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Winterhawks chew up Thunderbirds: Seattle takes a 7-1 beating
In the midst of a brutal run of games, the Seattle Thunderbirds dropped an ugly home loss to the Portland Winterhawks, conceding a 7-1 defeat to their WHL rivals to the South. Portland took a two goal lead into the first intermission, and although it appeared that Seattle had found some momentum with some Scott Ratzlaff saves, the Winterhawks pulled away.
Thunderbirds extend winless streak to eight despite standout performance in net from Ratzlaff
For a second straight night, the Seattle Thunderbirds got into a hole early against their opponent, and while they were able to find a late push, it wasn't enough as this time the Everett Silvertips got the best of their rival to the South.
Seattle goes punch for punch with Prince George, but Thunderbirds ultimately fall short as losing streak hits 7 games
The Seattle Thunderbirds saw their current losing streak push to seven games, as a tightly contested game against the Prince George Cougars saw them concede halfway through the third period and fail to take advantage of a power play opportunity late.
Tri-City remains Thunderbirds’ kryptonite
The Thunderbirds fell behind in the first two periods to the Americans, as things got feisty between Tri-City and Seattle, and the home side was ultimately unable to overcome the deficit.
Thunderbirds late push not enough to overcome penalty riddled contest in loss to Royals
The Seattle Thunderbirds, in their second game of a three-game homestand, dropped a frustrating and penalty riddled game against the Victoria Royals. With a few positives, including scoring on the power play four times and seeing the penalty kill eliminate five of six man advantage opportunities, Seattle couldn’t overcome an odd game that had it’s pace derailed but the number of penalties called in it.
Former Thunderbird Conner Roulette scores overtime game winner to spoil Seattle’s Patrick Marleau jersey retirement game
Following the jersey retirement of the legendary Patrick Marleau, the Seattle Thunderbirds fell in overtime to the Spokane Chiefs in overtime. Former Thunderbird Conner Roulette scored the game winner in overtime, putting some salt on an otherwise fun night.
Thunderbirds topple Wild with narrow home victory
The Seattle Thunderbirds recorded their first home victory of the 2023-24 season, taking down the Wenatchee Wild for the second time this year. The Thunderbirds were able to go up by three goals early on and looked to run away with it, but two goals at the end of the second period by the Wild had them threatening.
Flying higher than the rest: Thunderbirds win WHL Championship in five games
In five games, the Seattle Thunderbirds have reached the pinnacle of the Western Hockey League. They have defeated the Winnipeg Ice in a 3-1 effort as goaltender Thomas Milic was rock solid between the pipes, and some of the “unheralded” forwards were the ones who scored for Seattle.
Thunderbirds push Ice to the brink with pull away victory in game four
With a win tonight in game four of the WHL Championship, the Seattle Thunderbirds are on the brink of winning some hardware against the Winnipeg Ice. Arizona Coyotes prospect Dylan Guenther was able to score the go-ahead goal in the third period to break a 2-2 tie.
Thunderbirds incinerate Ice in 6-3 victory to take series lead in WHL Championship
In game three of the 2023 WHL Championship, the Seattle Thunderbirds used a red-hot start to melt the Winnipeg Ice, securing a 6-3 victory to take a series lead. A three-goal burst in a 45 second span within the first period lead the way, and Seattle was able to weather the emotions and intensity from Winnipeg in the second period to close things out.
Thunderbirds GM Bil La Forge reflects on season ahead amidst WHL Championship
Ahead of the third game of the WHL Championship, Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Bil La Forge offered his comments on winning WHL Executive of the year, Thomas Milic, and more.
Heroic Hanzel seals game two victory for Thunderbirds in Western Conference Final
In game two of the Western Conference Final, the Seattle Thunderbirds faced some adversity as they faced a two-goal deficit in the third period, but were able to roar back and take the win in overtime thanks to defenseman Jeremy Hanzel’s blast from the blueline. Seattle now takes a two-game lead into Kamloops as the series flips over to the Blazers barn for the next two games.
Thunderbirds use strong third period to take impressive game on victory over Blazers
The Seattle Thunderbirds opened up the Western Conference Finals with a game one victory against the Kamloops Blazers, thanks in large part to the three-goal third period that helped the Thunderbirds pull away. After an early goal against, Seattle goaltender Thomas Milic was able to lock in and secure the net.
Thunderbirds tame Cougars in 4-1 win to open second round of WHL Playoffs
The Seattle Thunderbirds opened up the second round of the WHL playoffs, defeating the Prince George Cougars in game one of the series. Dylan Guenther’s two goals in the first period lead the way, as birthday boy Thomas Milic played well in net for Seattle.
Comeback kids: Thunderbirds beat Rockets in first game of first round matchup
The Seattle Thunderbirds secured a game one victory in the first round of the WHL Playoffs against the Kelowna Rockets, thanks to a three-goal comeback. The Rockets mounted a two goal lead, but the Thunderbirds were able to respond with three unanswered goals.
Thunderbirds begin homestretch with special teams filled victory over Winterhawks
The Seattle Thunderbirds, with only five games remaining in the regular season after tonight, moved past a slow first period and a whopping eleven special teams situations as they defeated their rival Portland Winterhawks, 5-2. Forward and Arizona Coyotes prospect Dylan Guenther tallied a goal and two assists in the win.
Thunderbirds pull away late, thanks in part to Jared Davidson hat trick, to beat Americans
The Seattle Thunderbirds pulled away late to defeat divisional rival Tri-City Americans, 6-3, as the regular season continues to draw to a close. Forward Jared Davidson tallied a hat trick in the win, moving him within one goal of 100 goals as a Thunderbird.
Thunderbirds pull out late victory to beat Americans, extending win streak to 13
In a divisional battle at the end of a three games in three days stretch, the Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Tri-City Americans 4-2 as Jared Davidson scored the insurance goal with 31 seconds left. Thunderbirds defenseman Jeremy Hanzel scored the game winner, just under five minutes into the period.
Thunderbirds don’t show Americans any love in 6-1 blowout beatdown
Donning their Valentine’s Day jerseys (late delivery), the Seattle Thunderbirds romped to a quality blowout victory against divisional rival Tri-City. The Thunderbirds continue to distance themselves from the crowd in the WHL’s Western Conference, but has seen injuries sideline some of their stars in recent contests.
Thunderbirds ward off late Americans comeback attempt in 4-2 victory
In their second meeting of the 2022-23 season, the Seattle Thunderbirds jumped out to an early lead to help defeat the Tri-City Americans. The Americans battled hard, attempting to mount a furious comeback in the final period, but an empty net goal by Lucas Ciona sealed the deal.