Asplund scores OT winner, Checkers go up 2-0

Rasmus Asplund scored his second goal of the night 3:09 into overtime to give Charlotte a 2-1 victory in Game 2 of the Atlantic Division Finals at Bojangles Coliseum on Saturday night.

Checkers tame Bears in Game 1

Charlotte continued to flex its defensive muscle on Friday night, opening the Atlantic Division Finals with a 3-2 win over Hershey at Bojangles Coliseum.

Checkers thriving on same page as parent Panthers

Charlotte and Florida are one of two NHL-AHL partners still alive this postseason. The next step for the Checkers begins tonight when they welcome the back-to-back Calder Cup champion Hershey Bears to Bojangles Coliseum.

Brown, Bruins push series to the limit

Former Checkers captain Patrick Brown scored 7:08 into overtime to lift the Bruins to a 3-2 win over Charlotte on Friday, squaring their Atlantic Division semifinal series at two games apiece.

Bruins take Game 3, extend series with Checkers

Michael DiPietro made 38 saves and Tyler Pitlick scored the go-ahead goal with 4:44 gone in the third period as Providence got in the win column in its Atlantic Division semifinal series with a 3-2 win in Charlotte on Wednesday night.

Shorthanded goals lift Checkers over Bruins

The AHL’s top penalty-killing team in 2024-25 went right back to work in their first playoff contest, as Charlotte scored two shorthanded goals on the same penalty early in the first period and rode to a 5-1 win over Providence.

2024-25 First and Second All-Star Teams unveiled

The American Hockey League announced today the 2024-25 AHL First and Second All-Star Teams, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media representing each of the league’s 32 member cities.