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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.
It is the Seattle affiliate for Gonzaga men's basketball games and The Mark Few Show, produced by KHQ-TV in Spokane. [77] In the 2022 and 2023 season, the station aired telecasts of OL Reign women's soccer; [78] it was supplanted in this role by KONG (channel 16) for 2024. [79] In 2023, the station agreed to air ten Seattle Thunderbirds junior ...
Seattle's high percentage of "broadband-only" homes, without cable or satellite TV service, and the unavailability of Root Sports Northwest on most over-the-top media services, contributed to the low ratings. [19] During their second and third seasons, the Kraken averaged a 0.7 rating for their October games on Root Sports Northwest.
Seattle Thunderbirds 5 3,956 19,781 Kelowna Rockets 6 3,825 22,952 Red Deer Rebels 7 3,743 26,205 Prince George Cougars 6 3,665 18,329 Portland Winterhawks 4 3,614 14,456 Medicine Hat Tigers 8 3,515 28,120 Victoria Royals 5 3,505 17,528 Lethbridge Hurricanes 6 3,408 20,451 Kamloops Blazers 6 3,390 20,340 Moose Jaw Warriors 6 3,386 20,316
Hickey joined the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League (WHL) in 2004–05 in a limited role for 5 games. The following season, in 2005–06 , he tallied 28 points as a rookie. In his draft year, in 2006–07 , Hickey improved to 9 goals and 50 points.
The Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League were the host team of the 1992 Memorial Cup, automatically earning a berth in the tournament. The Thunderbirds struggled to a 33-34-5 record, earning 71 points and finishing in fourth place in the West Division during the 1991–92 season.
The 2016–17 WHL season was the 51st season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 23, 2016, and ended on March 19, 2017. The Regina Pats won the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for best regular season record for the first time since the 1973-74 season.
The 2023–24 WHL season was the 58th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season started on September 22, 2023, and ended on March 24, 2024, with the playoffs beginning on March 28 and ending on May 15.