Category: Checkers
Checkers sign Kinkaid
AlbanyThe Charlotte Checkers have signed goaltender Keith Kinkaid to a one-year American Hockey League contract.Photo: Jacob Kupferman Entering his 14th pro season, Kinkaid has a record of 116-98-29 with a 2.80 goals-against average, a .904 save percentage and 13 shutouts … Continue reading → The post Che...
Read moreCheckers sign seven, bring back Carrick
Jay O’BrienThe Charlotte Checkers have signed defenseman Trevor Carrick and forward Liam Arnsby to two-year American Hockey League contracts, as well as forwards John Leonard, Jay O’Brien and Nicholas Zabaneh and goaltenders Ken Appleby and Evan Cormier to one-year AHL deals.Photo: Jacob … Continue reading → T...
Read moreWolf Pack rally to win Game 2, push series to limit
Nic PetanAlex Belzile shoveled in a rebound of a Nic Petan shot with 8:11 gone in overtime, giving the Hartford Wolf Pack a 3-2 victory in a must-win Game 2 over Charlotte at Bojangles Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. The Wolf Pack … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack rally to win Game 2, push series to li...
Read moreBridgeport Isanders Drop First of Two to Checkers
IslandersThe 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 moreSpringfield Rallies for 6-4 win to Conclude Checkers’ Homestand
Checkers’The Checkers’ luck ran out on St. Patrick’s Day, as they fell to Springfield 6-4 to wrap up a long home stand. The wild contest was tilted Charlotte’s way when regulation hit its midway point. After trading blows on the … Continue reading → The post Springfield Rallies for 6-4 win to Conclude Checke...
Read moreCheckers Double-Up Phantoms 6-3
Lehigh Valley PhantomsCharlotte, 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
Charlotte CheckersHARTFORD, 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 moreJustin Sourdif Caps Off Three-Point Night with OT Winner Against San Jose
Justin SourdifIt was a bumpier ride than they may have liked, but the Checkers got the job done Tuesday night, beating the Barracuda 5-4 in overtime in front of a sold-out Bojangles Coliseum. Justin Sourdif played the hero in the extra … Continue reading → The post Justin Sourdif Caps Off Three-Point Night with O...
Read moreCheckers Stumble In San Jose 5-1
Ryan McAllisterThe Checkers’ string of positive results came to an end Sunday night as they dropped their rematch with San Jose 5-1. For the second straight contest it was the Barracuda who jumped ahead early, with the home side opening the … Continue reading → The post Checkers Stumble In San Jose 5-1 first appea...
Read moreGulls Go To OT Again, Lose 5-4 In Charlotte
Gulls’It was another overtime battle in Charlotte, but the Gulls will leave North Carolina with two points rather than four after a 5-4 overtime loss to the Checkers Saturday night. It was the Gulls’ sixth consecutive loss in total. The … Continue reading → The post Gulls Go To OT Again, Lose 5-4 In Charl...
Read moreCheckers Extend Series With 2-1 Win In Hershey
CharlotteThe Checkers kept their playoff run alive on Wednesday, gutting out a 2-1 win over Hershey in Game 3 to extend the Atlantic Division Semifinal series. Charlotte came out hot in the first period, but neither side would cede many … Continue reading → The post Checkers Extend Series With 2-1 Win In Her...
Read moreCheckers Extend Series With 2-1 Win In Hershey
CharlotteThe Checkers kept their playoff run alive on Wednesday, gutting out a 2-1 win over Hershey in Game 3 to extend the Atlantic Division Semifinal series. Charlotte came out hot in the first period, but neither side would cede many … Continue reading → The post Checkers Extend Series With 2-1 Win In Her...
Read moreCheckers to host outdoor game in 2024
KnightsThe Charlotte Checkers and Charlotte Knights today announced that the Checkers will host an outdoor hockey game at Truist Field in Uptown Charlotte during the 2023-24 American Hockey League regular season. The Queen City Winter Classic, presented by Pepsi, will … Continue reading → The post Checkers...
Read moreCheckers Trounce Toronto For Second Straight Game
Johnny LudvigSimilar to Friday’s contest, the Checkers snatched the lead in the first – this time off a heavy wrister from Johnny Ludvig streaking into the zone – and never let it go. Things tightened up in the middle frame, with both sides logging nine shots on goal, but no one was able to break through. In hi...
Read moreCheckers Crush Bridgeport 7-1
IslandersThe 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...
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