Category: Charlotte Checkers
Help On The Way For Panthers
Charlotte CheckersFlorida Panthers forward Noel Acciari is another step closer to returning to the team, as he has been called up from his conditioning stint with the Charlotte Checkers.Acciari was placed on his conditioning stint last week, but it appears that the Panthers feel that the veteran forward is already l...
Read morePanthers Forward Inching Closer To Return
Charlotte CheckersFlorida Panthers forward Noel Acciari is getting closer to finally returning from his injury. The team has sent him to the Charlotte Checkers on a conditioning stint. Acciari has been out for the entirety of the season thus far after undergoing surgery. The Panthers have obviously been just fine wi...
Read moreNoel Acciari Sent To AHL On Conditioning Stint
Florida PanthersThe already incredibly deep Florida Panthers may be getting even deeper. Noel Acciari has been loaned to the Charlotte Checkers for a conditioning stint, a sign that he may be ready to make his season debut at some point in the near future. Acciari, 30, suffered an injury in the preseason that requi...
Read moreDevan Dubnyk Signs AHL PTO
Devan DubnykJan 19: After more than a month with the team and four appearances, Dubnyk has been released from his PTO. The 35-year-old netminder is expected to be in the mix for Team Canada’s Olympic squad, though he did register just an .869 save percentage during his time with the Checkers. Dec 7: The Charlot...
Read moreTeddy Bear Toss back, better than ever around minor league arenas
Edmonton Oil Kings'Tis the season to toss teddy bears.
Read moreCapitals draft pick Chase Priskie set to make NHL debut against former team with Florida Panthers
Charlotte CheckersWashington Capitals draft pick, defenseman Chase Priskie will be making his NHL debut Thursday night with the Panthers. He will be doing so against the team that drafted him. Priskie was drafted in the sixth […]
Read moreSound Of Hockey Ep. 160 – Memoirs of a Historic Home Opener
Charlotte CheckersSound Of Hockey is fresh off of an unforgettable opening night at Climate Pledge Arena, and John, Andy, and Darren have lots of recapping to do. From the game itself and analysis of the state of the Seattle Kraken to the game presentation and fans in Crapweasels jerseys, there’s a lot to unpack. The...
Read moreWilliamsville’s Andrew Poturalski excited for fresh start with Hurricanes
Carolina HurricanesHaving established himself as one of the AHL’s premier forwards, Andrew Poturalski enjoyed some intriguing options as a free agent. European teams pursued the Williamsville native earlier in the summer, offering him hefty six-figure contracts. Still, Poturalski refused to let money cloud his judgmen...
Read moreWilliamsville’s Andrew Poturalski excited for fresh start with Hurricanes
Anaheim DucksHaving established himself as one of the AHL’s premier forwards, Andrew Poturalski enjoyed some intriguing options as a free agent. European teams pursued the Williamsville native earlier in the summer, offering him hefty six-figure contracts. Still, Poturalski refused to let money cloud his judgmen...
Read moreRoster Crunch Coming For Seattle Kraken
Tyler PitlickThe Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft took place on June 21, 2017. That night, the league announced ten trades that the Golden Knights had made with expansion draft considerations in mind, but they weren’t done there. Over the next two weeks, they completed seven more trades to fix the roster con...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Sign Carsen Twarynski, Cale Fleury
Charlotte CheckersOne of the more surprising moves from this summer’s expansion draft was the Seattle Kraken selecting Carsen Twarynski from the Philadelphia Flyers. The team immediately defended the pick though, saying they felt the young forward could help the depth of the organization, and now he’s agreed to a con...
Read moreHurricanes sign forward Andrew Poturalski to one-year, two-way contract
Anaheim DucksThe Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Andrew Poturalski to a one-year, two-way contract, the team announced Wednesday.
Read moreSeattle Kraken Sign Kole Lind
Marcus JohanssonThe Seattle Kraken continue to make moves today, now signing expansion draft selection Kole Lind. CapFriendly reports that Lind accepted his qualifying offer, giving him a one-year two-way deal worth $874,125 at the NHL level and $70,000 at the minor league level. Lind, a 2017 second-round selection...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Sign Kole Lind
Charlotte CheckersThe Seattle Kraken continue to make moves today, now signing expansion draft selection Kole Lind. CapFriendly reports that Lind accepted his qualifying offer, giving him a one-year two-way deal worth $874,125 at the NHL level and $70,000 at the minor league level. More to come…
Read moreAHL Announces Expanded Playoff Format
Charlotte CheckersIn 2022, 23 of 31 teams will qualify for the AHL playoffs as the league announced its revamped postseason structure today. The minor league will play five rounds to award the Calder Cup, including a best-of-three divisional series. AHL CEO Scott Howson released a short statement: Our clubs and their...
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