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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.
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. [13] Hockey single game attendance record of 6,223 set on May 12, 2017 during the WHL finals against the Regina Pats. [14]
Ice hockey in Seattle, Washington, includes professional teams as early as 1915, such as the Seattle Metropolitans, the first United States–based team to win the Stanley Cup. The city has been represented by various teams in the iterations of the Western Hockey League (WHL) since 1944, of which the major junior Seattle Thunderbirds are
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 Thunderbirds arrived in Seattle in 1977 as the Seattle Breakers, before changing to their current name in 1985. They play in the Western Hockey League , one of three components of the Canadian Hockey League , traditionally a major feeder system for the NHL .
The following is a list of articles of ice hockey players who have played for the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.