Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, taps hands with fans as he leaves the ice prior to action against the Providence Bruins on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. The Providence Bruins defeated the ...

Championship finals hockey returns to Charlotte on Friday night, when the Charlotte Checkers face the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 1 of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup finals. The Checkers ...

The win also improved the Checkers to 45-37 in home playoff games in its modern era. Charlotte is in the third round of the AHL playoffs for the third time in their 13-year history in the league.

Charlotte Checkers coach Geordie Kinnear speaks to the team during practice on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The Checkers open their AHL season on Friday night at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

The Charlotte Checkers’ next stop on a playoff journey to a possible Calder Cup puts them up against the American Hockey League’s winningest team this season. And its most-penalized team.

The Charlotte Checkers are heading north to British Columbia to take on the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 3 of the best-of-seven showdown, with the series tied 1-1 and momentum hanging in the balance.

The Charlotte Checkers held a media day on Tuesday ahead of the opening weekend games on Oct. 18 and Oct. 19 at Bojangles Coliseum. Melissa Key/CBJ Preview this article 1 min The AHL team hopes to ...

Kraken tabs Charlotte Checkers as American Hockey League affiliate for 2021-22 season, sharing the roster of young pro prospects with NHL's Florida Panthers. Some players could well wear Seattle ...

Championship finals hockey returns to Charlotte on Friday night, when the Charlotte Checkers face the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 1 of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup finals. The Checkers ...

Charlotte is in the third round of the AHL playoffs for the third time in their 13-year history in the league. In the Checkers’ inaugural AHL season of 2011, they were swept 4-0 by the ...