Bridgeport Home Oilers

A Norwalk program from 1962-63.

The club in 1969

The Bridgeport Home Oilers were active in Bridgeport, Connecticut from 1968-1973. They played in the Can-Am Hockey League in 1971-72 and 1972-73. Previously, the club was based in Norwalk, and known as the Norwalk Home Oilers from 1962-1968.

Results

Norwalk Home Oilers (1962-1968)

Season	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
1962-63	-	-	-	-	-	-
1963-64	16	10	4	2	-	-
1964-65	16	14	2	0	141	41
1965-66	22	19	2	1	192	79
1966-67	22	18	3	1	211	80
1967-68	21	18	3	0	-	-

1965-66

• Norwalk - Yale Junior Varsity 5:4
• Norwalk - Yale Junior Varsity 5:2
• Norwalk - West New York Victorias 4:4

1966-67

• 11/5: Norwalk - Woburn Bruins 8:3
• 11/12: Norwalk - White Plains Rovers 26:2
• 11/19: Concord Coachmen - Norwalk 8:3
• 11/26: Norwalk - Paterson Flyers 11:4
• 12/10: Norwalk - Yale Junior Varsity 10:4
• 12/17: Norwalk - Nashua Royals 16:2
• 1/7: Norwalk - Harborview Clippers 15:8
• 1/14: Concord Coachmen - Norwalk 4:3
• 1/21: Norwalk - Carling Black Labels 9:1
• 1/28: Norwalk - Hartford Leafs 7:1
• 2/4: Norwalk - South Boston Lynchmen 5:4
• 2/11: Norwalk - Springfield Jolly Jesters 16:7
• 2/15: Norwalk - Yale Junior Varsity 8:4
• 2/18: Norwalk - Weymouth Royals 14:2
• 2/25: Norwalk - Yale Junior Varsity 4:3
• 2/26: Norwalk - West New York Victorias 10:3
• 3/4: Norwalk - Boston Eastern Olympics 5:5
• 3/11: Norwalk - Holyoke Blades 10:5
• 3/18: Norwalk - Paterson Flyers 5:1
• 3/23: South Mountain Rockets - Norwalk 5:4

1967-68

• 12/2: Norwalk - Carling Black Labels 3:2 OT
• 1/6: Norwalk - Waltham Flyers 4:2
• 1/13: Norwalk - Woburn Bruins 11:1
• 1/20: Norwalk - Carling Black Labels 9:3
• 1/27: Norwalk - Washington Chiefs 8:3
• 3/2: Norwalk - Lake Placid Roamers 6:4
• 3/9: Norwalk - Holyoke Blades 11:2

The Oilers were defeated by the South Mountain Rockets, Washington Chiefs, and Eastern Olympics this year. They also defeated the Rockets once and the Chiefs twice.

1968-69

• 11/2: Bridgeport - Paterson Flyers 9:0
• 11/9: Bridgeport - Springfield Streetcars 5:5
• 11/16: Bridgeport - Montreal Beavers 5:2
• 11/23: Bridgeport - UConn Huskies 5:4 OT
• 11/30: Bridgeport - Virgil Cubs (ON) 4:2
• 12/7: Bridgeport - Yale Junior Varsity 9:4
• 12/14: Bridgeport - Carling Black Labels (Natick, MA) 5:2
• 12/21: Bridgeport - New Jersey Rockets 9:3
• 1/4: Bridgeport - St. Catharine's Stars (ON) 12:2
• 1/11: Bridgeport - Springfield Streetcars 11:3
• 1/18: Bridgeport - Virgil Cubs (ON) 15:5
• 1/25: Bridgeport - Washington Chiefs 10:3
• 2/1: Bridgeport - Rhode Island Seniors 13:3
• 2/8: Sorel O'Keefe Brewery Flyers (QC) - Bridgeport 3:2
• 2/15: Bridgeport - Washington Chiefs 3:1
• 2/16: Bridgeport - Washington Chiefs 6:1
• 2/22: Bridgeport - Hamilton ARC's (ON) 6:2
• 2/26: Yale Junior Varsity - Bridgeport 6:5
• 3/1: Lachine Green Hornets (QC) - Bridgeport 6:3
• 3/8: Bridgeport - Sorel O'Keefe Brewery Flyers (QC) 9:7
• 3/15: Bridgeport - Thetford Mines Eagles (QC) 15:1

