Barracuda sunk by Checkers, 5-3

San 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

Gulls Go To OT Again, Lose 5-4 In Charlotte

It was another overtime battle in Charlotte, but the Gulls will leave North Carolina with two points rather than four after a 5-4 overtime loss to the Checkers Saturday night. It was the Gulls’ sixth consecutive loss in total. The … Continue reading

Late-game Heroics Give Checkers 4-3 Win Over Gulls

The Checkers pulled off some late-game heroics to beat San Diego 4-3 and push their win streak to three games. Lucas Carlsson tied the game with 3.1 seconds left and Gerry Mayhew scored the winner in overtime in the first … Continue reading

Checkers blank Islanders, 2-0

The Bridgeport Islanders (2-4-1-0), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, failed to find their offensive footing in a 2-0 loss to the Charlotte Checkers (4-3-0-0) at Bojangles Coliseum on Saturday night. Darien native and Checkers goaltender Spencer … Continue reading

Checkers Bounce Back with Home Win Over Islanders

The Bridgeport Islanders (2-3-1-0), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, scored twice on the power play but suffered a 5-2 loss to the Charlotte Checkers (3-3-0-0) at Bojangles Coliseum on Friday. William Dufour and Samuel Asselin each … Continue reading

Checkers Fall Prey To Amerks’ Wild Comeback

The Checkers started strong in Rochester on Wednesday night but couldn’t quite finish the job, as the Amerks pulled off a stunning comeback to beat Charlotte 4-3. After the two sides traded goals in the first six minutes of play, … Continue reading