Wichita Thunder

Adding some more grit and leadership to our roster. Everyone say hello to Ethan Scardina. Read more below

Wichita Thunder | Wichita Adds Second Year Forward Ethan Scardina WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 4) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today the signing of forward Ethan Scardina for the 2026-27 season."We're thrilled to add a player of Ethan’s caliber to our program," commented.....

Mitchy's back! Help us welcome back Cam Mitchell for another season.

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Wichita Thunder | Rookie Forward Cam Mitchell Returns for Year Two Mitchell is a former college teammate of Kirby Proctor.

🏒 Want to work in professional sports?

The Wichita Thunder are looking for interns for the 2026-27 season!

This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in the professional sports industry, build your resume, grow your network and be part of the Thunder organization throughout our 35th Anniversary Season.

If you're passionate about sports, eager to learn and ready to gain real-world experience, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today and take your next step toward a career in sports!
*Note: All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college and needing the internship for college credit.

Apply here: https://www.teamworkonline.com/hockey-jobs/echl/wichita-thunder--29294/2026-2027-game-operations-fan-engagement-internship-2188228

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!

He's back. We've re-signed forward Kyle Jeffers for the coming season. Click the link to read more and enjoy more context about his nickname.

Read here: https://wichitathunder.com/news/2026/09/forward-kyle-jeffers-returns-to-wichita

We love when our opponents feel a case of the Mondays. Just 47 more days, .

Michal Stinil was in his Happy Place last night. Thank you to the Wichita Wind Surge for having us.

Don’t forget to join us today for Thunder Night and Hockey jersey giveaway at the Wichita Wind Surge game. Michal Stinil will be tossing the first pitch and you can meet Shooter from Happy Gilmore. Buy tickets using the link below to save money!

Thunder Nation, the Wichita Wind Surge are back home next week and have this special hockey jersey giveaway on Saturday, August 29. Michal Stinil will be throwing out the first pitch, and they want to invite you to the game. Save money on tickets by using this link below.

Buy tickets here: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Happypar8

Coming down the homestretch. Mark down your calendars for October 17. Are you ready?