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Checkers Mount Stunning Comeback to Win Game 2

May 18, 2019 - CHARLOTTE, NC - On the verge of falling into a two-game hole in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Checkers scored five unanswered goals to stage a stunning rally and capture Game 2 by a 5-3 score. The Marlies controlled things early on, pumping in a pair of tallies in the opening frame and another early on in the second to jump out to a sizeable 3-0 lead. The Checkers tried to reset things from there by making a switch at goalie, with veteran Dustin Tokarski taking over between the pipes. Charlotte got the spark it wa... Full Story

Checkers Drop Tight Contest to Toronto 2-1

May 17, 2019 - CHARLOTTE, NC - The Eastern Conference Finals kicked off with a tightly contested battle between Charlotte and Toronto, with the Marlies narrowly edging out the home squad for a 2-1 victory. After the two sides exchanged chances unsuccessfully back and forth in the opening frame, the Marlies broke the ice early in the second after being awarded a two-man advantage. Their league-leading power play converted shortly after, and that lead would hold until Haydn Fleury - recently added to the roster from the NHL - evened the s... Full Story

'Canes Reassign Fleury to Charlotte

May 17, 2019 - RALEIGH, NC - Don Waddell, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reassigned defenseman Haydn Fleury to the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Fleury, 22, skated in nine games for the Hurricanes during the postseason and posted one assist in 20 regular-season NHL games in 2018-19. The 6'3", 208-pound defenseman registered 10 points (2g, 8a) in 28 AHL games with the Checkers during the regular season. Fleury has registered 39... Full Story

Saarela's Hat Trick Caps Checkers' Sweep of Hershey

May 8, 2019 - HERSHEY, PA - The Checkers finished off the Hershey Bears with a decisive 5-2 win Wednesday night, clinching a sweep and advancing on to the Eastern Conference Finals. Another big game from Aleksi Saarela drove the Charlotte offense. It started with his opening tally late in the first off a slick feed from Trevor Carrick, which he followed in the second period by an incredible snipe into the far-side corner and then finally an empty-net dagger to pick up his first career playoff hat trick. The Checkers' power play bro... Full Story

• Checkers Mount Stunning Comeback to Win Game 2 - May 18, 2019
  
• Checkers Drop Tight Contest to Toronto 2-1 - May 17, 2019
  
• 'Canes Reassign Fleury to Charlotte - May 17, 2019
  
• Saarela's Hat Trick Caps Checkers' Sweep of Hershey - May 8, 2019
  
• Checkers to Face Toronto Marlies in Eastern Conference Final - May 8, 2019
  
• Mattheos' Late Winner Gives Checkers 3-0 Series Lead - May 7, 2019
  
• Checkers Rout Hershey 7-3 to Extend Series Lead - May 4, 2019
  
• 'Canes Reassign Nedeljkovic to Charlotte - May 4, 2019
  
• Checkers Get off to Hot Start with Game 1 Win - May 3, 2019
  
• 'Canes Recall Bean from Charlotte - May 2, 2019
  
• Canes Reassign Bishop and Bean to Charlotte - May 1, 2019
  
• 'Canes Recall Bean from Charlotte - April 29, 2019
  
• 'Canes Recall Nedeljkovic from Charlotte - April 29, 2019
  
• Checkers to Face Hershey Bears in Second Round of Playoffs - April 27, 2019
  
• Checkers Bounce Bruins to Advance to Next Round - April 26, 2019
  
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Sat., May 18	W	Toronto 3 at Charlotte 5 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Fri., May 17	L	Toronto 2 at Charlotte 1 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Wed., May 8	W	Charlotte 5 at Hershey 2 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Tue., May 7	W	Charlotte 3 at Hershey 1 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., May 4	W	Hershey 3 at Charlotte 7 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Fri., May 3	W	Hershey 1 at Charlotte 4 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
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• Careless collapse costs Marlies as Charlotte ties up series - AHL Toronto Sun (May 19)
• Five pressing questions for the Carolina Hurricanes - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 19)
• Marchment comes up big for Marlies in series opener - AHL Toronto Sun (May 18)
• Charlotte Checkers lose AHL series opener to Toronto Marlies - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 18)
• Charlotte Checkers, Toronto Marlies to face in AHL playoffs - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 17)
• Calder Cup Playoffs 2019: Charlotte sweeps Hershey in AHL Atlantic Division Finals - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 9)
• Hershey Bears swept by Charlotte Wednesday Night - AHL ABC 27 (May 9)
• Saarelas hat trick leads Checkers to series sweep and into conference finals - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 9)
• Calder Cup Playoffs 2019: Bears pushed to brink with Game 3 loss to Charlotte - AHL Harrisburg Patriot-News (May 8)
• Hershey Bears drop game 3 Tuesday night - AHL ABC 27 (May 8)
• Charlotte Checkers on verge of sweep after rallying for win at Hershey - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 8)
• Charlotte Checkers prepare for Game 3 AHL playoff at Hershey - AHL Charlotte Observer (May 6)
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