CHARLOTTE, NC – A power play goal from Charlottes Bobby Sanguinetti in the first period put the visitors ahead against a Hershey Bear’s team that always looked dangerous. Charlotte kept the lead until 7.16 in the third period when the … Continue reading
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Checkers rebound against Peoria
CHARLOTTE, NC – After a disastrous evening on Tuesday against the Peoria Rivermen, Charlotte came back with a vengeance. This time they capitalized on the situation, especially in the second period. The previous evening saw many chances squandered tonight was … Continue reading
Checkers fighting for playoff lives
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Checkers took another blow to their play-off hopes when they lost to close rivals the Peoria Rivermen 5-2. The Checkers started brightly enough but they were caught on the break by Anthony Peluso who put … Continue reading
Checkers unable to halt Norfolk streak, again
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Norfolk Admirals crushed the Checkers Sunday afternoon winning 5-0, the second win over Charlotte in three days. They also set a new record for the AHL of 18 consecutive wins. Although Charlotte did not start … Continue reading
Checkers suffer historic defeat
CHARLOTTE, NC – A night to forget for the Charlotte Checkers, they suffered the clubs’ worst ever defeat losing 7-2 to Norfolk in a game where the home team did not turn up until the third period. Within ten minutes … Continue reading
Murphy stops 22 in 4-0 win over Wolves
CHARLOTTE, NC – A 4-0 victory over the Chicago Wolves put Charlotte back on top of the Midwest Division. After a disappointing Saturday evening when the Checkers lost top spot to Chicago, Sunday afternoon saw them come back strongly. … Continue reading