Oil Barons Game Preview (Sep 19 & 20 at Lloydminster)

Story Coming In:  The Oil Barons are happy to close the book on the preseason. Fort McMurray went an AJHL worst 1-5 during the dress rehearsals, however, there were a lot of encouraging signs the final weekend in Slave Lake against Grande Prairie. Rookie Noah Kelly led the Barons in points with five in as […]

Oil Barons Announce 2025–2026 Leadership Group

Fort McMurray, AB — September 17, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are proud to announce their leadership group for the 2025–2026 Alberta Junior Hockey League season. Drew Freer has been named the 41st team captain in Oil Barons history. Joining him as assistant captains are Ryan Arnold, Cody Nordstrom, and Leo Adams. “It’s […]

Fort McMurray Oil Barons Home Opener 2025

Fort McMurray Oil Barons Home Opener – Thursday, October 2nd at Centerfire Place Fort McMurray, AB – The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are set to play their first game at Centerfire Place this season on Thursday, October 2nd, when they face off against the Drumheller Dragons in their highly anticipated Home Opener. Fans can take […]

Oil Barons Youth Hockey Skills & Development Camps

The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are excited to announce another year of the Oil Barons Youth Hockey Skills and Development Program led by ETK Consulting Ltd. The Oil Barons are looking to offer young hockey players top quality instruction in power skating, puck skills, small area games and goalie development in a positive and supportive […]

Oil Barons 2025 Main Camp Schedule

The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are excited to welcome players, families, and fans back to Centerfire Place this weekend for the 2025 Main Camp. The three-day camp will feature fitness testing, scrimmages, and goalie sessions as players compete for their spot on this year’s roster. The highlight of camp will be the Blue vs Gold […]

Oil Barons Acquire Goaltender Logan Cunningham from Xtreme

Fort McMurray, AB — August 19, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons have acquired goaltender Logan Cunningham (05) from the Devon Xtreme in exchange for forward Nolan Eastwood (06). Cunningham, a native of Sherwood Park, AB, split last season between the Vernon Vipers of the BCHL and the Devon Xtreme. In 12 appearances with […]

Oil Barons Announce Hockey Operations Updates

OIL BARONS ANNOUNCE HOCKEY OPERATIONS UPDATES Fort McMurray, AB — August 12, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons announced today several updates to the club’s hockey operations staff, including the promotion of Matt Liggett to Associate Coach, the hiring of Jesse Mattson as Assistant General Manager & Coach, and the addition of Cody Hryniw […]

Fort McMurray Oil Barons Sign Forward Noah Kelly

Fort McMurray, AB — July 25, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are proud to announce the signing of 2008-born forward Noah Kelly from Cochrane, Alberta. Kelly joins the Oil Barons following a standout season with the Prairie Hockey Academy U18 Prep team in the CSSHL, where he racked up 32 points (20 goals, […]

Fort McMurray Oil Barons Sign Defenceman Mac Leonard

Fort McMurray, AB — July 16, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are proud to announce the signing of 2008-born defenseman Mac Leonard from Calgary, Alberta. Leonard joins the Oil Barons after a strong season with Delta Hockey Academy U18 Prep, where he registered 13 points (1 goal, 12 assists) in 25 games played. […]

Fort McMurray Oil Barons Sign Forward Evan Benoit

Fort McMurray, AB — July 12, 2025 — The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are proud to announce the signing of 2007-born forward Evan Benoit from Calgary, Alberta. Benoit joins the Oil Barons after a productive season with the Calgary Flames U18 AAA, where he helped lead his team to an AEHL U18 AAA Championship. In […]