Thunderbirds to Voodoos
Proven puck-stopper Alex Bugeja is on the move.
The 2001 birth year goalie has been traded from the Soo Thunderbirds to the Powassan Voodoos in a Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League transaction, Hockey News North has confirmed.
The 5-foot-10, 185 pound Bugeja goes from the Soo to Powassan in a cash exchange.
He was the Thunderbirds most valuable player during the abbreviated 2020-2021 NOJHL season with a 9-2-2 record, 2.37 goals against average and .936 save percentage.
Bugeja had spent the previous 2019-2020 season with the Fort Frances Lakers of the Superior International Jr. Hockey League.