Thunderbirds take game 1 of the West Division final

By Matt Stefano After eliminating the Blind River Beavers four-games-to-none in the NOJHL West Division semifinal series back on Monday, April 11 in Blind River, the Soo Thunderbirds continued postseason action on Tuesday, April 19 as they took on the Soo Eagles in game 1 of the NOJHL West Division final series at the John […]

Thunderbirds kick off West Division final series tomorrow night against Eagles

By Matt Stefano After eliminating the Blind River Beavers four-games-to-none in the NOJHL West Division semifinal series last week, the Soo Thunderbirds are now getting set to take on their cross-border rivals, the Soo Eagles tomorrow night in game 1 of the NOJHL West Division final, which will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the […]

Metiver records second straight shutout, Thunderbirds win regular season title

By Matt Stefano Your Soo Thunderbirds are regular season champions! On Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds clinched the James Aspin Trophy (NOJHL regular season champions) for the eighth time in franchise history as they blanked the Soo Eagles by a score of 3-0 at the Pullar Stadium in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The win also […]

Rotiroti leads Thunderbirds to 11th straight victory

By Matt Stefano The top team in the NOJHL continues to roll! After picking up a 6-1 victory over the Cochrane Crunch back on Friday night in Sault, Ontario, and moving into sole possession of first place in the NOJHL standings, the Soo Thunderbirds picked up another win on Tuesday night in Sault, Michigan as […]

Thunderbirds put up a season-high 8 goals against the Eagles

By Matt Stefano Wednesday night’s game was a matchup between the top two teams in the NOJHL’s West Division. But on the ice, the game appeared to be one-sided! On Wednesday night, the first place Soo Thunderbirds hammered the second place Soo Eagles by a score of 8-1 at the John Rhodes Community Centre in […]

The top two teams in the West battle it out tonight

By Matt Stefano It’s a battle of the top two teams in the NOJHL’s West Division tonight as your first place Soo Thunderbirds will take on the second place Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds, who are entering tonight’s game sitting in first place in the West […]

Eagles get a power play goal in overtime to defeat Thunderbirds

By Matt Stefano Giving up a power play goal can hurt. Especially if it’s in overtime. On Wednesday night, the Soo Thunderbirds dropped a 2-1 decision in overtime against the Soo Eagles at the Pullar Stadium in Soo Michigan. Jack Mortson’s power play goal just 1:01 into overtime from Dylan Bachalo and Isaiah Gagerman proved […]

Thunderbirds record second straight shutout on the road

By Matt Stefano Make that back to back shutouts on the road! After blanking the Espanola Express by a score of 3-0 on Friday night in Espanola, the Soo Thunderbirds picked up their second consecutive shutout on Saturday night in Soo Michigan as they blanked the Soo Eagles 3-0 at the Pullar Stadium. Not only […]

Thunderbirds drop shootout decision to Eagles in Soo Michigan

By Matt Stefano Saturday night felt like old times again! After going 630 days without travelling across the border, the Soo Thunderbirds made a visit to Soo Michigan on Saturday, November 20 for a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League road game against the Soo Eagles. The last time these two clubs played against each other […]

Thunderbirds battle back to pick up a point vs Eagles

By Matt Stefano This season, the Soo Thunderbirds have been in a quite a few of games where they came back to win when trailing in the third period, and on Sunday afternoon against the Soo Eagles, they were hoping to make that happen again. Unfortunately the Thunderbirds didn’t come back to get a win this […]

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