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Midget B Girls 2-0 at Sarnia Silver Stick

January 31, 2014

Emily Murray uses her foot to move the puck during the Midget B’s game against North Halton Friday afternoon. The Oilers take on Grey Highlands at 12:45pm Saturday at the Clearwater Arena.   The Petrolia Midget Oilers are 2-0 in the Girls’ International Silver Stick in Sarnia this weekend. The Midgets, who have a record of 28-3-2 this season, started

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Petrolia prepares for a weekend of family fun

January 29, 2014

Petrolia and area families will have lots to do on the Family Day weekend. A number of family friendly activities are planned including a snow sculpture contest according to Petrolia’s marketing manager, Laurissa Ellsworth. Starting Saturday until February 17 the town is encouraging residents to get outside and enter their snow sculpture contest.  This year’s theme is “Under the Sea”

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Silver stick volunteers honoured

January 28, 2014

Lambton County Warden Todd Case is recognizing the thousands of volunteers who have made Silver Stick a winter tradition The warden was at the opening ceremonies of the International Silver Stick tournament in Forest to present the Citizen of the Month Award for January. “Silver Stick weekends are woven into the social fabric of our communities, many have been in

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Petrolia Midget Reps defeated in finals

January 19, 2014

They were close. The Petrolia Oilers lost in the final of the North American Silver Stick Midget A final Sunday to Ajax. The final score was 3-0. The Oilers made it to the final after beating Sarnia Sting MD 3-2 in a shoot out. The Midget Reps finish the tournament with a record of 3-1-1.

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Petrolia Midget Reps beat Sarnia to head to Silver Stick Final

January 19, 2014

The Petrolia Oiler Midget Reps face Ajax in the final of the Silver Stick at noon Sunday. Here, Mitch Wilson give one of the Collingwood Blackhawks a close up view of the ice and was rewarded with a penalty.   The Petrolia Midget Reps have advanced to the final of the North American Silver Stick. The Oilers beat Sarnia Sting

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Petrolia Midget Rep Oilers headed to Silver Stick semi-final

January 18, 2014

The Petrolia Oiler Midget Reps will take their hard-hitting style of hockey to the Silver Stick semi-final Sunday morning. Here, Mitch Wilson give one of the Collingwood Blackhawks a close up view of the ice and was rewarded with a penalty.   The Petrolia Oiler Midget reps will face the Sarnia Sting 96A in the semi-final of the North American

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Midget reps head to Sarnia Silver Stick next weekend

January 12, 2014

The Petrolia Oiler Midget Reps are going to the Silver Stick finals after all. The midgets fell short of claiming the  Regional Silver Stick ‘A’ division to Amherstburg over the Christmas break in Petrolia but have been invited to the Sarnia tournament anyway. The Oilers made it to the final to their hometown tournament without a loss. But they came

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Amherstburg defeats Petrolia in Silver Stick final

January 3, 2014

Petrolia Oiler Midget players wait on the blue line as representatives from the Amherstburg Stars claim the championship banner for the Regional ‘A’ Final Thursday in Petrolia.   The Petrolia Oiler Midgets fell short of claiming the  Regional Silver Stick ‘A’ division. The Oilers made it to the final to their hometown tournament without a loss. But they came up

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Oiler Midgets vying for Silver Stick championship tonight

January 2, 2014

All eyes are on the puck during the dying minutes of the Midget A Silver Stick finals. Amherstburg beat the Oilers 2-0. Since it was Petrolia’s first loss in the tournament, the teams meet again Thursday at 8pm.     The Petrolia Oiler Midgets will have another shot at Silver Stick glory Thursday night. The Oilers fell to the Amherstburg

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Oiler Midgets have one more shot to win Silver Stick

January 1, 2014

All eyes are on the puck during the dying minutes of the Midget A Silver Stick finals. Amherstburg beat the Oilers 2-0. Since it was Petrolia’s first loss in the tournament, the teams meet again Thursday at 8pm.   The Petrolia Oiler Midgets will have another shot at Silver Stick glory Thursday night. The Oilers fell to the Amherstburg Stars

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Petrolia Atom Reps win Alvinston Regional Silver Stick

December 30, 2013

Petrolia Atom Reps are going to North American Silver Championships in Forest. The team clinched the berth into the championship after beating the Ingersoll Express 4-2 at the Alvinston Regional Silver Stick in the ‘B’ division championship game. The Oiler scored first in the second period, but Ingersoll scored just a minute after that goal. The game was tied going

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Silver Stick hat trick

December 27, 2013

You might call it a Silver Stick hat trick. Petrolia’s Ira Downer has served at three levels of International Silver Stick hockey which no one else in the community has; executive director, international director and now commissioner – the top job in the organization. Fifty-one years ago, Jack Kinsella of Ottawa organized a friendly meeting between his Woodroffe Cardinals and

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