By Grant Trayner ESPANOLA, ONTARIO – On Saturday April 6th Espanola Express affiliate player Cameron Walker got drafted in to the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) by the Kingston Frontenacs in the 9th round 174th overall. Walker becomes the first affiliate player in Espanola Express history to get selected in the OHL Priority Selection. In three […]

Friday, March 1st, 2019 By: Grant Trayner ESPANOLA, ON – The Espanola Express are proud to announce that forward Chase Lammi has committed to St. Lawrence University Saints to play NCAA Division One Hockey. The commitment is for the 2022-23 hockey season and Lammi plans on studying Mathematics at St. Lawrence.   (Photo by Dave […]

ESPANOLA, ON – Monday, February 11th, 2018 By; Grant Trayner The Espanola Express are proud to announce that goaltender Andrew Rocha is the Lot 88 Steakhouse and Bar Hardest Working Player of the Month in January for his dedication and hard work to the Express. Photo above Andrew Rocha – (Photo Credit Grant Trayner) In […]

By Grant Trayner (Photo above: #12 Mitch Lee is tying up a Timmins Rock player in front of #1 Joel Rainville and #13 Lukas Lyszyk is following along with the play) ESPANOLA, ON – The Espanola Express are proud to announce that Left Winger Lukas Lyszyk has been named the Lot 88 Hardest Working Express […]

By: Grant Trayner ESPANOLA, ON – On Friday, December 14th the Espanola Express and the Espanola Lions Club will be hosting a Teddy Bear Toss during the first intermission of their home game versus the Rayside-Balfour Canadians. During the first intermission fans with a teddy bear will make their way to the visitors bench or […]

By Grant Trayner On December 2nd after the Express home game against the Soo Thunderbirds the Espanola Express will be hosting a Pasta Dinner and Silent auction upstairs at the Espanola Recreation Centre from 4 to 8 pm. The cost to attend the dinner will be $15 and if you purchase a ticket to the […]

By: Grant Trayner ESPANOLA, ON – On September 30th the Espanola Express made an acquisition acquiring goaltender Eric Schneider from the Pelham Panthers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL). Last season with the Panthers Schneider had  a 3.79 goals against average and .895 save percentage in 20 regular season games and in three […]

On September 10th the Espanola Express joined Blake Bond a childhood cancer fighter in a flag raising ceremony at the Espanola Town Hall. The ceremony is to bring awareness to Childhood Cancer. Blake who is a nine year old Espanola native and Express fan has recently undergone a bone marrow transplant to fight the leukemia […]

Press Release Espanola On. The Espanola Express are proud to announce the signing of 1999 birth year defenceman Colin Mcguire. The 6’2″ 180lbs defender hails from Bloomington Minnesota and is no stranger to the NOJHL. The veteran defenceman has played for the Hearst Lumberjacks and most recently the Timmins Rock and was a part of […]

Press release Espanola On. The Espanola Express are proud to announce the acquisition of 19 year old Zack Matyasik for the upcoming season. Matyasik played last season for the Brockville Tikis in the CCHL2 and was the team’s leading scorer. Matyasik posted 42 points in 52 games last year with the Tikis, scoring 20 goals, […]