Coach’s Blog- 7 Straight

The Barons continued their winning ways stretching the win streak to 7 with a pair of victory's this weekend at the Casman Centre. The Barons defeated the Okotoks Oilers 2-1 in overtime Friday as Zach Wittenburg (3rd) scored shorthanded to send the MOB to their 6th straight victory. Louis-Joseph Sawyer (1st) had the other goal […]

VIDEO: Barons beat up Eagles 4-2 for a 7-0 start

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (September 21, 2013) — They're almost unstoppable. The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (7-0) remain undefeated after a 4-2 win over the Canmore Eagles in front of more than 1,500 fans at the Casman Centre on Saturday night. Game Recap coming soon!

Make it 6 – Barons take down Okotoks in OT 2-1

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (September 21, 2013) — With their narrowest win yet, the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (6-0) snuck by the south division powerhouse Okotoks Oilers (2-1-1) 2-1 in overtime on Friday night, to push their season-opening winning streak to 6 games in front of 1,644 people at the Casman Centre. A goaltending clinic saw […]

Coach’s Blog – Barons Road Warriors

The Barons completed a perfect 3-0 road trip extending their season opening win streak to 5 games. Friday the MOB defeated Camrose 4-1 behind goals from Kevin Miller (2nd), Mitchell Byrne (2nd/3rd) and Brennan Saulnier (1st). Tanner Jaillet was solid in winning his 3rd game of the season. Mitchell Byrne had 2 goals and 1 […]

5-0! Oil Barons take down Whitecourt 5-3

WHITECOURT, AB (September 15, 2013) — They did it again. Down two goals early, the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (5-0) stormed back with 4 consecutive goals, defeating the Whitecourt Wolverines by a final tally of 5-3 to cap off a three-game road trip Sunday afternoon. The win came after an inauspicious start, with Whitecourt forward […]

Barons register 4th straight win, beat DV 5-1

DRAYTON VALLEY, AB (September 14, 2013) — The wins keep on coming for the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (4-0), after a come-from-behind 5-1 win over the Drayton Valley Thunder in DV's home opener on Saturday night. A scoreless first period saw the Barons double the Thunder in shots, with a 16-8 margin. However, stellar goaltending […]

MOB rolls on, downing Camrose 4-1

CAMROSE, AB (September 13, 2013) — The undefeated season continues for the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (3-0), after a 4-1 win over the Camrose Kodiaks on the road to start the team's first road trip of the regular season. A shaky first period saw the team get outshot 12-3; but goalie Tanner Jaillet kept them […]

Coach’s Blog – Barons Sweep Spruce Grove

The Barons completed an opening weekend sweep defeating Spruce Grove 3-2 Friday and 4-0 Saturday at the Casman Center. The MOB fought back froma 2-0 deficit Friday with a strong 3rd period for the win. Tanner Jaillet stopped 31 shots for the win. Mitchell Byrne (1st), Alex Cromwell (1st) and Ryan Bloom (1st) scored for […]

MOB completes sweep with 4-0 drubbing of Spruce Grove

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (September 7, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (2-0) got goals from 4 different goal scorers, and 16 saves from netminder Tanner Jaillet (Red Deer, AB), en route to a 4-0 shutout win over the Spruce Grove Saints on Saturday night, sweeping their division archrivals on opening weekend in front of […]

Barons come back to beat Saints 3-2 in home opener

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (September 6, 2013) — Down 2-0 early in the second period, the Fort McMurray Oil Barons got goals from Mitchell Byrne (Onaping, ON), Alex Cromwell (McKinney, TX), and Ryan Bloom (Calgary, AB) en route to a 3-2 win over the Spruce Grove Saints in their home opener Friday night, in front of […]