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Raiders acquires Seattle Thunderbirds (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 7, 2026SportsSource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
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Raiders acquires Seattle Thunderbirds

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
Seattle Thunderbirds
Seattle Thunderbirds
Kent, Washington
Acquirer
Raiders
Raiders
Full Acquisition
Status
Completed

Raiders agreed to acquire Seattle Thunderbirds. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Completed. Sector: Sports. Target headquarters context: Kent, Washington, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-07. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

In return, the Seattle Thunderbirds received forward Ethan Bibeau, who has one goal and three assists in 15 games with the Raiders this season, plus prospects Knox Burton, Diego Gutierrez, and Tripp Fischer, along with Prince Albert first and second round pick in 20 26, third round pick in 20 27, and first round pick in 20 28

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 7, 2026 · paherald.sk.ca
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Sports. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: paherald.sk.ca · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index