Fort Mc Murray Oil Barons
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are an ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. They play in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada at the Thickwood Heights Arena, capacity 2300.
- Founded: 1981-82
- Division titles won: 1999-00, 2004-05, 2005-06
- Regular season titles won: 1989-90, 1999-00, 2005-06
- League Championships won: 1997, 2000, 2005-06
- Doyle Cup Titles: 2000
- Royal Bank Cup Titles: 2000
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