The Charlotte Checkers’ next stop on a playoff journey to a possible Calder Cup puts them up against the American Hockey League’s winningest team this season. And its most-penalized team.

The Checkers’ loss postponed what many hoped would be a series-clinching celebration, though Charlotte still holds a 2-1 advantage heading into Friday’s Game 4.

The Charlotte Checkers went up 2-0 in Game 6 but ultimately fell short against the Abbotsford Canucks, losing 3-2 in the finale game of the AHL Calder Cup finals series.

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

The Florida Panthers continue their quest for a second consecutive Stanley Cup championship on Saturday, but the Charlotte Checkers take aim at winning the AHL Calder Cup tonight in North Carolina ...

The Charlotte Checkers and the Florida Panthers announced on Thursday a new 3-year affiliation. The Checkers had previously been an affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes.

At the conclusion of their crucial two-game series, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Charlotte Checkers are right back where they started when the weekend began. John Leonard scored twice in … ...

The Charlotte Checkers topped the Hershey Bears 3-1, with Michael Benning’s late goal sealing the win.

Fresh off a nine-goal performance earlier this week, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins saw their three-game winning streak come to a close in a 3-2 loss to the Charlotte Checkers on Friday. The lo… ...