Category: Charlotte
Skyler Brind’Amour Signs PTO With Charlotte Checkers
OilersPHR reported earlier this week that Skyler Brind’Amour would not be putting pen to paper with the Edmonton Oilers and now the 23-year-old has signed a professional tryout with the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL. Skyler, the son of Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour, just wrapped up his fo...
Read moreCheckers Snap Skid With 5-0 Shutout Win Over Penguins
J-F BerubeThe Checkers began their final road trip of the season with a 5-0 win against Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins. Charlotte started off hot in the first period with captain Zac Dalpe’s tap-in between the pipes within the first 90 seconds of puck drop. Checkers opened the period strong yet again with a...
Read moreProvidence Pull Away in Third to Defeat Checkers 3-1
ProvidenceThe 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 strik...
Read moreCheckers Crush Bridgeport 7-1
CheckersThe Checkers put on a show Friday night, scoring six straight goals to blow out the Islanders 7-1. Bridgeport responded to Calle Sjalin’s opening tally just past the midpoint of the first, but that would be all that Charlotte would cede. Six different Checkers finished the night with multi-point ef...
Read moreCheckers Crush Comets Behind Guzda Shutout
Nico Daws’The Checkers went into Utica and dominated from start to finish, crushing the Comets 4-0. Back from his recent stint in the NHL, Mack Guzda stood tall and slammed the door on Utica’s offense to the tune of 19 saves … Continue reading → The post Checkers Crush Comets Behind Guzda Shutout first appear...
Read moreOffense Explodes, Spencer Knight Gets Shutout as Checkers top Cleveland 9-0
Anton LevtchiSpencer Knight, down from the NHL as he makes his way back from injury, stopped all 23 shots that he faced to pick up the shutout – his third in 12 career AHL Charlotte offense certainly helped lighten the load for Knight. After heading into the first intermission with a 1-0 lead courtesy of Anton...
Read morePens ride Lindberg to 3-2 win over Checkers on penalties
PenguinsCHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins bounced back and defeated the Charlotte Checkers in a shootout, 3-2, on Sunday night at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (18-11-2-3) utilized a spectacular performance by its goaltender, Filip Lindberg, to avenge its loss to Charlotte th...
Read moreBears Take Down Checkers, 4-2
Hershey BearsThe Hershey Bears (15-5-2-0) used a three-goal second period to get back in the win column with a 4-2 victory over the Charlotte Checkers (12-7-2-1) on Tuesday night at GIANT Center. BOX SCORE Neither team scored in the opening frame, … Continue reading → The post Bears Take Down Checkers, 4-2 first...
Read morePens trounce Checkers in rematch, 5-2
CheckersCHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins used a scoring outburst in the second period to pull away from the Charlotte Checkers for a 5-2 win on Wednesday night at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (8-5-1-1) scored three goals in 2:43 of game time … Continue reading → The post Pe...
Read moreLevtchi, Lyon Lead Charlotte To Lopsided Win
Chris TierneyPropelled by huge nights from Anton Levtchi and Alex Lyon, the Checkers went into Bridgeport and came away with a decisive 4-1 victory over the Islanders. Levtchi kept his hot streak going and proved to be a driving force for Charlotte, factoring into three of the visitors’ four tallies. That would...
Read moreKraken ink Gibson to one-year deal
Coachella ValleyThe Seattle Kraken have signed goaltender Christopher Gibson to a one-year, two-way contract. Gibson attending training camp with the Arizona Coyotes before signing a tryout with the AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds. He has made one appearance thus far in 2022-23. … Continue reading → The post Krake...
Read moreBoychuk gets taste of past in Global Series Challenge against Sharks
Bern SCBERLIN -- Zach Boychuk was sitting at home in December 2020 without a contract.
Read moreBoychuk set for taste of past in Global Series Challenge against Sharks
CharlotteBERLIN -- Zach Boychuk was sitting at home in December 2020 without a contract.
Read moreBoychuk set for taste of past in Global Series Challenge against Sharks
Slovan BratislavaBERLIN -- Zach Boychuk was sitting at home in December 2020 without a contract.
Read moreFirebirds sign defenseman Tennyson
CharlotteThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed defenseman Matt Tennyson to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Tennyson played 53 games with the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals last season, posting three goals and 11 assists for 14 points. He … Continue reading → The post Firebirds sign...
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