Charlotte Checkers Weekly

March 9, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Charlotte Checkers News Release

03/08/08

CHECKERS COMEBACK TO BEAT BOMBERS, 3-1

Charlotte, N.C. - The Charlotte Checkers didn't disappoint the 11,879 fans in attendance as they defeated the Dayton Bombers by scoring three goals in the final period winning, 3-1.

For full story, please visit: http://www.gocheckers.com/fullstory.php?id=867

03/06/08

CHECKERS DEFUSE BOMBERS, WIN 5-2

Charlotte, N.C. - The Checkers scored three unanswered goals and the Dayton Bombers were unable to mount a good enough comeback as Charlotte would win by a score of 5-2.

For full story, please visit: http://www.gocheckers.com/fullstory.php?id=866

03/04/08

CHECKERS HOLD OFF GLADIATORS, WIN 4-3

Charlotte, N.C. - The Checkers nearly surrendered a four goal lead but were able to hold off a surging Gwinnett Gladiators team winning by a score of 4-3.

For full story, please visit: http://www.gocheckers.com/fullstory.php?id=864

CHECKERS RECORD THIS SEASON

29-24-1-5

CHECKERS NOTES

- Jeff Kyrzakos leads the Checkers in points with 46 (19g, 27a)

- The Checkers clinched a playoff spot in the South Division

- The Checkers are on a three game home winning streak but will play the next four games on the road

GAMES THIS WEEK -all times Eastern Standard Time

- Wednesday, March 12 @ Augusta 7:00 p.m.

- Saturday, March 15 @ Pensacola 7:05 p.m.

- Sunday, Feb 17 @ Pensacola 4:00 p.m.

CHECKERS LEADERS

Goals: Capraro, Chris/Maiser, Justin (20)

Assists: Kyrzakos, Jeff (27)

Points: Kyrzakos, Jeff (46)

Plus/Minus: Smith, Kenton (+9)

PIM: Nightingale, Jared (153)

Wins: Holt, Chris (12)

GAA: Holt, Chris (2.30)

Save Pct.: Holt, Chris (.927)

*current players

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ECHL Stories from March 9, 2008

Royals Knocked Off By Nailers, 6-3 - Reading Royals
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Nailers Beat Reading for Second Straight Win - Wheeling Nailers
Jackals clinch playoff berth in inaugural ECHL campaign - Elmira Jackals
Grizzlies Rally Falls Short In Loss To Fresno Goal - Utah Grizzlies
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Wildcatters Complete Perfect Season Series, Beat Ice Pilots 3-1 for Sweep - Texas Wildcatters
Devils Troubled by Chiefs, Fall 4-1 - Trenton Devils
Falcons Complete Sweep in Utah with 6-4 Win - Fresno Falcons
Ice Pilots Head Home After 3-1 Loss at Texas - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Kowalski's 44 saves stifles Lynx in 2-1 loss on Sunday - Augusta Lynx
Chiefs Dispose Devils - Johnstown Chiefs
Gladiators Slip By Lynx, 2-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
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Aces edge Salmon Kings again, 4-3 - Alaska Aces
Wranglers Come Back Late to Tie, Win 3-2 in OT - Las Vegas Wranglers
Condors drop first of two straight against Idaho in front of 6,842 - Bakersfield Condors
Zaba Helps Steelheads Blank Condors 3-0 - Idaho Steelheads
Royals Fall To Cincinnati In Shootout, 4-3 - Reading Royals

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