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Checkers Blow by Bridgeport 6-4

January 16, 2019 - CHARLOTTE, NC - In a rematch between the AHL's top two teams the Checkers once again emerged victorious, extending their lead atop the league. Unlike last night's low-scoring affair, the Checkers came roaring out of the gates Wednesday night, erupting for a four-goal period to give themselves a solid 4-1 advantage after 20. Bridgeport would punch back from there, however, cutting the Charlotte lead to just one on two separate occasions, including making it 5-4 with under four minutes to go in regulation. The Checkers... Full Story

Checkers' Annual NASCAR Night Is Saturday

January 16, 2019 - The Charlotte Checkers today announced that Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers Ryan Newman and Corey LaJoie and Fox NASCAR pit reporter Regan Smith will headline the team's annual NASCAR Night this Saturday, Jan. 19 at Bojangles' Coliseum. Prior to the 6 p.m. game against the Toronto Marlies, Newman, LaJoie and Smith, along with fellow NASCAR drivers/personalities John Hunter Nemechek, Robby Lyons, Spencer Boyd, Sheldon Creed and Noah Gragson, will sign autographs for fans starting promptly when coliseum doors open ... Full Story

Nedeljkovic Blanks Bridgeport in Front of Sold-Out Crowd

January 15, 2019 - CHARLOTTE, NC - The top two teams in the AHL locked in a tight contest in front of a sold-out crowd Tuesday night and it was the Checkers who emerged victorious with a hard-fought 1-0 win. Alex Nedeljkovic continued his hot streak with a commanding performance, turning aside all 20 shots that he faced. The netminder helped shut down all four of the Sound Tigers' man advantages on the night and stood tall during a 10-shot third period to earn his franchise-record eighth shutout in a Checkers sweater. Bridgeport was sim... Full Story

Tuesday's Checkers Game Sold Out

January 14, 2019 - The Charlotte Checkers today announced that their game on Tuesday, Jan. 15, at Bojangles' Coliseum is sold out. As part of the team's Rolle Back Night promotion, the team offered 1950s pricing on tickets starting at just $1. Those who have tickets for the game are encouraged to arrive early to avoid potential traffic and parking delays. Coliseum doors will open at 5:30 p.m. ahead of the 7 p.m. start time against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Continuing the theme that honors the first professional hockey games played at ... Full Story

• Checkers Blow by Bridgeport 6-4 - January 16, 2019
  
• Checkers' Annual NASCAR Night Is Saturday - January 16, 2019
  
• Nedeljkovic Blanks Bridgeport in Front of Sold-Out Crowd - January 15, 2019
  
• Tuesday's Checkers Game Sold Out - January 14, 2019
  
• Checkers Get Revenge with 5-3 Win over Pens - January 12, 2019
  
• Checkers Fall to Pens 5-1 - January 11, 2019
  
• Checkers' Ovarian Cancer Awareness Night Is Saturday - January 8, 2019
  
• 'Canes Recall Renouf from Charlotte - January 8, 2019
  
• $1 Tickets Available for January 15 Game - January 8, 2019
  
• Nedeljkovic Shuts out Marlies in Dominant Win - January 6, 2019
  
• Checkers Win Second Straight against Belleville - January 5, 2019
  
• Checkers Start 2019 with 4-1 Stomping of Sens - January 4, 2019
  
• Canes Reassign Fleury to Charlotte - January 4, 2019
  
• 'Canes Recall McKegg on Emergency Basis - January 4, 2019
  
• Trevor Carrick, Janne Kuokkanen Named AHL All Stars - January 3, 2019
  
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Wed., Jan 16	W	Bridgeport 4 at Charlotte 6	Final
Tue., Jan 15	W	Bridgeport 0 at Charlotte 1	Final
Sat., Jan 12	W	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3 at Charlotte 5	Final
Fri., Jan 11	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5 at Charlotte 1	Final
Sun., Jan 6	W	Charlotte 5 at Toronto 0	Final
Sat., Jan 5	W	Charlotte 6 at Belleville 3	Final
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• Checkers hand Sound Tigers third straight loss - AHL Connecticut Post (January 17)
• Sound Tigers blanked by Checkers - AHL Connecticut Post (January 16)
• Checkers are good at many things. Homecomings arent one of them. - AHL Charlotte Observer (January 13)
• Fiery start helps Checkers avenge previous loss to Penguins - AHL Citizens Voice (January 13)
• Checkers hold off Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 13)
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins drop rematch in Charlotte - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 13)
• Penguins build early lead, beat leagues top team - AHL Citizens Voice (January 12)
• WBS PENS: Strong start keys win in Charlotte - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 12)
• WBS Penguins crush league-leading Checkers in Charlotte - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 12)
• Jim Kobos, the Charlotte Hornets (and Knights) dancing usher - AHL Charlotte Observer (January 11)
• Checkers coach, 2 players named to all-star team - AHL Charlotte Observer (January 7)
• Nedeljkovic makes 34 saves for shutout as Checkers blank Marlies 5-0 - AHL Lethbridge Herald (January 7)
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