Thunderbirds drop game 2 of the Final, series now tied 1-1

By Matt Stefano After opening up the NOJHL Final with a 3-2 win over the Hearst Lumberjacks in game 1 on Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action less than twenty four hours later for game 2, which began at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at the John Rhodes Community Centre. The […]

Three point night for Boman, Thunderbirds take game one of the Finals

By Matt Stefano They have not made it to the NOJHL Final since 2016, but on Saturday night in Sault Ste. Marie, they were back in it! After eliminating the Rayside Balfour Canadians 4 games to 2 back on Monday night, thanks to a 3-2 win over them at Chelmsford Arena, the Soo Thunderbirds were […]

Thunderbirds drop game 5, but still lead series 3-2

By Matt Stefano They didn’t get their ticket punched to the NOJHL Final on Saturday night, but they are still just one win away. After heading into game 5 of the West Division Final series up 3 games to 1, the Soo Thunderbirds dropped a 5-3 decision to the Rayside Balfour Canadians on Saturday night […]

Rebek records two assists, Thunderbirds one win away from Finals

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are just one win away from punching their ticket to the NOJHL Final! After defeating the Rayside Balfour Canadians by a score of 6-1 on Wednesday night in game 3 of the West Division Final, the Soo Thunderbirds took a 3-1 series lead in game 4 on Thursday night, […]

Hats off to Boman

By Matt Stefano It’s been three years since a forward on the Soo Thunderbirds recorded a hat trick in a playoff game. But on Wednesday night in Sudbury, Noah Boman was the next one to do so! Forward Noah Boman recorded his first NOJHL hat trick on Wednesday night to help lead the Thunderbirds to […]

Thunderbirds drop game 2 of the West Division Final in overtime

By Matt Stefano After opening up the West Division Final with a 4-1 win on Saturday night, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action twenty four hours later and were looking to go up 2-0 in the series against the Rayside Balfour Canadians. Despite outshooting the Canadians 35-22 overall, the Thunderbirds dropped a 4-3 […]

Theriault and Boman lead the Soo past Rayside in game 1 of round 2

By Matt Stefano They both finished tied for first in league points during the regular season, and on Saturday night in the opening game of the West Division Final, they both finished tied for the most points during the evening. Lucas Theriault and Noah Boman both led the way offensively with three points each for […]

Thunderbirds eliminate Beavers in 6 and move on to play Rayside

By Matt Stefano And so, they will meet again! For the second straight year, the Soo Thunderbirds will play against the Rayside Balfour Canadians in the NOJHL’s West Division Final, thanks to Tuesday night’s 4-3 win over the Blind River Beavers in game 6 of the West Division Semifinal. With the Thunderbirds leading the West […]

Thunderbirds one away from the West Division Final

By Matt Stefano The Soo Thunderbirds are now just one win away from advancing to the West Division Final for the second straight year! After dropping back to back games in Blind River, both by identical 3-2 scores, the Soo Thunderbirds returned home for game 5 of the West Division Semifinal on Sunday night, with […]

Murray helps lead Beavers past Thunderbirds in game 4

By Matt Stefano After dropping a 3-2 decision to the Blind River Beavers back on Tuesday night in game 3 of the West Division Semifinal series, the Soo Thunderbirds entered game 4 with a 2-1 series lead against the Beavers on Friday night in Blind River, and were hoping to put a stranglehold lead on […]

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