Providence Pull Away in Third to Defeat Checkers 3-1
The Checkers locked into a tightly contested battle with the first-place Bruins on Saturday, but the division leaders pulled away in the third to hand Charlotte a 3-1 defeat. Providence finally broke the ice early in the third by converting on a breakaway, then broke things open with a pair of strikes just 10 seconds apart midway through the frame. We talked after the second about not losing focus and being mentally tough, because it was a playoff-type game. The Checkers had scored 19 goals over their previous four games coming into this matchup, an average of per contest … The Checkers are now 4-1 in their season series with the division-leading Bruins that concludes tomorrow....
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