FORT MCMURRAY, AB (Oct. 19, 2012) — Justin Fraser (Hussar, AB) scored two goals, both assisted by linemates Harry Hendrix (Calgary, AB) and Kevin Lacroix (St. Albert, AB), to cue a third-period comeback as the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (7-7-1) beat the Olds Grizzlys (7-8-1) 2-1 at the Casman Centre on Friday night. The Barons […]

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (October 13, 2012) — Harry Hendrix (Calgary, AB) extended his goal streak to five games, and Ethan Wood (St. Albert, AB) notched his second AJHL win in net, as the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (6-7-1) beat the visiting Grande Prairie Storm (6-5-2) on Saturday night. “Overall, defensively we played pretty well,” said […]

The Oilbarons finished a 2-1 home week by defeating Grande Prairie twice after losing to Spruce Grove on October 9th. The MOB threw a turkey of a game out in the 7-5 loss to Spruce Grove blowing leads of 3-0 and 5-2 as the defence totally imploded in the 3rd period. Brett Printz(4,5) had 2 goals while Kevin […]

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (October 12, 2012) — Taylor Graham (Calgary, AB) scored his first goal of the season on a one-handed poke check in overtime to give the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (5-7-1) a dramatic 3-2 win over the Grande Prairie Storm. “You never really expect to score a goal like that,” said Graham. “But […]

FORT MCMURRAY, AB (October 9, 2012) — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons (4-7-1) blew two separate three goal leads, and allowed five straight goals, en route to a 7-5 loss to the Spruce Grove Saints (7-4-1) at the Casman Centre on Tuesday night. “We were dumb from the start,” said head coach and general manager […]

The Barons salvaged a win in their final game of a 3 game road weekend and now head home for 5 straight games. Game 1 saw the Oil Barons gift a 4-3 victory to Lloydminster despite outshooting the Bobcats 21-18 and out chancing them 8-3. A couple strange goals contibuted to the 6th loss of […]

  BONNYVILLE, AB (October 7, 2012) — Harry Hendrix (Calgary, AB) capped off a five-point weekend with the game-winner on Sunday afternoon, as the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (4-6-1) took down the first-place Bonnyville Pontiacs (8-2-2) 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at the RJ Lalonde Arena. A scoreless first period saw the visitors outshot 11-4, but […]

LLOYDMINSTER, SK (October 6, 2012) – A three-point night from forward Harry Hendrix (Calgary, AB) wasn't enough for the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (3-6-1) to overcome a late surge from the Lloydminster Bobcats (2-8-1), as they dropped a 4-3 overtime decision on the road Saturday night. For Lloydminster, it capped off a two-win weekend comprising […]

LLOYDMINSTER, SK (October 5, 2012) — The long season-opening losing streak for the Lloydminster Bobcats (1-8-1) ended at the expense of the Fort McMurray Oil Barons (3-6) on Friday night, as the Cats skated away with a 4-3 home win at the Centennial Civic Centre. The returns of veteran defencemen Brock Maschmeyer (Bruderheim, AB) and […]