The Charlotte Checkers found that out Friday night, falling 4-3 to the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals. It was the third-longest game the Checkers have ever played.

Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Bill Zito announced today that the club has agreed to terms ...

Charlotte is in the third round of the AHL playoffs for the third time in their 13-year history in the league. In the Checkers’ inaugural AHL season of 2011, they were swept 4-0 by the ...

The Charlotte Checkers begin a best-of-seven series May 17 with a berth in the Calder Cup finals at stake. The AHL club has already won two playoff series this year. Courtesy of Charlotte Checkers ...

Charlotte, from the Atlantic Division, beat Providence (3 games to 2), Hershey (3 games to 0), and Laval (4 games to 0). The Checkers have won eight straight playoff games.

Charlotte Checkers coach Geordie Kinnear speaks to the team during practice on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The Checkers open their AHL season on Friday night at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

Charlotte claimed an early 1-0 lead when Chris Terry deflected a Carrick shot into the net at 4:58 of the first period. The Checkers made it 2-0 with a power play goal at 1:30 of the second period ...

The puck rebounded – right onto the stick of Geekie, who was in front of the net. He flicked it into the goal, the Checkers won 4-3, and Charlotte suddenly will be playing for a league championship.

Charlotte Checkers, American League Hockey team, play Hartford Wolf Pack in Bojangles Coliseum. Tickets sell for $1.01. Here’s how and why.

Charlotte Checkers head coach Mike Vellucci was named the AHL’s Most Outstanding Coach after guiding the Checkers to their best-ever record in 2018-19. Jeff Siner [email protected] ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (34-23-2-5, 75 points) erased a pair of deficits in the middle period en route to a 7-4 victory over the Charlotte Checkers (35-23-3-3, 76 points) on ...