The Thunderbirds got a big 2 points from Vancouver last night at ShoWare Center. Up 3-1 in the third, Seattle let Vancouver strike for 2 goals in 5 seconds to get the game even at 3. In the shootout, a couple good saves by Danny Mumaugh and goals by Shea Theodore and Roberts Lipsbergs got […]
With tonight’s loss against Everett, the playoff picture has gotten murky. Seattle can finish anywhere from 4th to 6th. Oddly, depending on who they play, Seattle could still start at home in the first round as the lower seed. This is because the Spokane Arena is not available on the opening weekend of the playoffs […]
The Thunderbirds playoff experiences have been sparse the last half-decade or so but, in the big picture, they have a long history of making it into the second season. With Seattle battling Spokane and Everett for 4th place in the conference and home ice advantage in the first round, we’re going to take a look […]
Big news out of Prince George this morning as the PG Citizen is reporting that the Cougars have been sold. As some of you know, PG has the worst attendance in the league and a lot of this is attributed to the fans lack of support of the ownership. Maybe a change at the top […]
With the win over the Winterhawks last night, the Thunderbirds kept their chances of a US division title alive. Not likely but it’s not over until it’s over. Let’s take a look at the playoff picture. Here is what the Western Conference looks like: 1 x *Kelowna 65GP 52W 108P 2 x […]
Wonder how often we get a specific referee? Want to know how often Brooks and Boris are manning the lines? We’ll try to figure that out here. (All stats are for home games only) Top 5 referees by appearances: 1. Ingram 6 2. Smith 5 3. Iverson 4 4. Marouelli 4 5. Pearce 4 […]
Welcome to the brand new TBird Tidbits. We have some great things planned for the site but will also allow the site to find its own theme. For now, it will be an extension of the Twitter account of the same name. Sometimes you can’t get all the information you want to share in 140 […]