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January 12, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita closed a busy week on Sunday afternoon, losing to Fort Wayne, 3-0, at INTRUST Bank Arena.
The Komets put the game away with three goals in a three-minute span in the first period to earn the only meeting against the Thunder.
At 7:33, Odeen Tufto gave Fort Wayne a 1-0 lead. After a turnover by the Thunder in the high slot, the Komets raced the other way. Tufto was the recipient of a beautiful passing play and scored his 10th of the season.
Cameron Supryka made it 2-0 at 9:03. He fired a shot t... Full Story
January 11, 2025 - Wichita, KS - Peter Bates scored at 4:25 of overtime to push Wichita past Allen, 2-1, on Saturday night at INTRUST Bank Arena.
Bates finished with two points while Jeremie Bucheler had two helpers. Trevor Gorsuch won the goaltender battle, stopping 28 shots he faced. Anson Thornton was outstanding for the Americans in the losing effort, stopping 43 shots.
Allen opened up the scoring at 7:31 on the power play. Spencer Asuchak stuffed home a rebound in the crease for his 11th of the year to make it 1-0.
Just two minut... Full Story
January 11, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced two separate transactions this afternoon.
Forward Michal Stinil has been loaned to the San Diego Gulls. Forward Mitchell Russell has been reassigned to the Barracuda.
Stinil, 25, makes his way to the AHL for the first time this year. Last season, he was loaned to the Gulls and appeared in two games.
The fourth year forward from Decin, Czechia leads the Thunder with 16 goals and... Full Story
January 11, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, continues its four-game homestand tonight at 6:05 p.m. against rival, Allen.
This is the ninth meeting of the season between the Thunder and the Americans. All-time, Wichita is 61-94-14 against Allen and 31-44-8 at home against the Americans. Tonight is the final meeting of a three-game series this week between the two teams.
Last night, the Thunder jumped in front with two goals in the fir... Full Story
The Wichita Thunder are a minor league hockey team. Based in Wichita, Kansas, they are a member of the ECHL.
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Wichita Shut Down on Sunday vs. Fort Wayne
January 12, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita closed a busy week on Sunday afternoon, losing to Fort Wayne, 3-0, at INTRUST Bank Arena.
The Komets put the game away with three goals in a three-minute span in the first period to earn the only meeting against the Thunder.
At 7:33, Odeen Tufto gave Fort Wayne a 1-0 lead. After a turnover by the Thunder in the high slot, the Komets raced the other way. Tufto was the recipient of a beautiful passing play and scored his 10th of the season.
Cameron Supryka made it 2-0 at 9:03. He fired a shot t... Full StoryMore Wichita Thunder stories below
Bates Nets Overtime Winner on Saturday Night
January 11, 2025 - Wichita, KS - Peter Bates scored at 4:25 of overtime to push Wichita past Allen, 2-1, on Saturday night at INTRUST Bank Arena.
Bates finished with two points while Jeremie Bucheler had two helpers. Trevor Gorsuch won the goaltender battle, stopping 28 shots he faced. Anson Thornton was outstanding for the Americans in the losing effort, stopping 43 shots.
Allen opened up the scoring at 7:31 on the power play. Spencer Asuchak stuffed home a rebound in the crease for his 11th of the year to make it 1-0.
Just two minut... Full StoryStinil Heads to San Diego; Russell Reassigned to Barracuda
January 11, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced two separate transactions this afternoon.
Forward Michal Stinil has been loaned to the San Diego Gulls. Forward Mitchell Russell has been reassigned to the Barracuda.
Stinil, 25, makes his way to the AHL for the first time this year. Last season, he was loaned to the Gulls and appeared in two games.
The fourth year forward from Decin, Czechia leads the Thunder with 16 goals and... Full StoryThunder Closes Three-Game Series Tonight vs. Allen
January 11, 2025 - WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, continues its four-game homestand tonight at 6:05 p.m. against rival, Allen.
This is the ninth meeting of the season between the Thunder and the Americans. All-time, Wichita is 61-94-14 against Allen and 31-44-8 at home against the Americans. Tonight is the final meeting of a three-game series this week between the two teams.
Last night, the Thunder jumped in front with two goals in the fir... Full StoryWichita Thunder News
- Wichita Shut Down on Sunday vs. Fort Wayne - January 12, 2025
- Bates Nets Overtime Winner on Saturday Night - January 11, 2025
- Stinil Heads to San Diego; Russell Reassigned to Barracuda - January 11, 2025
- Thunder Closes Three-Game Series Tonight vs. Allen - January 11, 2025
- Offense Comes Alive In Win Over Allen - January 10, 2025
- Wichita Begins Four-Game Homestand Tonight vs. Allen - January 10, 2025
- Joe Carroll Returns to Wichita - January 9, 2025
- Cast from Acclaimed TV Show 'The Chosen' Highlights Faith and Family Night - January 9, 2025
- Thunder Begins Busy Week with Loss at Allen - January 8, 2025
- Wichita Heads to Texas Tonight to Face Allen - January 8, 2025
- Thunder Weekly, January 7, 2025 - January 7, 2025
- Wichita Drops Weekend Finale to Iowa - January 5, 2025
- Thunder Wraps up Weekend Series Today vs. Iowa - January 5, 2025
- Thunder Suffers 10-Round Shootout Loss to Heartlanders - January 4, 2025
- Wichita Continues Weekend Homestand Tonight vs. Iowa - January 4, 2025
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Wichita Thunder forward Peter Bates looks for a goal vs. the Fort Wayne Komets
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League: ECHLHome: Wichita, Kansas
Affiliation: San Jose Sharks
Website: Wichita Thunder site
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| Wed., Jan 15 | Allen at Wichita | 8:05 p.m. | |
| Sun., Jan 12 | L | Fort Wayne 3 at Wichita 0 | Final |
| Sat., Jan 11 | W | Allen 1 at Wichita 2 | Final (OT) |
| Fri., Jan 10 | W | Allen 2 at Wichita 5 | Final |
| Wed., Jan 8 | L | Wichita 3 at Allen 5 | Final |
| Sun., Jan 5 | L | Iowa 5 at Wichita 1 | Final |
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