Oakville Tigers Hockey Win First Playoff Game

Patch blogger Dee Dee Coon shares highlights, photos and video from the game.

Oakville Varsity Hockey Credits Team Unity for Wins

The Varsity Oakville Tigers won Friday's game against Rockwood Summit and play the last home game of the season Saturday night against Chaminade.

Oakville Tigers varsity hockey team beat Rockwood Summit in their last season away game 4-1 Friday night. Rockwood scored the first point early, but the Tigers dominated the score board for the rest of the game. Check out our Facebook page for more photos of Friday's game. Players say Oakville’s winning streak started after captains called a team meeting to discuss the Tigers’ less-than-stellar start to the season. “We were not playing well,” said captain Luke Hassler, a senior. “We had a talk. We said, ‘We’re not a team. We’ve got to start acting like a team. Don’t take this as a joke.’” After deciding to bring more cohesion and professionalism to the ice, the team’s defense strengthened, and the front line started scoring more and more …

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Good Morning: Tigers at the Panthers on the Mat Tonight

Looks like gas prices have spiked just in time for the weekend.

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Gas Prices courtesy of stlouisgasprices.com. Prices have spiked. Ouch.

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