EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to “Thunderbirds Thursday,” South King Media’s weekly column celebrating the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey team and their impact on the local sports scene.

The Seattle Thunderbirds are adding a fun, social twist to hockey with a “Single Mingle” promotion during their game against the Tri-City Americans this Friday night, Feb. 13.

Fans who purchase a ticket in Section 107 will receive a wristband that matches their vibe, giving attendees a chance to connect with fellow fans during the game, according to team information.

The promotion encourages singles and social fans to mix, mingle and enjoy Western Hockey League action together.

The wristband options are labeled Taken, Single, It’s Complicated, Wingperson or Here for the Vibes, allowing attendees to signal their mood in a fun, lighthearted way.

The game on Friday night, Feb. 13 begins at 7:05 p.m. at the ShoWare Center in Kent. Tickets are available here:

https://tickets.seattlethunderbirds.com/orderticketsvenue.asp?p=5962

The Thunderbirds’ 2025-26 Western Hockey League regular season continues through March 2026, with home games at accesso ShoWare Center in Kent and marquee matchups across the league, with tickets available online here:

Buy Thunderbirds Tickets Here

We’ll be here every Thursday with updates on the Thunderbirds’ schedule, key performances, standout players and community activities that matter to fans in South King County and beyond.