Schmalz Cup banners hanging at the Essex Centre Sports Complex. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)The Essex 73's welcome Ayr to the Essex Centre Sports Complex tonight for Game 1 of the Schmalz Cup semi-final.
Essex General Manager Scott Miller says the Centennials will give them a real test. "They have a very big defence with a good system, similar to ours. They seem to balance four lines, from what we're told, and a very good goalie."
It's the fourth year in a row that Essex has made it to the Schmalz Cup semi-finals.
Puck drop is 7:30pm.
A man charged with arson with disregard for human life following a fire at 99 McNaughton Avenue West in Chatham in January is out on bail for a second time.
Paisley Fraleigh was a part of Team Ontario's winning team at the 2026 U18 Women’s Tackle National Championship in Regina.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
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