1969-70

• 11/1: Bridgeport - New Jersey Rockets 11:2
• 11/8: Bridgeport - Welland Merchants (ON) 7:6
• 11/15: Bridgeport - Montreal Beavers 9:3
• 11/22: Bridgeport - Beamsville Mavericks (ON) 8:2
• 11/29: Bridgeport - Toronto Club Seventeen 13:7
• 12/6: Bridgeport - Sherbrooke Athletics (QC) 13:5
• 12/13: Bridgeport - Burlington Travelers (ON) 7:3
• 12/20: Bridgeport - St. Catharines Stars (ON)
• 1/3: Bridgeport - Niagara Falls Maple Leafs (ON) 16:7
• 1/10: Bridgeport - Sorel Flyers (QC) 8:0
• 1/17: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 6:5
• 1/24: Bridgeport - Lincoln Wade Red Wings (ON) 9:3
• 1/31: Bridgeport - Burlington Travelers (ON) 4:3
• 2/7: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 6:5
• 2/14: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 12:10
• 2/21: Bridgeport - Quebec City All-Stars 5:4
• 3/7: Bridgeport - Lachine Green Hornets (QC) 15:4
• 3/14: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 10:8

1970-71

• 11/7: Bridgeport - Toronto Duffield Grads 5:4
• 11/14: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 6:6
• 11/21: Bridgeport - Niagara Falls Pumpers 9:4
• 11/28: Cowansville Beavers (QC) - Bridgeport 6:3
• 12/5: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 5:4
• 12/12: Bridgeport - Fitchburg Hornets 7:5
• 12/13: Bridgeport - Fitchburg Hornets 7:5
• 12/19: Bridgeport - Garden State League All-Stars 13:4
• 1/2: Bridgeport - New Jersey Rockets 5:3
• 1/9: Bridgeport - Toronto Lambton Stars 13:6
• 1/16: Bridgeport - Cowansville Beavers (QC) 8:7
• 1/23: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 4:2
• 1/30: Bridgeport - Dundas Merchants (ON) 5:4
• 2/6: Bridgeport - St. Eustache North Stars (QC) 8:6
• 2/7: Bridgeport - New Jersey Rockets 6:4
• 2/13: Bridgeport - Willowdale Rangers (ON) 11:3
• 2/20: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 10:5
• 2/27: Bridgeport - Lampton Lakers (ON) 7:5
• 3/6: Cowansville Beavers (QC) - Bridgeport 10:5
• 3/13: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 9:6
• 3/21: Bridgeport - Cowansville Beavers (QC) 7:2

1971-72

Can-Am League

• 10/30: Bridgeport - Laval Pioneers 9:5
• 11/6: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 8:8
• 11/13: St. Laurent Jets - Bridgeport 8:4
• 11/20: Bridgeport - Laval Pioneers 11:4
• 11/27: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 5:3
• 12/4: Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 6:1
• 12/11: Bridgeport - Laval Pioneers 13:2
• 12/18: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 9:4
• 1/8: St. Laurent Jets - Bridgeport 2:1
• 1/15: Bridgeport - Laval Pioneers 8:4
• 1/22: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 10:4
• 1/29: Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 4:2
• 2/5: Bridgeport - Laval Pioneers 10:6
• 2/12: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 5:3

1. Bridgeport 9-4-1-19
2. St. Laurent 7-6-14
3. Montreal 6-7-2-14
4. Laval 4-9-1-9

Semifinals

• Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 13:5, 8:4
• St. Laurent Jets beat Laval Pioneers

Final

• Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 4:3 OT, 10:3

Bridgeport won Mobil Cup.

1972-73

• 2/17: Bridgeport - Montreal Police Hockey Club 4:3
• 2/24: Magog Comets (QC) - Bridgeport 6:4
• 3/10: Bridgeport - South Boston Lynchmen 11:6

Can-Am League

• 11/4: Bridgeport - Longueuil Marquis 11:8
• 11/11: St. Laurent Jets - Bridgeport 10:3
• 11/12: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 4:3
• 11/18: Bridgeport - East Montreal Fuelers 6:6
• 11/25: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 8:8
• 12/2: East Montreal Fuelers - Bridgeport 6:4
• 12/9: Bridgeport - Longueuil Marquis 11:5
• 12/10: Bridgeport - East Montreal Fuelers 5:4
• 1/6: Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 9:5
• 1/13: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 7:3
• 1/20: Bridgeport - East Montreal Fuelers 17:2
• 1/27: Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 5:3
• 2/3: Bridgeport - Montreal Stars 3:3
• 2/10: Bridgeport - St. Laurent Jets 9:3

1. Bridgeport 9-2-3-29 (won four four-point games)
2. Longueuil 10-7-0-20
3. St. Laurent 9-9-1-19
4. East Montreal 6-10-3-15
5. Montreal 5-11-3-13

• 3/24: Montreal Stars - Bridgeport 6:5 OT - Mobil Cup final

Sources

• The Bridgeport Post
• Norwalk Hour