The Eastern Conference field is set for the Calder Cup Playoffs after the Penguins, Bruins and Checkers all clinched on Saturday.

The family Foegele stood patiently, if excitedly, outside the Carolina Hurricanes locker room, waiting for the star of the game.

The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions:

The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions:

Charlotte’s Alex Nedeljkovic became just the 13th goaltender in the AHL’s 82-year history to be credited with scoring a goal.

Toronto’s Andreas Johnsson, Charlotte’s Janne Kuokkanen and Grand Rapids’ Jared Coreau have been selected as the AHL’s award winners for February.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Josh Jooris from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Greg McKegg. Jooris has been assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL; McKegg will join Carolina’s AHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers. Jooris, 27, has skated in 31 games with Carolina this year, producing three goals, three assists and six points. […]

The AHL is about developing young talent. This season, the Charlotte Checkers have taken that youth movement to the extreme.

The American Hockey League has announced the following changes to the playing rosters for the 2018 AHL All-Star Classic.

Tonight’s game between Charlotte and Bridgeport at Bojangles’ Coliseum will be closed to the public due to inclement weather in the Charlotte area, and game time will be moved up to 5 p.m.