By Matt Stefano The winning streak continues! On Wednesday night, the Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to four games as they defeated the Blind River Beavers by a score of 2-1 in a shootout at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The Thunderbirds, who picked up a 2-1 shootout victory over […]
By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are now above the .500 mark for the first time this season. On Sunday afternoon, the Soo Thunderbirds improved their record to 7 wins, 6 losses and 1 shootout loss as they defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks by a score of 4-3 in overtime at the John Rhodes Community Centre […]
By Matt Stefano Savvy is getting an ‘A’ on his chest with the Hounds! The Soo Greyhounds have announced today that they have named former Soo Thunderbirds forward Tyler Savard as one of their assistant captains for the 2022-2023 season. Savard, who is currently in his second season with the Greyhounds, has so far put […]
By Matt Stefano You can now add another Soo Greyhounds prospect to the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that they have signed defenceman and Soo Greyhounds 2022 3rd round pick Brodie McConnell-Barker. The signing of McConnell-Barker came shortly the signing of Hounds 2022 2nd round pick Landon Miller. “We are thrilled […]
By Matt Stefano It’s Miller time in net! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced on Monday that they have signed 2006-birth-year goaltender and Soo Greyhounds prospect Landon Miller. Miller, who is from Barrie, Ontario, spent the 2021-2022 season with the Vaughan Kings Under-16 AAA team, and was also among 40 OHL prospects to participate in Canada’s […]
By Matt Stefano After blanking the Cochrane Crunch by a score of 4-0 one week ago (September 24) in Cochrane, and concluding the month of September with 3 wins and 4 losses, the Soo Thunderbirds returned to action for their first game of October on Saturday, October 1 as they made a visit to Sudbury […]
By Matt Stefano Former Soo Thunderbirds head coach Jordan Smith is becoming a Thunderbird once again. But this time, in the American Hockey League! It was announced on Monday that former Soo Thunderbirds head coach Jordan Smith has been named assistant coach of the American Hockey League’s Springfield Thunderbirds for the 2022-2023 season. Smith, who […]
By Matt Stefano The schedule is out! Your Soo Thunderbirds will officially kick off their 2022-2023 regular season on Friday, September 9, when they take on their cross-border rivals the Soo Eagles at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Thunderbirds, who are the defending NOJHL champions, will play a total of […]
By Matt Stefano Another Fellinger is joining the Bird nest! The Soo Thunderbirds have announced today that they have signed 2005-birth-year defenceman Austin Fellinger for the 2022-2023 season. “It’s a great feeling to be able to play here in the Soo,” Fellinger said. “I know the Thunderbirds coaching staff will keep me in the best […]
By Matt Stefano Noah Metivier is getting a chance with the Hounds! It was announced yesterday that Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Noah Metivier has been invited to attend this year’s Soo Greyhounds Development Camp as a free agent. Metivier, who just completed his first season with the Soo Thunderbirds, finished this season with 20 wins, 3 […]
