The Barons played a great team game in downing the Grande Prairie Storm 5-3 last night at the Casman Centre. The MOB outshot GP 38-30 and led 21-10 in scoring chances as the offence looked very sharp all night. Hayden Dawes led the way with 2 goals(4th/5th) and 1 assist. Luc Lalor (8th), Parker Evans-Campbell […]
FORT MCMURRAY, AB (January 12, 2013) — Don't call it a rebuild just yet. Two days after trading two of the team's most talented players, the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (22-18-4) put forth one of their best efforts of the year, downing the Grande Prairie Storm 5-3 in front of 1,791 fans at the Casman […]
The trade deadline turned out to be a bittersweet evening for the Oil Barons as we said goodbye to 2 quality players in Harrison Hendrix and Brock Maschmeyer. Heading into the deadline with only 1 card the organization faced a tough decision on moving some of our loyal veteran players or trying to add older players […]
FORT MCMURRAY, AB (January 10, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons pulled off two major transactions at Thursday night's trade deadline. The team moved captain Brock Maschmeyer (Bruderheim, AB) to the Nanaimo Clippers of the British Columbia Hockey League in exchange for forward Kevin Miller and future considerations. Also traded was forward Harry Hendrix […]
SPRUCE GROVE, AB (January 9, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (21-18-4) dropped their third straight game, and saw their goalless streak extended to 125 minutes and 42 seconds of playing time, in a 2-0 road loss to the Spruce Grove Saints on Wednesday night. The loss, combined with a Whitecourt win against Grande […]
SHERWOOD PARK, AB (January 6, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (21-17-4) suffered their second consecutive regulation loss on the road Sunday afternoon, falling 4-0 to the Sherwood Park Crusaders. The Barons were outshot 35-18 and have now scored only 3 regulation-time goals in their last four games. “A huge step back,” summarized associate […]
FORT MCMURRAY, AB (January 4, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (21-16-4) saw their two-game win streak come to an end at home Friday night, after a 5-1 loss to the nation's top team, the Brooks Bandits. Despite the loss, the Barons committed the rare feat of outshooting the now 36-1 team, by a […]
The Barons went into their 5th consecutive overtime game earning a 2-1 shoot-out victory over Drumheller last night at the Casman Center. Drumheller jumped out to a 1-0 lead on a phantom goal which still has not crossed the goal line. The Barons tied the game on the power play in the 3rd as John Teets […]
FORT MCMURRAY, AB (January 2, 2013) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (21-15-4) overcame an extremely questionable goal call against them, and rallied to beat the Drumheller Dragons 2-1 in a shootout at home Wednesday night to start off 2013. The Barons were welcoming back captain Brock Maschmeyer (Bruderheim, AB) after missing more than 2 […]
The Oilbarons went 2-0-1 collecting 5 points on their last road trip of 2012. The Barons won 1-0 in a shootout over Drumheller to start the trip on the right foot. Doug Jones scored the only goal of the shootout and Ethan Wood got the shutout stopping 42 shots and all 3 shooters in the […]
