Essex on a roll with 6 straight wins

Essex hosted the Walpole Island Wild Tuesday night and defeated them in easy fashion, 7-0, peppering the Wild goaltender, Cole Murphy-Myers, with 61 shots.

Josh Lepain led the way with three goals while John Fountaine, Travis Rivest, Adrian Bosev and Austin Guevremont had singles.

Daniel Cinelli got the nod in goal and recorded his second shutout on the year turning aside just 11 shots fired in his direction.

The 73's will travel to Lakeshore Friday night to take on the mighty Canadiens for the first time this season.