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On Monday, the SPHL released the full league schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 season, including the full 56-game schedule for the Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts begin the 2024-25 season at Ford...
We're officially 109 days out from Opening Night on October 18, 2024! Here are the Theme Nights we will have this season: Friday, October 18- Opening Night Saturday, October 19- Wizards Night...
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Mark your calendars, Thunderbolts fans! The official 24-25 home dates are locked and ready to go! All theme dates will be announced at a later date. Friday, October 18Saturday, October 19Saturday, October...
Peoria, Il.: The 2023-24 season may be done, but the Thunderbolts have much to be proud of over the course of this season, concluding with a 5-2 loss in Peoria on Friday night. Evansville trailed...
Evansville, In.: The Thunderbolts were able to rally in the first round after dropping the first game of the series and will now look to do so again in this second round series following a 7-2 loss to...
Pelham, Ala.: The 14-year second-round drought ended for Evansville hockey fans on Saturday night in Pelham, as the Thunderbolts defeated the Birmingham Bulls 4-3 in overtime to advance to the...
Evansville, In.: In an extremely close game fitting for playoff hockey, the Thunderbolts and Bulls took game two of this best-of-three series to overtime, where Chays Ruddy scored to win the game...
Pelham, Al.: Game one of the best-of-three series against the Bulls went down to the wire, with the Thunderbolts just barely falling short, 5-4 in Pelham on Wednesday night, and now must win on home...
Evansville, In.: With the regular season complete, the Thunderbolts prepare for their third consecutive trip to the President’s Cup Playoffs, taking on the top-seeded Birmingham Bulls in the first...
Evansville, In.: In a game that served as the final preview between the Thunderbolts and Bulls before they meet in the playoffs, the Thunderbolts were unable to hold off a late Bulls rally, as...
Evansville, In.: In an extremely back-and-forth game, the Thunderbolts had the final push of momentum but could not complete the comeback in a 5-3 loss to the Bulls on Friday night at Ford Center....
Pensacola, Fl.: In a loss that was filled with positives for the Thunderbolts in their final road game of the regular season, Matthew Hobbs led the way with two goals in a 4-3 loss in Pensacola on...
Pensacola, Fl.: Although they were shorthanded more than they planned on being, the Thunderbolts went a perfect 9-for-9 on the penalty kill, capping things off with a shorthanded goal in overtime to...
On Friday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced a pair of transactions, led by the signing of forward Grant Spence. Spence recently turned pro with the...
On Thursday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced a pair of transactions, led by the signing of forward Logan vande Meerakker. Vande Meerakker, who can...
Evansville, In.: Behind two goals from Brendan Harrogate, more solid goaltending from Ty Taylor, and an excellent 60-minute defensive effort, the Thunderbolts secured their 4th win in a row and...
On Thursday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced several transactions, led by the signing of defenseman Adam Pilotte and the return of goaltender Cole...
Macon, Ga.: The Thunderbolts finished the weekend strong, winning their third game in a row and sweeping their two games in Macon with a 5-2 win on Saturday night. The Thunderbolts’ next home game will be on...
Macon, Ga.: Down 2-0, the Thunderbolts rallied late to force overtime and defeat the Mayhem in a shootout, 3-2 in Macon on Friday night for the Thunderbolts’ 20th win of the season. The...
On Wednesday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced a pair of transactions, led by the signing of forward Sullivan Sparkes. Sparkes recently turned pro...
On Tuesday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced a pair of transactions, led by the signing of defenseman Josh Slegers to a professional tryout (PTO)....
Evansville, In.: Deadlocked at 2-2 in the third period’s final stretch, Vadim Vasjonkin scored with only 16.6 seconds remaining to break the tie and win the game for Evansville, 3-2 over Pensacola at...
Huntsville, Al.: Despite a stronger effort in both ends of the ice and fewer penalties, the Thunderbolts were unable to solve Havoc goaltender Mike Robinson, as they fell 3-0 in Huntsville on...
Huntsville, Al.: In his return from the ECHL, Scott Kirton made a tremendous impact, scoring twice and adding an assist. However, it was not enough as the Thunderbolts fell 5-3 to the Havoc in...
On Thursday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced the signing of forward Jacob Kamps. Kamps joins the Thunderbolts following five seasons of Canadian...
Evansville, In.: Despite a two-goal output from Aiden Wagner, strong penalty killing, and solid goaltending from Brendahn Brawley, the Thunderbolts came up just short against the Storm by a 3-2...
Evansville, In.: After rallying twice from a goal down in the second period to tie Quad City going into the third, the Thunderbolts ran out of offensive juice as the Storm scored three goals down...
On Saturday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced the signing of forward Jordan Simoneau. Simoneau, who is listed at 6-foot-5 and 229 pounds, was a top...
On Thursday, the Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes announced the signing of forward Nic Herringer to a professional tryout (PTO). Herringer turns pro with Evansville...