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The Halifax Thunderbirds are an indoor lacrosse team. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, they are a member of the National Lacrosse League.

Thunderbirds Drop Semifinal Opener to Rush

May 4, 2025 - (HALIFAX, NS) -- The Halifax Thunderbirds dropped Game 1 of their semifinal series on Saturday night, losing to the Saskatchewan Rush 16-7 at Scotiabank Centre. Randy Staats had a team-best six points, while Dawson Theede and Clarke Petterson each finished with three points apiece. Drew Hutchison was saddled with the loss. He made 21 saves but was relieved by Warren Hill in the second half. Hill turned away 14 shots. The game opened with a goal from Petterson just 53 seconds into the game, giving Halifax an early 1-... Full Story

Semifinal Preview - Halifax vs Saskatchewan (Game 1)

May 2, 2025 - The Halifax Thunderbirds will kick off their semifinal playoff series on Saturday night, as they welcome the Saskatchewan Rush to the East Coast for Game 1 at Scotiabank Centre. Opening face-off is set for 7:30 p.m. AT. Scouting the Thunderbirds The Thunderbirds' offence has continued its strong production from the end of the regular season into the playoffs, potting 16 goals in the quarterfinals. Thomas Hoggarth took full advantage of his first opportunity to play in front of the Halifax faithful in the playoffs la... Full Story

Thunderbirds Outgun Roughnecks to Move on to Semi-Finals

April 26, 2025 - (HALIFAX, NS) The Halifax Thunderbirds advanced to the NLL semi-finals with a 16-12 victory over the Calgary Roughnecks at Scotiabank Centre on Saturday night. Stats The Thunderbirds wasted no time in getting the Halifax faithful into the game, as Nonkon Thompson opened the scoring, taking the ball end to end for a transition tally just 1:33 into the first. Petterson followed up 14 seconds later, swimming past a defender and scoring on a scoop shot. Hoggarth kept the run going for the Thunderbirds in the opening frame,... Full Story

Playoff Preview - Halifax vs Calgary

April 25, 2025 - The Halifax Thunderbirds return home on Saturday night for their first-ever home playoff matchup when they welcome the Calgary Roughnecks to Scotiabank Centre. Face-off is set for 8:00 p.m. AT. Scouting the Thunderbirds It was a banner season for the Thunderbirds offensively, as they posted the best goals for in a single season since they moved to Halifax. Randy Staats (32G, 70A) and Clarke Petterson (30G, 70A) each hit the 100-point plateau in the team's final game of the season in Toronto, becoming the first set o... Full Story

• Thunderbirds Drop Semifinal Opener to Rush - May 4, 2025
  
• Semifinal Preview - Halifax vs Saskatchewan (Game 1) - May 2, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Outgun Roughnecks to Move on to Semi-Finals - April 26, 2025
  
• Playoff Preview - Halifax vs Calgary - April 25, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Clinch Home Playoff Game with Road Win Over Rock - April 19, 2025
  
• Game Preview - Halifax at Toronto - April 17, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Come up Short Against Bandits - April 13, 2025
  
• Game Preview - Halifax at Buffalo - April 11, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Clinch Playoff Berth with Win over Seals - April 6, 2025
  
• Game Preview - Halifax vs San Diego - April 4, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Fall to Swarm in Overtime - March 30, 2025
  
• Game Preview - Halifax at Georgia - March 28, 2025
  
• Withers Starting New Chapter off the Floor - March 26, 2025
  
• Thunderbirds Win Shootout Over Black Bears - March 21, 2025
  
• Game Preview - Halifax vs Ottawa - March 20, 2025
  
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Halifax Thunderbirds forward Clarke Petterson looks for a shot against the Georgia Swarm
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League: National Lacrosse League
Home: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Class: Indoor
Website: Halifax Thunderbirds site
Schedule: Full Halifax Thunderbirds Schedule Statistics: Full Halifax Thunderbirds Statistics

Sat., May 3	L	Saskatchewan 16 at Halifax 7 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sat., Apr 26	W	Calgary 12 at Halifax 16 (Playoff)	Final
Fri., Apr 18	W	Halifax 16 at Toronto 9	Final
Sat., Apr 12	L	Halifax 12 at Buffalo 15	Final
Sat., Apr 5	W	San Diego 10 at Halifax 13	Final
Sun., Mar 30	L	Halifax 12 at Georgia 13	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Halifax Thunderbirds:

• Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) - Halifax, Nova Scotia
  
• Halifax Tides FC (NSL) - Halifax, Nova Scotia
  
• HFX Wanderers FC (CPL) - Halifax, Nova Scotia
  

• Saskatchewan Rush defeat Halifax Thunderbirds, take NLL semifinal lead - NLL Saskatoon Star Phoenix (May 4)
  
• NLL Saturday Night: Rush Thrive in 16-7 Game 1 Win over Thunderbirds - NLL Inside Lacrosse (May 4)
  
• NLL Semifinals Preview: Saskatchewan Rush vs. Halifax Thunderbirds - NLL Inside Lacrosse (May 1)
  
• VIDEO: Vintage Jamieson - NLL YouTube (April 30)
  
• VIDEO: Mike Robinson Gets the Rebound and Proceeds to Defy the Laws of Physics! - NLL YouTube (April 28)
  
• VIDEO: Full Game Highlights: Quarterfinals: Halifax Thunderbirds vs Calgary Roughnecks - NLL YouTube (April 27)
  
• Calgary Roughnecks bow out of playoffs early with loss to Thunderbirds - NLL Calgary Sun (April 27)
  
• VIDEO: Cody Jamieson Hat Trick to Lead Halifax! - NLL YouTube (April 26)
  
• VIDEO: Thomas Hoggarth Highlight Reel Night! - NLL YouTube (April 26)
  
• VIDEO: Dawson Theede Hero HL vs. CGY - NLL YouTube (April 26)
  
• VIDEO: Halifax Thunderbirds vs. Calgary Roughnecks - Game Highlights - NLL YouTube (April 26)
  
• VIDEO: Halifax Thunderbirds vs. Calgary Roughnecks - Game Highlights - NLL YouTube (April 26)
  
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