The Seattle Thunderbirds scored three unanswered goals as they beat the Spokane Chiefs 3-1 on Friday, February 18. The win is Seattle’s sixth straight and improved to 8-1-0-1 in their last 10 games. Chase Bertholet opened the scoring for the Chiefs with his 17th marker of the season just […]
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Johnston earns milestone win as Portland bests Seattle
Mike Johnston earned a milestone win behind the Winterhawks’ bench as Portland triumphed over the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday night. In the first of six scheduled games between the two teams, the Winterhawks see their season improve to 1-0-1 while the Thunderbirds fall to 1-1 Giannuzzi continues to impress Leading […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Thunderbirds name leadership group, positive COVID test among Rockets cohort, and more
Seattle Thunderbirds name leadership group ? ? NEWS | T-Birds Announce Leadership Group for 2020-21 Season ➡️ https://t.co/yXWMNQ2762 pic.twitter.com/dt2RzheCyH — Seattle Thunderbirds (@SeattleTbirds) March 18, 2021 On Thursday, the Seattle Thunderbirds named their leadership group, headed by 2002-born defenseman Tyrel Bauer (126GP, 5G, 26A). Joining Bauer as assistant captains are […]
2021 Seattle Thunderbirds ready for a clean slate
The Seattle Thunderbirds are opening their 2021 season at home against the Spokane Chiefs on Friday, March 19. While there will be no fans in the arena, the Thunderbirds will be looking to return to form over the season’s 24 scheduled games. Just four years removed from a WHL […]
2019-2020 Thunderbirds: Exciting youth has Seattle primed for success
Last year’s edition of the Seattle Thunderbirds was the definition of hot when they needed to be as they inched their way into the playoffs. The club finished 7-1-1-1 in their last 10 games of the season to grab and hold the second wildcard spot in the Western Conference. They […]
First WHL goal – the game winner for Williamson in Seattle’s 3-2 win over Portland
(Kent, WA) Despite the gap in the standings between the to longtime U.S. Division rivals, Seattle Thunderbird (23-28-3-3) and Portland Winterhawk (40-9-3-4) games continue to be tight scoring affairs. That was the case again Saturday night as the teams met for the ninth time this season. Despite how close most […]
Vancouver continues winning ways with 3-2 win over Seattle
In a rare Monday afternoon game, thanks to the Family Day holiday, the Vancouver Giants extended their winning streak to ten games with a 3-2 hard-fought win over the Seattle Thunderbirds. The win marks the team’s longest win streak since 2009. Monday was the tail-end of a home-and-home that started […]
Portland edges Seattle in the shootout 6-5
(Kent, WA) The I-5 rivalry sure is a fun one eh? Maybe the primary care providers for the 5,705 fans in attendance won’t be happy with what the edge of the seat action was doing to blood pressures in Kent on Saturday night, but the thrilling game had about everything […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings warm up, acquire Warm from Americans, Rempe suspended one game and more
The Edmonton Oil Kings acquired goaltender Beck Warm, who is the twin brother of former Oil King Will Warm, and forward Riley Stuart from the Tri-City Americans for forward Cade Littler, goaltender Carter Gylander, a 2021 second-round bantam draft pick and a 2022 fourth-round bantam draft pick.
WHL Gameday Preview: Seattle Thunderbirds @ Portland Winterhawks
DUBNetwork.ca Game of the Night: Seattle Thunderbirds (13-18-2-1) @Portland Winterhawks (24-6-1-3) 7 pm PST The I-5 rivalry may not look like much if you are caught up on their wins and loss record and where they sit in the standings. However, the first five games between the two teams have […]