The Virden Oil Capitals faced another tough test Tuesday night, falling 6-3 to the Niverville Nighthawks at the Niverville CRRC in Game 3 of the third-round playoff series. With the win, Niverville now holds a 3-0 series lead, putting the Oil Caps in a must win situation heading into Thursday night. The opening period was fast-paced and full of offense. […]
The Virden Oil Capitals dropped Game 2 of the third-round series Sunday night, falling 3-1 to the Niverville Nighthawks at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. With the win, Niverville takes a 2-0 series lead, putting the Oil Caps in an early hole as the series shifts forward. The Nighthawks struck first late in the opening period, as Moore found the back […]
The Virden Oil Capitals opened the third and final round of the playoffs Friday night with a 4-1 loss to the Niverville Nighthawks at the Niverville CRRC. In a physical, playoff-style battle, the Nighthawks capitalized on special teams and key moments to take an early 1-0 series lead. The Nighthawks opened the scoring early in the first period, as Phillips found […]
We are excited to announce our schedule for the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Final. We’re ready for more playoff action!! Playoff hockey in Virden is something special, don’t miss your chance to be a part of it. Let’s fill the rink, get loud, and cheer on the Caps! PLAYOFF FINALS SCHEDULE: AWAY – […]
The Virden Oil Capitals are moving onto the Turnbull Cup Final! In a tightly contested Game 6 battle Sunday night, the Oil Caps edged the Steinbach Pistons 4-3 at Tundra Oil & Gas Place, clinching the second-round series and punching their ticket to the Turnbull Cup Finals. The Oil Caps struck first in the opening period, as Draper found the […]
The Steinbach Pistons extended their season Friday night, defeating the Virden Oil Capitals 4-2 at the Southeast Event Centre in Game 5 of the second-round playoff series. With the win, Steinbach cuts into the series, while the Oil Caps still hold a 3-2 series lead heading back home. Virden opened the scoring midway through the first period, as Worthington found the back of the net […]
