Another Win For The Men In Green

In last night’s match, Thunder versus Bonnyville Pontiacs, the result was no different than the last four meets against this team—another win for the men in green. In total, Thunder has won 5 out the 6 regular season games against the Pontiacs. Last night #20 Nathan Smith, #17 Trevor Poirier and #23 Doug Jones all […]

Alumni Jordan Abt Scholarship Recipient

Of the 27 scholarships awarded this year, 17 AJHL players, officials and alumni will receive Friends of Alberta Junior Hockey Scholarships. Last night we had one of those recipients. These awards are given to those players and alumni who have distinguished themselves in the pursuit of academic and athletic excellence. The society prides itself on […]

Kapelke-Deserving Scholarship Recipient

At the beginning of last night's game, Bernie McCracken was on hand as a representative from the Friends of Alberta Junior Hockey Society to hand out a second scholarship to one of our very own Thunder players. #8 Anthony Kapelke was called forward to receive a scholarship worth $2000. Congratulations Anthony!

Poirier Lights The Lamp At Both Ends.

Tonight it was the Grande Prairie Storm who made the bus trip down from the north but it was our Drayton Valley Thunder who finally turned things around and sent GP packing with a 4-3 loss at the end of the night. In the first period, it was #17 Trevor Poirier who got the spark […]

Thunder Now/Then Matching Contest

Guess the Thunder Baby! Ready for some fun? Match the Thunder player with the correct baby picture and be entered into a draw for some fabulous prizes. 1st. Place – Half the Money Pot 2nd. Place – Autographed photo of your favourite Thunder Player. 3rd. Place – 4 tickets to the final home game vs. […]

First Ever Thunder Skate-A-Thon

February 15th , 16th, and 17th -Family Weekend is a definite weekend to mark on the calendar for lots of hockey and time for fans, family and friends to spend with our Drayton Valley Thunder. There is a double header scheduled against the Lloydminster Bobcats on Friday and Saturday as well as Thunder's first ever […]

Sieben’s Turn With The Hard Hat Award

Well tonight, in the match against the Olds Grizzlys, our Drayton Valley Thunder was quick to score the first goal in a power play. It happened when #26 Kaiden Tobin and #17 Trevor Poirier partnered up to get a puck over to # 18 Jordan Baillie who found a spot in the back of the […]

Jones Gets Crowned.

On Friday, January 18, our Drayton Valley Thunder set out to take on Spruce Grove Saints but it was Spruce who put two in the net first. The score stayed 2-0 for the first two periods. Drayton found it impossible to put the puck into their net as it seemed like it was penalty after […]

Skate With Thunder and Pizza Party

Our Drayton Valley Thunder has one more away game in Spruce Grove on Friday, Jan.18 with the puck dropping at 7:00 before they finally have another one in our barn. Our next home game is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 20 were Thunder will be taking on the Olds Grizzlys at 2:30. Jr Thunder Fan Club […]

Tarno’s Third Time For Star

Drayton Valley Thunder's final game of the weekend was an intense game but again, it did not have the results that we wanted. In this 5-2 match, Thunder struggled to get the puck past Oiler's goalie #31 Jared D'Amico but when they did, it was sweet. Thunder's first goal took place half way through the […]