By Jim Douthat Ah, spring time in Tulsa! You know it when it arrives. Frantic meteorologists interrupt our favorite television broadcast, itchy watery eyes return, and we are forced to dust off the lawnmower. On the brighter side, the NHL playoffs are in full swing and the boys are back at the ballpark. School will
Tulsa Jr. Oilers Prospect Camp 2013 – June 7-9, Tulsa, OK
The Tulsa Jr. Oilers thank you for your interest in our organization and are pleased to extend an invitation to tryout to earn a spot on the team’s 2013-2014 roster. As we prepare for our second season as part of the Western States Hockey League’s (WSHL) , the Jr. Oilers remain deeply committed to developing
Home Stand Finale with some Familiar Foes
By Jim Douthat This weekend marks what will be the final three home games of the Junior Oilers inaugural season and they welcome to town some familiar faces. The Cheyenne Stampede aka the Tulsa Junior Rampage invade the Oiler’s Ice Center with three games starting this Friday at 5:30pm. Former Tulsa Junior Hockey legend Ty
Jr. Oilers Win One From Snipers
Dallas, TX- The battle for the third and fourth playoff seeds in the Mid West Conference were up for grabs this weekend in Dallas as the home town Snipers played host to the Tulsa Junior Oilers. The Oilers, coming off a very hard fought series with the first place Dallas Ice Jets the weekend before
WSHL Playoff Schedule Announced
With an all-time high of 22 teams across four divisions, the 2013 Western States Hockey League regular season has been one of the most exciting in league history. Although it’s winding down, the playoffs are on the horizon and if you enjoyed the regular season, you’ll love the all-new playoff format/schedule. The top four teams
Big Weekend Of Hockey In Tulsa
Band of Brothers hitting their stride… By Jim Douthat As a parent and a future educator, I am accustom to watching children play on the playground and sometimes get wrapped up in the simplistic joy they have just being in the moment; care free, playing and having fun. You all remember those days. At the
Band of Brothers hitting their stride…
By Jim Douthat As a parent and a future educator, I am accustom to watching children play on the playground and sometimes get wrapped up in the simplistic joy they have just being in the moment; care free, playing and having fun. You all remember those days. At the Oilers Ice Center on Thursday, the
It started with a ‘Winkle’…and solid goaltending.
Junior Oilers weekend recap By Jim Douthat Thursday night, at the Oilers Ice Center, saw Matt Winkle notch his first career hat trick as a Junior Oiler and his team never looked back. Behind stellar goaltending of Tyrus VanMatre, who had 38 saves, two goals by Andy Howard, three helpers by Bobby Watson, and points
1 Point Out of a Playoff Spot and a Doubled Header Weekend! Hockey fans can get their fill.
by Jim Douthat One Point! This is all that separates the Tulsa Junior Oilers and the Wichita Junior Thunder from the final playoff spot in the Mid West Division of the WSHL. I know and I have been told; “it’s too early to talk about the playoffs.” But is it, really? With just 15 games
Updated Schedule Jan 31-Feb 2
Due to Super Bowl Sunday this weekend the Junior Oilers schedule is a little bit different. Please note game times and venues listed below. All games will be played against the Wichita Junior Thunder Thursday January 31, 6:30 pm at Oilers Ice Center Friday February 1, 3:30 pm at BOK Center Saturday February 2, 3:30
