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Checkers sign goaltender Domingue

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The AHL
Nov 24, 2025 6:30 PM

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The Charlotte Checkers have made a significant addition to their roster by signing goaltender Antti Niemi, a seasoned veteran known for his impressive performances in the NHL. Niemi, who has a rich history in professional hockey, joins the Checkers aiming to strengthen their position in the American Hockey League. With his extensive experience, the Checkers' coaching staff is optimistic that he will provide stability and leadership in net.

Niemi's career has seen him play for several teams, including the Chicago Blackhawks, where he earned a Stanley Cup championship. His journey through various NHL franchises has equipped him with a wealth of knowledge about the game, making him a valuable asset as the Checkers look to make a deeper run in the playoffs this season.

The Checkers organization is committed to fostering a competitive environment, and with Niemi on board, they are confident in their ability to develop young talent while competing at a high level. As the season progresses, fans will be eager to see how Niemi performs in his new role and contributes to the team's success.

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