Stefano A former T-Bird is getting into the Spirit! The Ontario Hockey League’s Saginaw Spirit have announced on Monday that they have hired former Soo Thunderbirds forward Nick Tassone as the club’s Northern Ontario Scout for the 2022-2023 season. “It feels good to join the Spirit organization in a scouting capacity,” said twenty-eight-year-old Tassone. […]

Saturday’s Highlight Of The Night: Dharan Cap’s Tying Goal

Dharan Cap’s first goal of the season at the 1:58 mark of the third period last night, tied the game up at two against the Elliot Lake Red Wings. Cap finished the night with two goals and an assist to lead the Thunderbirds to a 4-2 victory.

Thunderbirds double up Red Wings in the Soo

By Matt Stefano After dropping their season opener against the Soo Eagles on Friday night in Sault, Ontario, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action just 24 hours later for the second game of their regular season as they welcomed the Elliot Lake Red Wings to the John Rhodes Community Centre on Saturday. Saturday’s […]

T-Birds add Kearney

By Matt Stefano With the Soo Thunderbirds getting set for the second game of their regular season tonight at the John Rhodes, the club has announced today that they have added another d-man to their roster. Today the Soo Thunderbirds have signed 2004-birth-year defenceman James Kearney. Kearney, who is the newest member of the Thunderbirds, […]

Thunderbirds drop their season opening game against the Soo Eagles

By Matt Stefano After being crowned Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy champions for the 5th time in franchise history last season, the Soo Thunderbirds officially returned to the ice for their 24th season in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League on Friday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre as they took on their cross-border rivals […]

Thunderbirds open up their 24th season tonight against the Eagles

By Matt Stefano Tonight’s the night! Your defending Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy champion Soo Thunderbirds will officially kick off their 2022-2023 regular season tonight at 7:00 p.m., when they take on their cross-border rivals the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes. Tonight’s game will also be the first time these two clubs will meet since […]

Soo Thunderbirds 2022-2023 season preview

By Matt Stefano Hockey season is back! The Soo Thunderbirds will officially kick off their 2022-2023 regular season tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m., when they take on the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The T-Birds, who will be entering their 24th season in the Northern Ontario Junior […]

Thunderbirds complete some deals on Tuesday

By Matt Stefano With the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season only three days away, the Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Tuesday that they have completed a two-player trade with the MJHL’s Truro Bearcats. In the trade, the Thunderbirds have sent veteran forward Kelsey Ouellet to the MJHL’s Truro Bearcats in exchange for 2003-birth-year […]

Thunderbirds acquire goaltender from Gold Miners

By Matt Stefano The Birds are getting Reddy! With the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season less than two weeks away, the Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that they have acquired 2003-birth-year goaltender Zachary Reddy from the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in exchange for a player development fee. “Zach is a big goalie […]

Thunderbirds sign defenceman Charlie Fowler

By Matt Stefano Training camp is officially in the books, but the signings are still coming in for the Soo Thunderbirds. The Soo Thunderbirds announced on Sunday that they have signed 2004-birth-year defenceman Charlie Fowler for the 2022-2023 season. “I’m beyond excited to have signed with the Thunderbirds,” Fowler said. “I’ve heard so many great […]

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