Checking In: Continuing to Fight

Checking In: Continuing to Fight

The Charlotte Checkers split games with the Tucson Roadrunners this past weekend. They lost 3-2 on Friday (Feb. 3) but would rebound the next day on Saturday (Feb. 4) winning 4-2.   Three stars of the week The big forward from Russia, Valentin Zykov, had one of...
Checking In: Continuing to Improve

Checking In: Continuing to Improve

The Charlotte Checkers played a solid week of hockey starting on Friday (Jan. 27) with a 4-1 victory against the Manitoba Moose. They would unfortunately come up short the very next day on Saturday (Jan. 28) by score of 2-1.   Three stars of the week Lucas...
Checking In: Eddie Lack – Not Missing a Beat

Checking In: Eddie Lack – Not Missing a Beat

Note by Matt: Eddie Lack was sent to Charlotte on a conditioning stint for the weekend after his injury layoff. He was recalled to the NHL on Sunday and should rejoin the Hurricanes on Monday. The Hurricanes have a back-to-back set with travel this weekend which could...
Checking In: Staying strong

Checking In: Staying strong

The Charlotte Checkers played a solid week of hockey and picked up four out of a possible four points against the Tucson Roadrunners. Their first win came on Saturday  (Jan. 21) where they would win 3-1. Their second game on Sunday (Jan. 22) was a hard fought 2-1...
Checking In: Gaining Momentum

Checking In: Gaining Momentum

The Charlotte Checkers played some of their best hockey since the beginning of November this past week. They bested the Cleveland Monsters 3-2 in a shootout on Friday (Jan. 13) and then again on Saturday (Jan. 14)  by a score of 5-3. After that, the Checkers would hit...
Checking In: A New Start

Checking In: A New Start

The Charlotte Checkers went into the holiday break on a sour note losing to the Cleveland Monsters 3-1 on Thursday (Dec. 22). After the holidays the Checkers would come back and split games the Manitoba Moose, winning 3-2 Friday (Dec. 30) and losing 4-1 Sunday (Jan....