CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Checkers had a difficult 2014-15 AHL season. After a slow start they found themselves at or near the bottom of the ladder. An inconsistent offense and young defense combined with call-ups to the Carolina Hurricanes … Continue reading
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PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Late score sends Checkers to win over Rockford
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Checkers sent Time Warner Cable Arena out in style with a 4-3 win thanks to late heroics by Brock McGinn. The IceHogs, who are currently locked in a tight division race, came out blazing with two … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Rockford blank Checkers, 2-0
CHARLOTTE, NC –Â In front of a record crowd, the Checkers fought hard against the surging IceHogs but ultimately fell by a 2-0 score. With an official attendance of 13,219, tonight was the largest crowd in franchise history. Prior to the … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Checkers Send Barons Packing With 2-1 Wi
CHARLOTTE, NC – After a tough overtime defeat the night before, the Checkers took care of business by downing the Oklahoma City Barons 2-1 in a tightly-fought contest. The Checkers continued their recent streak of starting off with strong first … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Barons survive OT scare from Checkers 3-2
With their division rival in town, the Checkers had thoughts of adding to the Barons slump. While they put up a fight, the Checkers couldn’t finish them off and Oklahoma City survived 3-2 in overtime. Coming off of a tilt … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Monsters flatten Checkers, 5-1
CHARLOTTE, NC – After nearly completing a late comeback against the Monsters two nights ago, the Checkers could not keep that momentum rolling and lost 5-1 in Sunday’s rematch. Unlike the first matchup, the Checkers were unable to muster any … Continue reading