Thunderbirds incinerate Ice in 6-3 victory to take series lead in WHL Championship
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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.

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Heroic Hanzel seals game two victory for Thunderbirds in Western Conference Final 
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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.

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Thunderbirds begin homestretch with special teams filled victory over Winterhawks 
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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.

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Thunderbirds pull out late victory to beat Americans, extending win streak to 13 
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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.

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Thunderbirds don’t show Americans any love in 6-1 blowout beatdown 
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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.

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