Category: Charlotte Checkers
Hershey Bears tie AHL record for most wins in a 72-game season
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4-1 on Friday, earning their historic 51st win of the season. The victory tied Hershey with the 2022-23 Calgary Wranglers for the most wins in a 72-game AHL season. They will have four more opportunities this year to take the league record with t...
Read moreIslanders shut out Checkers, 1-0
Ken ApplebyKen Appleby and Spencer Knight traded blows for more than 61 minutes in a goaltending clinic on Saturday night, with Appleby prevailing to push the Bridgeport Islanders (23-34-6-1), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, to a 1-0 … Continue reading → The post Islanders shut out...
Read moreBridgeport Isanders Drop First of Two to Checkers
Charlotte CheckersThe Bridgeport Islanders took on the Charlotte Checkers in the first of back-to-back games between the two teams on Friday (Mar. 29) at Total Mortgage Arena. The Islanders were looking…
Read moreCheckers thrash Islanders, 4-1
Charlotte CheckersMatt Maggio scored his 14th goal of the season and fourth on the power play, but the Bridgeport Islanders (22-34-6-1), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, suffered a 4-1 loss to the Charlotte Checkers (35-23-6-0) at Total … Continue reading → The post Checkers thrash Islander...
Read moreSabres acquire Sjalin, 7th-round pick from Panthers
Kyle OkposoThe Buffalo Sabres have acquired defenseman Calle Sjalin and a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft from the Florida Panthers in exchange for forward Kyle Okposo, the team announced Friday. The seventh-round pick will become a fifth-round pick … Continue reading → The post Sabres acq...
Read moreCheckers Double-Up Phantoms 6-3
Cooper MarodyCharlotte, NC – Ethan Samson struck for his first career professional goal in the first period but the Charlotte Checkers raced past the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6-3 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a two-game weekend set. Gerry Mayhew … Continue reading → The post Checkers Double-Up Phantoms 6-3...
Read moreCheckers jump Hartford, 4-2
PackHARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack opened a season-long, six-game homestand on Wednesday night at the XL Center. Despite scoring on both the powerplay and the penalty kill, the Pack fell 4-2 to the Charlotte Checkers in the first … Continue reading → The post Checkers jump Hartford, 4-2 first app...
Read moreBridgeport Islanders Can Run Offense Through Ruslan Iskhakov
Bridgeport IslandersRuslan Iskhakov leads the Bridgeport Islanders with 12 goals and 16 assists this season and recently his two-goal game was the difference in the team winning and losing. Against the…
Read morePierrick Dube scores twice, Hershey’s winning streak extends to nine in 4-1 victory over Charlotte
Cleveland MonstersThe Hershey Bears opened the New Year with a 4-1 victory over the Charlotte Checkers Wednesday night. The Bears now have nine straight wins, tying their run in November for the AHL’s longest winning streak […]
Read morePenguins fall to Checkers, 6-2
Patrick GilesWILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins lost their last game before the New Year, falling to the Charlotte Checkers, 6-2, on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Defenseman Jack St. Ivany scored his first AHL goal in … Continue reading → The post Penguins fall to Checke...
Read morePens upend Checkers, 4-1
Wilkes-BarreWILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins muscled their way to a 4-1 victory over the Charlotte Checkers on Friday night at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (16-11-3-0) set the tone early with several heavy hits, eventually wearing down … Continue reading → The po...
Read moreRobin Salo Has a Complicated Future with the Islanders
IslandersOne of the few bright spots for the Bridgeport Islanders this season has been defenseman Robin Salo. He’s a reliable defenseman, and with four goals and six assists, he’s one…
Read moreEvening Notes: Balinskis, Oettinger, Sherwood, Studenic
PanthersEarlier this evening, the Florida Panthers announced they had sent down defenseman Uvis Balinskis to their AHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers. Balinskis was brought to the Panthers organization this past offseason, signing a one-year, $870K contract as an international free agent. Spending last s...
Read moreHendrix Lapierre scores lone goal, a shorty, in Bears’ 3-1 loss to Charlotte
BearsThe Hershey Bears fell to the Charlotte Checkers 3-1 Sunday night. The team finished their three-in-three 1-2 this weekend. Hendrix Lapierre scored in his second straight game after being loaned back to Hershey by the […]
Read moreFrank Turns Trick in 5-2 Bears Win Over Checkers
Charlotte CheckersEthen Frank scored three goals for his second career hat trick and Clay Stevenson made an AHL career-high 34 saves to pace the Hershey Bears (18-4-0-0) to a 5-2 win over the Charlotte Checkers (10-9-0-0) on Saturday night at Bojangles’ … Continue reading → The post Frank Turns Trick in 5-2 Bears Win...
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