Checkers to Face Bridgeport Islanders in Second Round of Playoffs
Published on May 4, 2022 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Charlotte Checkers News Release
The Charlotte Checkers today announced the full schedule for their second-round playoff series that will be played against the Bridgeport Islanders.
In addition to the previously announced Games 3-5 of the best-of-five series that will take place in Charlotte, Games 1 and 2 will be played in Bridgeport on Tuesday, May 10, and Thursday, May 12. Both games will begin at 7 p.m. The full series schedule can be found below.
GAME 1: Tuesday, May 10 at 7 p.m. @BRI
GAME 2: Thursday, May 12 at 7 p.m. @BRI
GAME 3: Saturday, May 14 at 4 p.m. @CLT
GAME 4: Monday, May 16 at 7 p.m. @CLT*
GAME 5: Wednesday, May 18 at 7 p.m. @CLT*
*if necessary
As Atlantic Division champions, the Checkers earned a first-round bye and begin their playoff schedule by matching up with the lowest remaining seed in Round 2. Bridgeport, the No. 6 seed in the Atlantic, earned that distinction earlier tonight by beating the No. 3 Providence Bruins 2-0 in the best-of-three, first-round series.
Individual tickets for all three games in Charlotte are on sale now. For the guaranteed Game 3 on Saturday, May 14, the team is offering a ticket and collectible pint glass featuring the team's Calder Cup Playoff logo together for $35, and also a Family 4-Pack offer with $18 tickets. Both offers can be purchased online now through charlottecheckers.com.
All three games in Charlotte will feature a Hat Trick Concessions Special including $3 hot dogs, $3 popcorn and $3 beer.
Seats for all Checkers playoff games can be secured now with the Checkers' "Pay as we Play" package. For more information or to register online, visit charlottecheckers.com/playoffs.
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