While we wait to hear an official start date to a potential Western Hockey League season the Seattle Thunderbirds announced a trade Monday as they sent import defenseman Simon Kubicek to the Edmonton Oil Kings in exchange for forward Vladimir Alistrov. Each team will also receive a conditional ...
Seattle Thunderbirds 1997 Western Hockey League / WHL Team Roster Front Row L to R - Kris Cantu, Jeff Blair, Chris Thompson, Patrick Marleau, Brad Swanson, Nathan Forster, Tyler Willis, Cool Bird (mascot), Jame Pollock, Shawn Skolney, Cody Rudkowsky, Curt Kamp (trainer), Randy Perry, Do...
The Seattle Thunderbirds opened their season with a 5-3 victory over the Portland Winterhawks and Brian Reid was on scene to cover the action. ByBrian ReidSeptember 22, 2018 Playing hockey in Seattle is easier than it looks. Want to start playing hockey in Seattle? Let me break it down ...
The Winterhawks’ 3rd game in 3 nights is a special event game, played at Climate Pledge Arena at Seattle Center, instead of ShoWare Center in Kent. Their last game Portland played at that site was December 27, 2008, a 5-1 win over the Thunderbirds, which was the 7th...
I thought (Seattle) played a better team game than we did and played a lot smarter than we did,” he said. “They came hard … we knew they would. This is the Seattle Thunderbirds we prepared for and it is going to be the Seattle Thunderbirds we have to get ready for on Tuesday....
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“I didn’t think we worked very smart today and execute as well as they did. I thought (Seattle) played a better team game than we did and played a lot smarter than we did,” he said. “They came hard … we knew they would. This is the Seattle Thunderbirds we prepared for and ...
Phil joined the Seattle Kraken in the summer of 2024 as an assistant athletic trainer. He comes to the Kraken after spending 17 seasons as the head athletic trainer of the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League. A native of Canton, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, he attended Easter...
Word spread and Campbell was designing and running drills for some 20 NHLers, including New York Islanders and former WHL Seattle Thunderbirds star Mat Barzal and former Chicago defenseman Brent Seabrook. “Jessica and I spent the last two years coaching in Coachella Valley,” said Bylsma. “I...