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Seattle Thunderbirds notebook, February 23-28, 2016

With the regular season starting to wind down and playoff positions yet to be solidified, the Seattle Thunderbirds are starting to hit their stride.

Weekly Thunderbirds Notebook

With two key defensemen coming back from injury, solid wins over the top-2 teams in the Western Conference and a wild win over their arch rivals, the Thunderbirds had themselves quite a week.

Winter sports: Just being a fan again

Do you remember what it was like, before we had to deal with all of this political garbage, to just be a fan of winter sports? The Seattle Thunderbirds and Portland Winterhawks just reminded me.

WHL US Division - Seattle Thunderbirds notebook

New contributor Tom George writes his first notebook on the Seattle Thunderbirds. This is the first entry of our improved coverage of Seattle's own WHL franchise.

Seattle Sin Bin: Seattle arena; Calgary arena; UW Hockey

We end our holiday hiatus with a pair of guests from the Washington Huskies hockey club. We also discuss arena news in Seattle and Calgary. Oh, and we talk about the new Star Wars movie.

Hart continues dominance in net for Silvertips

The Silvertips earn six out of six points for the week.

Seattle Sin Bin: Metropolitans and Silvertips talk

We talk to Everett Silvertips beat writer Jubilee Le about the Tips' season thus far. We are then joined by Paul Kim, who is the creator and organizer of Metropolitans' night, which takes place at Sho-ware Center in Kent this Satuday.

Team WHL won consecutive games over Team Russia

Five U.S. Division players represented well in Team WHL 7-3 and 4-2 wins over Russia.

Pigulski talks T-birds; Rivers talks Winterhawks

We feature a new episode of NPR Hockey Talk, Brandon Rivers talks about this year's Portland Winterhawks, and Tim Pigulski discusses the Seattle Thunderbirds.

WHL power rankings

Paul Figler, of Figler Files blog, compiles bi-weekly power rankings, and is gracious enough to allow us to use them.

Sin Bin staff predicts the coming WHL season

The Sin Bin writing staff gives their predictions on how the coming WHL season will shake out.

Barzal signs with Isles, T-Birds ranked #7 in CHL

A look at the impact of the Barzal signing and the T-Birds high ranking.

WHL US Division players vie for USA squad

We document the performance of several WHL US Division players, who are trying to make the USA squad at the World Junior Evaluation Camp.

Seattle Sin Bin: Where we go from here

In spite of recent Seattle NHL setbacks, the Seattle Sin Bin is expanding hockey coverage for the Pacific Northwest. We will cover the US Division of the WHL, as well as the Washington Huskies and Wenatchee Wild.

Thunderbirds to open 2015 hockey camp

The Seattle Thunderbirds are putting on a hockey camp for all ages.