by Jordan Futrell | Dec 7, 2016 | Checking In
The Checkers continued to struggle as they lost to the Stockton Heat 4-2 on Wednesday (Nov. 30). They would then fall short to the Bakersfield Condors 3-0 on Friday (Dec. 2) and lose in the final minute of regulation on Saturday (Dec. 3) to the Ontario Reign by a...
by Jordan Futrell | Nov 30, 2016 | Checking In
The Checkers had to make adjustments to the lineup in order to cope with all the injuries and call-ups that are starting to plague the team as the season deepens. They would come up short twice against the San Antonio Rampage by a score of 3-1 on Friday (Nov....
by Jordan Futrell | Nov 18, 2016 | Checking In
This part 2 in a series of articles that offers first impressions of Hurricanes prospects who are new at the AHL level this season (or only had a cup of tea there at the end of another season). In case you missed it, part 1 profiled Valentin Zykov, Haydn Fleury and...
by Jordan Futrell | Nov 17, 2016 | Checking In
The Checkers had an up and down week that started with a 5-4 win against the Iowa Wild on Thursday (Nov. 10) and a 4-1 victory on Friday (Nov. 11). The team then hit a couple of speed bumps, losing 3-0 against the Rockford Icehogs on Saturday (Nov. 12) and 3-2 in...
by Jordan Futrell | Nov 14, 2016 | Checking In
This new mini-series will offer first impressions on Hurricanes prospects who are new to the Charlotte Checkers (or had limited AHL runs at the end of previous seasons). Valentin Zykov Pre-arrival Valentin Zykov is projected to possibly be a high-scoring forward in...