Chitaroni scores OT winner to give Thunderbirds 15th straight victory

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, […]

VIDEO: Thunderbirds honour their graduating players

Prior to last night’s game against Kirkland Lake, the Soo Thunderbirds hockey club honoured their graduating players, including forwards Alfred Rotiroti, Russell Oldham, Cole Delarosbil and Colby Arbour. (Video credit to Matt Stefano)

Power play goals lead Thunderbirds to another win

By Matt Stefano Two power play goals was good enough for two points! On Friday night, the Soo Thunderbirds got two power play goals from two different players as they went on to blank the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners by a score of 2-0 at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The […]

Thunderbirds look to extend winning streak to 14 games tonight

By Matt Stefano The hottest team in the NOJHL is back on home ice! Tonight your Soo Thunderbirds will be looking to extend their winning streak to 14-straight games as they will take on the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the John Rhodes Community Centre, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Thunderbirds, who are currently riding […]

Thunderbirds keep on rocking with overtime win over Rock

By Matt Stefano The Birds keep on rocking! On Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to 13 straight games as they defeated the Timmins Rock by a score of 4-3 in overtime at McIntyre Arena in Timmins. The Thunderbirds, who picked up their 13th straight win on Saturday night, also gave themselves […]

Highlight Of The Night: Gibson scores his first of two goals

  During last night’s 4-2 win in Hearst, Thunderbirds rookie defenceman Andrew Gibson scored his 19th goal of the season at the 15:35 mark of the second, which at that time gave the Soo a 3-1 lead. Gibson, who is a Soo Greyhounds prospect, ended up finishing the game with a pair of goals, giving […]

Thunderbirds win 12 in a row

By Matt Stefano It just seems like nothing can stop the Soo Thunderbirds hockey club these days! Just like Energizer batteries, they keep going and going. And on Friday night, not even the hottest team in the league (Hearst Lumberjacks) could stop them. On Friday night, the Soo Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to 12 straight […]

Highlight Of The Night: Chaffay’s team-leading 20th goal

    During last night’s 5-2 win in Sault, Michigan, Thunderbirds forward Michael Chaffay scored his 20th goal of the season at the 17:06 mark of the second period, which at that time gave his club a 3-1 lead. Chaffay, who scored his 20th goal of the season, also became the first player on the […]

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 […]

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