The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are proud to announce that forward Charles-Olivier Villeneuve has committed to Concordia University to play for the Stingers. The Concordia Men’s Hockey program is based in Montreal Quebec that competes in U Sports as a member of the Ontario University Athletics Conference. “Charlo has been a dynamic, offensive threat for […]
Story Coming In: After an excellent start to the new year, the Oil Barons have now dropped three games in a row, as they try to keep a healthy lead over the Bonnyville Pontiacs for the final playoff spot. Fort McMurray has been outscored 12-6 in those three losses, and are coming off a 3-0 […]
Story Coming In: Fort McMurray is coming off two narrow losses over the weekend. An overtime loss to Whitecourt saw the Oil Barons give up a two goal lead with six and a half minutes remaining, while in Saturday’s loss to Bonnyville, the MOB couldn’t erase a 3-0 deficit. Ryan Arnold has refound his groove […]
Fort McMurray dropped both their games this weekend on their lone road trip of January. Despite the losses, the MOB narrowed the gap to three points between themselves and the Lloydminster Bobcats for third in the North Division. The Oil Barons also stay nine points up on the Bonnyville Pontiacs for a final playoff spot […]
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are excited to announce the start of the Oil Barons Youth Hockey Skills and Development Program lead by Assistant Coach Matt Liggett. The Oil Barons are looking to offer young hockey players top quality development in power skating, puck skills, small area games and goalie development in a positive and […]
Story Coming In: The Oil Barons are finding results in 2025. The Blue and Gold won three of a four game homestand to kickstart the new year, and find themselves ten points up on the Bonnyville Pontiacs for the final playoff spot in the North. In addition, Fort McMurray are eyeing home ice in the […]
It was a massive four point weekend for the Oil Barons to wrap up their four game homestand. With the two wins, paired with other games around the AJHL, Fort McMurray now sits ten points ahead of the Bonnyville Pontiacs for the final playoff spot in the North, as well as four points back of […]
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons have acquired defenseman Tristan Taylor (04) from the Olds Grizzlys in exchange for Lucas Schaefer (06) and a PDF (Player Development Fee). Taylor has suited up in 26 games this season for the Grizzlys while producing 10 points (2 goals and 8 assists). The 6’3″ right shot d-man will bring […]
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons have acquired goaltender Gavin Melcher (05) from the Cornwall Colts of the CCHL (Central Canada Hockey League) in exchange for a PDF (Player Development Fee). Melcher has played in 10 games with the Colts the season while registering a 6-3-1 record, a .916 SV%, a 2.51 GAA and one shutout. […]
Story Coming In: In their return from the Christmas break, the Oil Barons split their home weekend set against the Grande Prairie Storm. Carter Schmidt and Justin Dumais led the charge in the team’s 4-3 win on Saturday, and the MOB got off to a great start on Sunday, but Grande Prairie scored five straight […]
