We had a surprise visitor down at Perth Thunder training this week……our new Perth Thunder Mascot! He wouldn’t tell us his name or how he got his hands on all the official Perth Thunder gear. All he would reveal is that he traveled a great distance to be here and may, or may not […]
RECAP – Thunder bear-ly escapes
Baulkham Hills, NSW – You could forgive fans for thinking it was Groundhog Day, when for the second time in a row, the Thunder strolled in the Bear’s lair after a loss and stole three points. The last time we recapped a win over the Bears, the feeling was jubilant relief. The Thunder finally had […]
Thunder vs Ice Images available
Images from the Perth Thunder vs Melbourne Ice games played on the 27th and 28th of April are now available online at: http://www.shutterspeeddesigns.com/perth-thunder-2013 All images are provided courtesy of Perth Thunder sponsor and official team photographer and designer, Shutter Speed Designs. Full resolution images are available to purchase. SAMPLE IMAGES ONLY SAMPLE […]
Coach’s Corner – Forney’s Arrival
COACH’S CORNER with Stan Scott I write this from Sydney, as I prepare for our upcoming away games against the Newcastle North Stars and Sydney Bears this weekend. Flying out before the team, I had the chance to meet with new import player, Michael Forney, who arrived in Sydney on Thursday. After a leisurely […]
George Drops the Puck
2012 Big Brother house mate, George Baramily, attended his first Perth Thunder game last weekend, and we invited him down to the ice to drop the puck before the game. George, a former mining electrician and property investor from Newman, WA, was an immediate hit when he entered the Big Brother house for the […]
RECAP – Thunder fall 5-2 against the Ice
Perth, WA – In their home opener, the Thunder came out guns-blazing against the 2012 champs, but cooler heads prevailed as the Melbourne Ice took their second win of the season against the home side. On paper, this result was always the safe bet, but someone forgot to tell Perth Thunder, as the home […]
ECHL Superstar Michael Forney Joins Thunder
The Perth Thunder have signed, 2006 3rd round NHL draft pick and 2012-13 ECHL First Team All-Star, Michael Forney. Michael, who currently plays with the ECHL Colorado Eagles and AHL Texas Stars, joins the team on the 3rd of May and will instantly cement himself as one of the most gifted young players to […]
Now on fox Sports
2013 will signal a new era for the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) following its partnership with FOX SPORTS Australia. A deal between the national league for Australian ice hockey and FOX SPORTS – made in the 2012-2013 off-season – will see a 60-minute game of the week aired on FOX SPORTS, broadcasted to a […]
Less than three weeks until the pucks drops!
With more seats, an updated ‘Cross Bar’ and plenty of on and off ice entertainment, have you got your tickets to the coolest game in town?http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=44401 It all starts on the 27th of April – Have you got your tickets to the coolest game in town!Single game tickets now available at – http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingDates.aspx?eid=4440