The Coquitlam Express will open up their BC Junior Hockey League regular season with four games on the road.
They’ll begin the 2018-19 season by visiting the Surrey Eagles on Friday, Sept 7 at South Surrey Arena (7 p.m.) and the Langley Chiefs the next night (7:15 p.m.) at George Preston Arena.
The following weekend the Express will travel to Prince George for a pair of games against the Spruce Kings on Sept. 14 and 15.
Coquitlam’s first home game at the Poirier Sports Centre won’t be until Sunday, Sept. 23 (3 p.m) when the Salmon Arm SilverBacks will be the visitors. The Express will then play home games against Surrey (Sept. 26, 7 p.m.), Langley (Sept. 28, 7 p.m.), Prince George (Sept. 30, 3 p.m.) and Surrey again (Oct. 3, 7 p.m.). It will be the first of seven homes games in October.
The Express, which finished last in the Mainland Division with a 15-38-1-4 record in 2017-18, will also conclude the ’18-’19season with four games on the road with the final matchup, like their season opener, being in Surrey on Feb. 22.