Andy Eide
T-Birds notebook: WHL start date, NHL Draft watchlist, and Birds hit the ice
The WHL announces its return to play date, three T-Birds show up on NHL Central Scouting's list, and the rest of the latest Thunderbirds news.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds Tyrel Bauer and Matthew Rempe picked back-to-back in NHL Draft
The Thunderbirds had two players selected back-to-back during Wednesday's NHL Draft. Defenseman Tyrel Bauer was selected by the Winnipeg Jets while center Matthew Rempe went to the New York Rangers.4 years ago
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Wednesday’s day two of 2020 NHL Draft filled with nerves for Thunderbirds draft hopefuls
Day two of the 2020 NHL Draft has a chance to see Seattle Thunderbirds players drafted. That possibility leads to a nervous day for players like Tyrel Bauer, Simon Kubicek, and Matthew Rempe.4 years ago
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The reviews are in and the Thunderbirds give Seattle Kraken two thumbs up
Most of the Thunderbirds players live in Canada, but they were excited about the naming and branding of the Seattle Kraken.4 years ago
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A look at the young but improved Thunderbirds forwards
The Thunderbirds will be young up front again this season, but should also be better.4 years ago
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Thomas Milic ready to push for the Thunderbirds top goalie spot
Rookie goalie Thomas Milic has a ton of potential and will play a big role in net for the Thunderbirds this season.4 years ago
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CHL Import Draft nets Thunderbirds Slovakian defenseman Samuel Knazko
The Thunderbirds selected Slovakian defenseman Samuel Knazko with the 21st pick during the CHL Import Draft on Tuesday.4 years ago
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Can the Thunderbirds season start in October? The WHL is planning on it
The Western Hockey League announced its plan to return to play in Ocotober of this year with a full 68-game schedule.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds mailbag: Speed vs. size, signing draftees, and trades
The WHL season is over so we opened up the mailbag to answer some Thunderbirds fan questions.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds lock up top draft pick as Sam Oremba signs with club
The Thunderbirds wasted no time in locking up their top draft pick, Sam Oremba.4 years ago
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Offense highlights Thunderbirds top draft picks during WHL Bantam Draft
The Thunderbirds WHL Bantam Draft included two high-end scorers and a goalie of the future.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds trade goalie Roddy Ross to Regina in Draft Day deal
Seattle made a splash at the WHL Bantam Draft by moving veteran goalie Roddy Ross to the Regina Pats for three draft picks.4 years ago
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Young Thunderbirds improvement over course of the season is a reason for optimism
With one of the youngest rosters in the league this year, the Thunderbirds struggled early but improved as the year progressed.4 years ago
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From Alaska to Seattle, Thunderbirds sign prospect Gabe Ludwig
After nearly a year-long recruitment the Seattle Thunderbirds singed 2019 draft pick Gabe Ludwig.4 years ago
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U.S. Prospect Draft yields center and defenseman for Thunderbirds
The Thunderbirds selected two players in Wednesday's first-ever WHL U.S. Prospects Draft.4 years ago
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Cancellation of playoffs ends the WHL careers of Thunderbirds over-age players
The cancellation of the WHL playoffs also means the end of the junior careers of Seattle's three 20-year-old players.4 years ago
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WHL cancels remainder of regular season, playoffs still in question
The WHL regular season has been canceled due to concerns over the COVID-19 disease.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds season on pause as CHL responds to COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 disease, the CHL put a pause on all three major junior leagues, including the WHL.4 years ago
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Due to COVID-19 the Thunderbirds next two home games will be played without fans
The Thunderbirds announced Wednesday that their next two home games would be played without fans in attendance due to COVID-19 concerns. The status of the March 21st home game is undetermined.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds come up goal short in bid for back to back wins over Everett
Seattle came up a goal short in an attempt to take back-to-back games against its Puget Sound rivals.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds snap four-game slide with big win in Everett
The Thunderbirds were looking for a spark from their older players and got it during a big win at Everett Saturday night.4 years ago
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Thunderbirds drop fourth straight in shutout loss in Kelowna
Seattle fell behind in the first period and couldn't recover against the Kelowna Rockets Friday night.4 years ago
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Push in third period not enough as Thunderbirds fall to Portland
Seattle battled back to close a gap in the third period Saturday but couldn't find the equalizer in a loss to the Portland Winterhawks.4 years ago
