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Washington has four major professional sports teams and several other professional and semi-professional sports teams. All four are based in Seattle, the state's largest city, while most other minor league teams are based in the Seattle or Spokane metropolitan areas.
The Seattle Thunderbirds are a major junior ice hockey team based in the city of Kent, Washington. They are part of the U.S. Division of the Western Conference in the Western Hockey League . Founded in 1971 as the Vancouver Nats, the team arrived in Seattle in 1977 and played as the Breakers until 1985, when they adopted the Thunderbirds name.
In addition to their winning streak, the Rockets home record of 36–6–0 and collecting 37 more points than the previous year, proved them serious contenders in the WHL. Once again the Rockets attendance of 13,769 saw them defeat the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 in win number 24, marking the third largest crowd in the history of the WHL.
Root Sports Northwest, sometimes branded simply as Root Sports, is an American regional sports network owned by the Seattle Mariners.Headquartered near Seattle in the city of Bellevue, Washington, the channel broadcasts regional coverage of sports events throughout the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on professional sports teams based in Seattle and Portland.
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Seattle Thunderbirds: WHL: 5 2 1 3 5 — — — — — 2005–06: Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 69 1 27 28 53 7 1 3 4 10 2006–07: Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 68 9 41 50 70 11 3 4 7 4 2007–08: Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 63 11 34 45 49 9 1 9 10 4 2008–09: Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 57 16 35 51 30 5 2 1 3 4 2008–09: Manchester Monarchs: AHL: 7 1 6 7 ...
Greg Scott of the Seattle Thunderbirds scored the first hat trick in the arena on February 6, 2009 The 2015-2016 hockey season reached an all time attendance record with an average of 4,792 people per game.
The team returned to Seattle in 2022 and now shares Lumen Field with the Seahawks and Sounders. In September 2012, the Seattle City Council agreed to move forward towards building a $490 million new arena in the SoDo, Seattle, neighborhood. [4] This commitment was intended to help bring the NBA back to Seattle along with the NHL.