CHARLOTTE, NC – After falling behind by two goals, the Checkers nearly rallied back late but a controversial call in the final minute spoiled their comeback. The Checkers found themselves down by two goals early in the final frame after … Continue reading
Author Archives: Tom Nelson
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Checkers rally falls short in loss to Griffins
The Checkers ran into the hottest team in the AHL tonight and nearly upended them, but the Griffins held on for a 3-2 victory to extend their point streak to 16 games. Charlotte came out of the gates firing on … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Checkers sink Admirals 4-2 in final visit to Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC – In their final home game against the Norfolk Admirals, the Checkers fended off a late charge and earned a 4-2 victory. This was the seventh meeting this season between the geographic rivals, and that rivalry boiled over … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Rampage end Checkers’ home streak
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Checkers entered tonight’s contest in search of a franchise-best fifth straight home win, but came away empty-handed, falling 5-2 to the San Antonio Rampage. In tonight’s rematch, it seemed as though we would get another tightly-contested … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Checkers stop San Antonio in shootout, 3-2
CHARLOTTE, NC – The San Antonio Rampage (31-19-5-1) dropped their first shootout game of the season, losing 3-2 to the Charlotte Checkers (22-29-5-1) in front of 3,056 at Time Warner Cable Arena Wednesday night. The Rampage are now 4-1-0-1 against … Continue reading
PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Checkers top Wild 4-2 to extend win streak to three
After a rough start to the month, the Checkers continue to heat up, downing the Wild 4-2 to notch their third straight win. Unlike last night, it was the Wild who got on the board first, with Zack Mitchell firing … Continue reading