History

Tulsa Oilers History

On The Ice

  • Entering our 16th season in the 17-team CHL - the longest tenured team in the league.
  • The Oilers were the first team to win the CHL Championship in 1992.
  • Oklahoma Turnpike Series Champions, 9 out of 15 times in our 15-year history.
  • 7 straight winning seasons from 1999 to 2006, longest stretch since Tulsa professional hockey began in 1928.

In The Stands

  • Entertained over 162,000 fans in the 2006-2007 season, an average of over 5,000 fans per game for the 2nd year.
  • Have entertained over 2.3 million fans in our 15-year history.
  • Have averaged 4,537 fans per home game (529) games over our first 15 seasons.
  • Have recorded 18 sell outs of over 7,111 fans all-time at the Tulsa Convention Center.
  • Year after year, attract more fans than any other winter sport in the Tulsa area.

Out In The Community

  • 2007 MS Walk participants with the Tulsa Oilers owner Jeff Lund as the MS Honorary Chairman and Guest Speaker
  • Made over 220 appearances in the community this past season.
  • Donated over $80,000 to various charities during the 2006-07 season.
  • Some of the many charities that the Oilers work with are the Tulsa Area United Way, American Heart Association, National MS Society, Children’s Miracle Network, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Salvation Army, Special Olympics, Laura Dester Children’s Shelter, DHS, Family and Children Services, Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
  • Voted by Oklahoma Magazine “Sports Team of the Year” in 2006 and 2007.
  • Voted by Tulsa Kids Magazine “Best Sports Team of the Year” for families in 2007.