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Record crowd for Thunderbirds regular season finale

The Halifax Thunderbirds finished the regular season with a bang!

The National Lacrosse League team nabbed a 14-10 win over the Colorado Mammoth in front of 10,595 screaming fans Saturday.

It was the franchise’s first-ever sell-out crowd in the Nest!

According to the game recap, Clarke Petterson led the way for the Thunderbirds, scoring a pair of goals along with five assists, while Randy Staats had three goals and five points.

Cody Jamieson and Austin Shanks also chipped in four points apiece.

Ryan Terefenko had a pair of points in transition, and Halifax got transition goals from Jake Withers and Johnny Pearson.

With the victory, the Thunderbirds finish the season at 10-8.

The NLL says Halifax will go up against Albany in the first round of playoff matchups on Sunday, April 28th.


  • Kelli Rickard

    Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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