About Us

Welcome to Thunder Hockey, the heart of ice hockey in Dunedin! Established in 2008, the Thunder has been a proud competitor in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL), embodying passion, perseverance, and a relentless drive to succeed.

More than just a team, the Thunder represents a family—players, coaches, staff, and our loyal fans who bring the energy to every game. Based in the vibrant city of Dunedin, we’re proud to carry the spirit of our community onto the ice, inspiring the next generation of athletes and fans alike.

Over the years, the Thunder has built a reputation for developing talent and fostering a culture of excellence. Our players are known not only for their skills and determination but also for their commitment to teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.

Beyond the rink, the Thunder is dedicated to giving back to the community that supports us. Through school visits, youth hockey clinics, and charity events, we aim to grow the game and make a positive impact wherever we can.

Whether you’re a die-hard hockey enthusiast or a newcomer to the sport, the Thunder welcomes you to be part of our journey. Join us as we chase victories, create unforgettable moments, and build a legacy of ice hockey in New Zealand.

Together, we are Thunder strong!