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The Saint-Georges CRS Express is a hockey team based in Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada. The team is part of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey (LNAH). The CRS Express plays at the Centre Sportif Lacroix - Dutil. The team is owned by businessman Jean-Paul Blais, who also owns the CRS Express trucking company, who renamed the team in 2005-06.
The team was founded in 1996-97 as the Rive-Sud Jackals in the former Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League (QSPHL). The Jackals became the Saint-Georges Garaga in 1998-99, when relocating to Saint-Georges, Quebec. The Garaga won the Allan Cup competition for the amateur senior hockey championship of Canada in 2002 and 2004.
The last previous professional hockey team in the region were the Beauce Jaros from 1975-1977.
The team bus, operated by Autocar La Chaudier
