The news comes about a year after a new ownership group acquired Charlotte’s American Hockey League franchise.

The Charlotte Checkers jumped out to a 2-0 lead against Abbotsford, but ended up losing 3-2 Monday night as the Canucks won the Calder Cup.

CHARLOTTE ( CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — Zac Dalpe, the seventh captain of the Charlotte Checkers and captain of the last four ...

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SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Thunderbirds, the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, will open ...

The Charlotte Checkers this morning announced they are re-signing forward Riley Hughes to a one-year AHL contract. Hughes, this season in 31 games, recorded eight points on three goals and five ...

Former Albany River Rats forward and Charlotte Checkers captain Zac Dalpe has announced his retirement. Following his ...

Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, taps hands with fans as he leaves the ice prior to action against the Providence Bruins on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. The Providence Bruins defeated the ...

Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, right, stops a shot on goal by Canucks Chase Wouters, left, during action in the Calder Cup on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

Charlotte Checkers organist Greazy Keyz entertains the crowd during action the team’s Calder Cup game against the Canucks on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

Charlotte Checkers organist Greazy Keyz entertains the crowd during action the team’s Calder Cup game against the Canucks on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

Championship finals hockey returns to Charlotte on Friday night, when the Charlotte Checkers face the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 1 of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup finals. The Checkers ...