The WHL released the 2014-15 schedule today. We already knew what the first two Seattle games would be, based on the home opener schedule released last week. The TBirds will open the season in Portland on Sept 19 and will start their home schedule the next night vs the team they eliminated in the playoffs, […]
7/5 edit: See comment below for current playlist Almost a month ago we wrote about what kind of changes we would make to the game night atmosphere. (If you haven’t read that post, you can see it here.) One part of that post, and the companion tweet on Twitter, got more attention than the rest: […]
There aren’t a lot of times that we are going to use this outlet to express opinions. We like trading in facts and figures. However, just like most of you readers, we are fans of the team and certainly have opinions on how things could be different and, therefore, better. Today we are going to […]
Well, it’s down to the final 6. Each of the CHL leagues has their finalists and they will be battling it out for both league supremacy and a chance to raise the Mastercard Memorial Cup trophy. Let’s take a look at each of the 6 teams and our predictions for who is going to come […]
Everyone with a Thunderbirds blog is going to be writing a post about the Seattle 20-year old situation for next season. So this one will be no exception. What will be the difference? While those 3-4 other blogs have facts, inside information and logical thought, I just have my own opinion. If I end up […]
Time to take a look at who I think will move on in the WHL playoffs. This is all going to be gut feeling and a small amount of thought. I’ll do just the first round for now. Eastern Conference: (1) Edmonton 103pts v (9) Prince Albert 75pts Prince Albert showed some determination in getting […]
So, if Twitter replies are any indication, people have very strong opinions about the playoff schedule that the Thunderbirds and Silvertips have for their first round series. If you don’t know what we are talking about, here is the schedule: Seattle #4 vs Everett #5 Saturday March 22 @ ShoWare Center Sunday March 23 @ Comcast […]