This one is for all of the AHL veterans who have been chasing their NHL dreams for years.

Aliaksei Protas scored twice in the third period to lift the Hershey Bears into the next round of the Calder Cup Playoffs with a 6-2 victory over Charlotte on Thursday night.

Cory Conacher and Aleksi Heponiemi scored second-period goals to lead Charlotte to a season-saving 2-1 win at Hershey on Wednesday night.

The Charlotte Checkers can look no further than their parent club, the Florida Panthers, for inspiration as they look to come back from two games down in their playoff series.

The Hershey Bears scored two quick goals midway through the third period, propelling them to a 5-1 victory over Charlotte on Saturday and a 2-0 lead in the teams’ best-of-five division semifinal series.

Hershey opened its Calder Cup pursuit with a 5-2 win over Charlotte in Game 1 of the teams’ Atlantic Division semifinal series on Friday night.

Charlotte scored five times in the second period and finished off Lehigh Valley, 6-0, in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the teams’ first-round playoff series on Friday night.

Lucas Carlsson scored with 1:12 remaining in the second overtime period as Charlotte staved off elimination with a 5-4 win over Lehigh Valley on Thursday night.

Tyson Foerster scored twice in his postseason debut and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms held off a third-period rally to grab a 4-3 victory over Charlotte in Game 1 of their Atlantic Division first-round series on Tuesday night.

The Charlotte Checkers and Charlotte Knights today announced that the Checkers will host an outdoor hockey game at Truist Field in Uptown Charlotte during the 2023-24 American Hockey League regular season.