Category: Lucas Carlsson
Barracuda sunk by Checkers, 5-3
Charlotte CheckersSan Jose, CA – The San Jose Barracuda (2-5-3-0) led twice on Friday at Tech CU Arena but couldn’t hold on to the lead and would eventually fall 5-3 to the Charlotte Checkers (7-3-0-0). In the loss, Thomas Bordeleau and … Continue reading → The post Barracuda sunk by Checkers, 5-3 first appeared on P...
Read moreFlorida Panthers Recall Ten Players
Florida HockeyThe Florida Panthers have brought up their complement of Black Aces for the remainder of the playoffs today ahead of Game 3 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Per Florida Hockey Now’s George Richards, the following players have been brought up from the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers: F Connor Bunnaman F Gri...
Read morePanthers Send Lucas Carlsson To Minors
Aaron EkbladRecently being recalled by the Florida Panthers ahead of their Game Four loss to the Boston Bruins, defenseman Lucas Carlsson will be sent back down to the AHL. As defenseman Aaron Ekblad finds his way back into the lineup after missing Game Three, the Panthers have announced they have loaned Carlss...
Read moreCheckers even series with 2OT triumph
CharlotteLucas Carlsson scored with 1:12 remaining in the second overtime period as Charlotte staved off elimination with a 5-4 win over Lehigh Valley on Thursday night. The finale of the teams’ best-of-three Atlantic Division first-round series is set for Friday … Continue reading → The post Checkers even s...
Read morePhantoms hang on for Game 1 win
Tyson FoersterTyson Foerster scored twice in his postseason debut and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms held off a third-period rally to grab a 4-3 victory over Charlotte in Game 1 of their Atlantic Division first-round series on Tuesday night. The Phantoms can … Continue reading → The post Phantoms hang on for Game 1 w...
Read moreLevtchi, Lyon Lead Charlotte To Lopsided Win
BridgeportPropelled 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 moreFlorida Panthers Send Three Players To AHL
Florida PanthersAs they prepare their cap for the impending return of Aaron Ekblad, the Florida Panthers have sent three players to the minor leagues. Lucas Carlsson, Aleksi Heponiemi, and Matt Kiersted have all been sent to the Charlotte Checkers. Ekblad was injured in the middle of October and has played just thr...
Read moreBrett Connolly, Henrik Borgstrom Placed On Unconditional Waivers
Henrik BorgstromThe Chicago Blackhawks have started the buyout process for two players, placing Henrik Borgstrom and Brett Connolly on unconditional waivers today. Because he is under the age of 25, the team will only be on the hook for one-third of Borgstrom’s remaining salary. As a result, they will receive the f...
Read moreFlorida Panthers Sign Eetu Luostarinen, Lucas Carlsson
Florida PanthersThe Florida Panthers have announced a new two-year contract for Eetu Luostarinen, avoiding restricted free agency with the young forward. Puck Pedia reports the deal carries a $1.5MM cap hit, paid in full base salary each season. The team also inked defenseman Lucas Carlsson to a one-year, two-way c...
Read moreFlorida Panthers Sign Eetu Luostarinen
Lucas CarlssonThe Florida Panthers have announced a new two-year contract for Eetu Luostarinen, avoiding restricted free agency with the young forward. No contract details were included, but general manager Bill Zito did release a statement: Eetu is a selfless, dependable and cerebral player who plays with consis...
Read moreVideo: Defenceman Lucas Carlsson With the Save of the Year
PanthersThe Florida Panthers are facing off against the Carolina Hurricanes tonight, in a battle between two of the NHL's best teams this season. It's no surprise that one of the top plays of the year would take place in such a game. What is surprising is who made that play. Lucas Carlsson, a 24-year old S...
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