Checkers shut out Islanders, 3-0

The Bridgeport Islanders (6-16-1-0), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, came up empty against the Charlotte Checkers (13-10-1-0) in a 3-0 loss at Bojangles Coliseum on Friday. Charlotte goaltender Spencer Knight (8-4-1) made 23 saves to earn … Continue reading

Checkers Take Down League’s Top Team 3-1

On the final leg of a grueling three-in-three weekend, the Checkers marched into the Hershey Bears’ barn and took down the league’s top team by a score of 3-1. A hot start put Charlotte in the driver’s seat early. Mackie … Continue reading

Checkers Torch Amerks 6-1 Behind Perlini Hat Trick

The Checkers got back on track in a big way Friday night, opening their road trip with a 6-1 route of Rochester. Propelling the offensive outburst was a banner night from Brenden Perlini, who lit the lamp three times to … Continue reading

Pens bested by Checkers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A breakneck third period led to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins dropping a 6-3 game against the Charlotte Checkers on Friday evening at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (8-7-2-0) inspired hopes of a comeback with its three goals in the final … Continue reading

Gulls Blanked 1-0 In Close Battle With Checkers

The San Diego Gulls came out of a defensive tussle on the wrong end Friday night, as they fell 1-0 to the Charlotte Checkers at Pechanga Arena San Diego. Alex Stalock was terrific in net, stopping 31-of-32 shots. “I just … Continue reading

Gulls Fall Short In 3-2 OT Loss To Checkers

The San Diego Gulls took a shot at redemption, but ultimately fell to the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 in overtime Wednesday night at Pechanga Arena San Diego.”Yeah, it’s kind of like you said the same old story,” defenseman Trevor Carrick said. “We … Continue reading