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Thunder’s Russo makes 42 saves in shutout

By Lionel Tipton, Eagle correspondent Today at 12:26 a.m.

The Wichita Thunder capitalized on a stellar game in goal from Adam Russo and utilized efficiency on offense to record its sixth straight victory, a 3-0 triumph Friday night over Tulsa at Intrust Bank Arena.

  • Thunder’s Wight checks in every night

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 10 at 11:28 a.m.

    Travis Wight’s most significant attribute is so important to the Thunder that coach Kevin McClelland won’t even address it.

  • Jeffrey Lutz’s CHL Report (Feb. 8)

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    The CHL trading deadline passed Tuesday evening without so much as a hot rumor coming out of Wichita. The Thunder, for various reasons, did not execute a move, and will likely play out the final 23 regular-season games with essentially the same roster it currently has.

  • The Thunder's greatest players: No. 9 Bob Berg

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    For the 20th anniversary season, we asked Thunder fans to vote on the team’s 20 greatest players. We’ll introduce on a week throughout the season.

  • Thunder tops Laredo

    Eagle staff | Feb. 5 at 7:53 a.m.

    Matt Robinson had a goal and two assists, and four Thunder teammates each added a goal as Wichita beat Laredo 5-2 on Saturday night in Laredo, Texas.

  • Thunder’s quick sting crushes Killer Bees

    Eagle staff | Feb. 4 at 7:18 a.m.

    R.G. Flath scored a pair of first-period goals to help send the Thunder on its way to a 4-1 victory over Rio Grande Valley on Friday in Hidalgo, Texas.

  • Thunder’s Chappell making most of opportunity

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 2 at 8:50 p.m.

    Several of the Thunder’s top players are lost to injuries, and the timing couldn’t be better for Chris Chappell.

  • Jeffrey Lutz’s CHL report (Feb. 1)

    Feb. 1 at 9:47 a.m.

    The Thunder has kept its seamstresses busy this season.

  • The Thunder's greatest players: No. 10 Sean O'Reilly

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    For the 20th anniversary season, we asked Thunder fans to vote on the team’s 20 greatest players. We’ll introduce one a week throughout the season.

  • Unexpected sources propel Thunder in easy victory over Quad City

    By LIONEL TIPTON, Eagle correspondent | Jan. 30 at 6:48 a.m.

    The Wichita Thunder, reeling from an onslaught of injuries, got relief from a couple of unlikely sources Sunday evening.

  • Thunder outlasts Tulsa in overtime

    By JEFFREY LUTZ, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 29 at 8:05 a.m.

    Friday’s blowout loss to Allen wasn’t stricken from the record, but the effects of it were wiped out for the Thunder on Saturday.

  • Thunder’s Seibel produces when given an opportunity

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 28 at 12:20 a.m.

    Favorable circumstances allowed Thunder defenseman Kevin Seibel to enjoy the most productive night of his professional career on Wednesday.

  • Thunder hammers Sundogs 8-4

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 25 at 11:55 p.m.

    Arizona ranks highly in two Central Hockey League statistical categories, and both of them serve the Thunder well.

  • Bourret is back with Thunder

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 25 at 9:51 a.m.

    Alex Bourret had something to prove when he was sent to the American Hockey League late last month, climbing a rung above the Central Hockey League.

  • The Thunder’s 20 greatest players: No. 11 Dave Doucette

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    Before the season, we asked fans to weigh in with the franchise’s greatest players — 20 for 20 seasons. We’ll introduce one each week through the season.

  • Sluggish start sinks Thunder

    By JEFFREY LUTZ, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 23 at 6:34 a.m.

    The goal Wichita needed to give the team a much-needed energy boost came later than expected on Sunday against Texas, but not too late for the Thunder to build on it.

  • Thunder busts Brahmas in Texas

    Eagle staff | Jan. 21 at 12:24 a.m.

    The Thunder scored three consecutive goals in the third period to seize control of Friday’s game in North Richland Hills, Texas, beating the Brahmas 4-3 in the first of three games in three nights between the teams.

  • Thunder begins long weekend with Brahmas

    By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 19 at 11:59 p.m.

    In a closely-contested race for a league championship, any teams can become temporary rivals.

  • The Thunder’s 20 greatest players: No. 12 Paul Jackson

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    Before the season, we asked fans to vote on the 20 greatest Thunder players for 20 seasons in Wichita. We’ll introduce one player each week throughout the season.

  • Jeffrey Lutz’s CHL Report (Jan. 18)

    Feb. 8 at 10:04 a.m.

    This is the time of year when hockey rosters at every level are the most in flux, and the Thunder has dealt with defection during the past three weeks.

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