While limiting the potent Soo Thunderbirds to three goals is a feather in its camp, the Soo Eagles continue to struggle offensively of late, surrendering a 3-1 decision to the visiting Thunderbirds at Pullar Stadium Friday (Oct. 2). The Eagles have just three goals in its past four games and despite a solid 40 save
Pucker up sis. The Soo Eagles picked up a rare tie, playing the Timmins Rock to a 1-1 draw through 60 minutes of regulation and a pair of five-minute overtime segments Saturday (Sept. 19) at Pullar Stadium in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. With the addition of a second overtime segment this season and 3-on-3 play
The Soo Eagles shrugged off its rough previous weekend and broke into the win column in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday (Sept. 18). After dropping both ends of a cross-border series with the Soo Thunderbirds the previous weekend, the Eagles hosted the Blind River Beavers at Pullar Stadium and collected a 4-1 win.
After a tough opening weekend, the Soo Eagles will get a couple of chances to break into the win column on home ice this weekend. The Eagles ran straight into the Soo Thunderbirds, ranked ninth in the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s pre-season Top 20 in its opening weekend, falling 5-2 on the road (Sault Ste.
The Soo Eagles were looking for a better showing on home ice at the Pullar Center after dropping its season opener on the other side of the border to the Soo Thunderbirds to open last weekend. But it was more of the same against one of Canada’s top ranked pre-season teams as the Thunderbirds doubled
The Sault Ste. Marie cross-border rivalry was reborn on Friday (Sept. 11) night as the Soo (Michigan) Eagles — back in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League after a three-year hiatus, cleared customs to play the Soo (Ontario) Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds, ranked ninth in the Canadian Junior Hockey League pre-season rankings got early  bragging rights