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Game 2 winner another feather in Benning’s cap

Mike Benning, a fourth-round pick by Florida in 2020, has put together two strong AHL seasons with Charlotte after coming out of the University of Denver. His overtime winner in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Finals is just the latest achievement.

Stars stand tall despite falling short of Finals

One goal here, one goal there, and the Texas Stars could have spent Monday preparing for Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. But instead of facing the Charlotte Checkers in the Calder Cup Finals, the Stars are headed home for the summer.

Checkers a team of second (or more) chances

Florida hasn’t owned many high selections in recent NHL drafts, but their young prospects in Charlotte have been surrounded by an impressive cast of teammates – many of whom are taking advantage of their second (or more) career chance.

Rocket searching for answers against Checkers

The Laval Rocket had answers all season. But staggering after three decisive losses to the Charlotte Checkers in the Eastern Conference Finals, and the Rocket are scrambling for a response at the worst possible time.

Canucks, Stars getting to know each other

For two teams who had to cram to learn about each other coming into the series, the Canucks and Stars both emerged from Thursday’s opener appearing already quite familiar with the other side. It also became clear that this could become a long series between two evenly matched clubs.