Checkers Weekly
April 7, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Charlotte Checkers News Release
04/05/08
CHECKERS TRAMPLED BY GLADIATORS, LOSE 4-1
Gwinnett, GA-The Charlotte Checkers lost to the Gwinnett Gladiators by a 4-1 score resulting in the team finishing sixth in the South Division.
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04/04/08
CHECKERS STUNG BY STINGRAYS, LOSE 4-3
Charlotte, N.C.- The Checkers dropped the last regular season home game to the South Carolina Stingrays by a score of 4-3
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04/03/08
CHECKERS BURNED BY INFERNO, LOSE 6-4
Charlotte, N.C.- The Checkers were down by three goals twice in the game and were unable to mount enough of a comeback losing at the hands of the visiting Columbia Inferno by a score of 6-4.
For full story, please visit: http://gocheckers.com/fullstory.php?id=890
04/01/08
CHECKERS MOUNT COMEBACK OVER GLADIATORS, WIN 5-3
Gwinnett, GA. - Despite being down three goals in the first minutes of play during the initial period, the Checkers scored five unanswered goals to defeat the Gwinnett Gladiators, 5-3.
CHECKERS RECORD THIS SEASON
34-31-1-6
CHECKERS LEADERS
Goals: Capraro, Chris (24)
Assists: Kyrzakos, Jeff (32)
Points: Kyrzakos, Jeff (53)
Plus/Minus: Smith, Kenton (+14)
PIM: Nightingale, Jared (196)
Wins: Holt, Chris (15)
GAA: Holt, Chris (2.72)
Save Pct.: Holt, Chris (.915)
*current players
CHECKERS NOTES
- Jeff Kyrzakos leads the Checkers in points with 53 (21g, 32a)
- The Checkers go into the post season having lost their last three games.
- The Checkers will play first round home games at Extreme Ice Center in Indian Trail, N.C. which is their practice facility.
PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
" April, 8-- @ GWINNETT 7:05 P.M.
" April, 10 -- @ GWINNETT 7:05 P.M.
" April, 12-- vs. Gwinnett at the Extreme Ice Center @ 7:00 P.M.
" April, 14-- vs. Gwinnett at the Extreme Ice Center @ 7:30 P.M. **
" April, 15-- @ GWINNETT 7:05 P.M. **
**if necessary
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