Press Releases

Thunder Partner with Salvation Army of Central OK to Help Tornado Victims

Wichita, KS (May 21st) -  The Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League announced today that they have partnered with the Salvation Army of Central Oklahoma, Eddy’s Toyota and the Wichita Ice Center to help those who were affected by yesterday’s tornado in Moore, OK. Donations will be collected at all three locations throughout… Read More

End of the Year Party Set for this Thursday

Wichita, KS (May 13th) -  The Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League announced this afternoon the details for the team’s End of the Year Season Ticket Holder Party. The event will take place on Thursday, May 16th at the Wichita Ice Center beginning at 6 p.m. Food and drinks will be provided. The annual jersey and helmet auction… Read More

Thunder Lose Heartbreaker in Overtime in Game 7 to Allen 3-2

Allen, TX (May 11th) -  In one of the most exciting CHL Finals in recent history, Wichita (11-4) fell at the hands of the Allen Americans (12-7) in Game 7 by the final of 3-2 in overtime. Todd Robinson's goal just under three minutes into the extra session ended the game, giving the Americans their first CHL Title. RG Flath recorded a pair of… Read More

First Period Flurry Helps Thunder Force a Decisive Game 7

Wichita, KS (May 10th) -  With their backs against the wall, Wichita (11-3) responded with a Game 6 victory at INTRUST Bank Arena Friday, defeating the Allen Americans (11-7) by the final of 3-2 and forcing a decisive Game 7 tomorrow night in Allen. Three different Thunder players found the back of the net in the first period and Torrie Jung… Read More

Second Period Dooms Thunder in 5-1 Loss in Game 5

Allen, TX (May 7th) -  For the second straight time in the Allen Event Center, the Americans (11-6) used a second period run to pull away from Wichita (10-3), winning 5-1 on Tuesday night. Andrew Martens recorded his second goal of the playoffs and the only tally for Wichita. The series will move back to Wichita on Friday night with the… Read More

Diary #23

Wichita, KS (May 5th) - Kevin Young has decided to help us out this post-season to keep the fans informed and get them closer to the action. Here is his playoff diary for today: Hey there.  Have to be brief again today.  I thought it was a great game by our team last night.  We stuck to our game plan and really demonstrated what we… Read More

Wichita Drops Game 4 of CHL Finals; Series Even at Two

Wichita, KS (May 5th) -  Brian McMillin broke a tie game three minutes into the third period to help pull the Allen Americans (10-6) even in the CHL Finals, winning Game 4 on Sunday afternoon over Wichita (10-2) by the final of 2-1 at INTRUST Bank Arena. Matt Summers scored the lone Thunder goal, his first since Game 2 of the Fort Worth… Read More

Game 3 highlights, CHL Finals

To relive last night's Game 3 victory, click HERE