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The Evansville Thunderbolts are a minor league hockey team. Based in Evansville, Indiana, they are a member of the SPHL.

Thunderbolts Host Ice Flyers for Final Regular Season Games

April 2, 2026 - Evansville, In.: After a tough finish to their weekend in Peoria, the Thunderbolts look to regroup ahead of their final tune-up before the playoffs, a doubleheader and potential playoff preview on Ford Center ice against the Pensacola Ice Flyers with home-ice advantage on the line, this Friday night for Country Night and Saturday for Fan Appreciation Night. Week In Review: The Thunderbolts held on to defeat the Rivermen 3-2 in overtime on Friday, with Anthony Mollica scoring the overtime game-winning goal and second pe... Full Story

Thunderbolts Offense Stifled Again in 2-1 Loss to Rivermen

March 29, 2026 - Peoria, Ill.: In back to back games in Peoria, Evansville's defense and goaltending looked solid, but could not get enough offensive support, as Evansville was again held to one goal in a 2-1 loss on Sunday afternoon. The Thunderbolts' next home game at Ford Center will be on Friday, April 3rd against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at 7:00pm CT. The Rivermen grabbed the opening lead at 15:11 of the first period, with Michael McChesney deflecting a shot past Kristian Stead. Late in the second period, penalties cost the Thunderbo... Full Story

Thunderbolts Spoil Shutout but Fall Short in Peoria, 3-1

March 28, 2026 - Peoria, Ill.: Trailing 2-0 most of the night, Jordan Simoneau's goal gave Evansville late life in the third period, however the Rivermen escaped with the 3-1 victory on Saturday night at Peoria Civic Center. The Thunderbolts' next home game at Ford Center will be on Friday, April 3rd against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at 7:00pm CT. The Rivermen struck twice in the opening minutes, with Griffen Fox scoring at 1:42 and Garrett Devine following up at 3:36 to give the Rivermen a 2-0 lead. Evansville was unable to convert on two... Full Story

Mollica's Overtime Heroics Lead Thunderbolts over Rivermen

March 27, 2026 - Evansville, In.: After a 2-0 Evansville lead was nullified in the third period, Anthony Mollica's overtime goal saved the day as the Thunderbolts defeated the Rivermen 3-2 at Ford Center on Friday night. The Thunderbolts' next home game at Ford Center will be on Friday, April 3rd against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at 7:00pm CT. Following another scoreless first period, Evansville opened the scoring at 3:24 of the second period as Matthew Hobbs scored on the power play from Myles Abbate and Mollica. At 14:38, a giveaway by R... Full Story

• Thunderbolts Host Ice Flyers for Final Regular Season Games - April 2, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Offense Stifled Again in 2-1 Loss to Rivermen - March 29, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Spoil Shutout but Fall Short in Peoria, 3-1 - March 28, 2026
  
• Mollica's Overtime Heroics Lead Thunderbolts over Rivermen - March 27, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Host Rivermen this Friday for Superhero Night - March 26, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Rally to Sweep Storm, Clinch Playoff Spot - March 22, 2026
  
• MacPhee's Last-Minute Goal Leads Thunderbolts over Storm - March 21, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Stymied in Third Period in 3-2 Loss to Havoc - March 15, 2026
  
• Kirton, Karpinski Lead Thunderbolts in Shutout of Ice Bears - March 13, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Host Lilo and Stitch Night, Sunday Funday Games this Weekend - March 11, 2026
  
• Kirton's Late Goal Leads Thunderbolts over Mayhem - March 8, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Fall Short at Knoxville, 4-1 - March 7, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Shut out 3-0 at Knoxville - March 6, 2026
  
• Thunderbolts Host Macon this Sunday for Princess and Pirates Night - March 4, 2026
  
• Kristian Stead Once Again Named SPHL Goaltender of the Month - March 4, 2026
  
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League: SPHL
Home: Evansville, Indiana
Website: Evansville Thunderbolts site
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Sat., Apr 4		Pensacola at Evansville	8:00 p.m.
Fri., Apr 3		Pensacola at Evansville	8:00 p.m.
Sun., Mar 29	L	Evansville 1 at Peoria 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	L	Evansville 1 at Peoria 3	Final
Fri., Mar 27	W	Peoria 2 at Evansville 3	Final (OT)
Sun., Mar 22	W	Evansville 5 at Quad City 2	Final
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• Evansville Otters (FL) - Evansville, Indiana
  

• Peoria Rivermen defeat Evansville on White-Out Night at Carver Arena - SPHL Peoria Journal Star (March 29)
  
• Storm suffer through rough weekend stretch with 2 losses - SPHL Quad City Times (March 23)
  
• QC Storm square off with Evansville in home-and-home action - SPHL Quad City Times (March 21)
  
• Storm pull out huge win over Thunderbolts in shootout - SPHL Quad City Times (March 1)
  
• Rivermen battle Evansville at Carver Arena - SPHL Peoria Journal Star (February 21)
  
• Thunderbolts shut out the Rivermen, on Whiteout Night - SPHL NewsBreak - Peoria (February 5)
  
• CJ Walker's two goals gives Bulls revenge win over Thunderbolts - SPHL Shelby County Reporter (February 4)
  
• Storm progress up the SPHL standings during wild weekend - SPHL Quad City Times (January 5)
  
• Storm beat Thunderbolts 3-1 - SPHL KWQC (January 5)
  
• Third-period explosion carries Storm past Thunderbolts - SPHL Quad City Times (January 3)
  
• Our best sports photographs in 2025 from the Courier & Press - SPHL Evansville Courier & Press (December 29)
  
• No magic left as transitioning Storm fall to Thunderbolts - SPHL Quad City Times (December 29)
  
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