ECHL Charlotte Checkers

Checkers Goaltender Holt Recalled To Wolf Pack

Published on October 24, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Charlotte Checkers News Release


CHARLOTTE, NC. - The Charlotte Checkers announced today that goaltender, Chris Holt has been reassigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League.

So far this season, Holt has played in one game for the Checkers on Oct. 19 where he was victorious during a 5-4 decision over the Columbia Inferno. He faced 27 shots making 23 saves. In six games with the Wolf Pack last year, Holt compiled a 2-1-0 record, with a 2.00 goals-against average and a 91.8 save percentage. During his time with the Checkers last season, Holt played 45 games and managed a record of 24-18-2 with a 3.15 GAA, and 89.9 save percentage with one shutout.

Holt, 6-fooot-3, 225 pounds, was originally drafted by the New York Rangers in the sixth round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He played in one NHL contest for the Rangers on Oct. 3, 2005 in relief of Henrik Lundqvist in Washington where he faced two shots and didn't allow a goal.

The Checkers are in their 15th season of play as a member of the ECHL. Their next home game is on Nov. 7 against the South Carolina Stingrays at 7 p.m. In the team's 14-year history, the Checkers have made the playoffs 10 times including three consecutive playoff appearances to date. The Checkers are in their third season of play at St. Lawrence Homes Home Ice at Charlotte Bobcats Arena. Season tickets are on sale now with full-season packages starting at just $399. For season ticket information, please call 704-342-4-ICE or visit www.gocheckers.com.

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