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 have ...

The quest for the Calder Cup has reached the finals, with two teams left standing on the heels of a thrilling AHL playoffs. The Charlotte Checkers and Abbotsford Canucks will meet in a best-of-seven ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Checkers lost to the Abbotsford Canucks on Monday night in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals at Bojangles Coliseum. The Checkers were in a must-win scenario to keep playing on ...

Charlotte Checkers forward Jesse Puljujarvi had just been through a pair of games in the Calder Cup Finals this past weekend and still looked capable of playing another one then and there. It was a ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Checkers’ 10-game road win streak finally came to an end on Tuesday in game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals. The Checkers lost to the Abbotsford Canucks 6-1 in Canada. It was the ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. --Tomas Jurco is a big reason the Charlotte Checkers are one win away from claiming the Calder Cup championship. Jurco ranks second in scoring in the American Hockey League playoffs ...

Mike Benning’s shot found the top corner with 15:58 left in overtime, but the real story was what happened before the puck landed in the net. Charlotte’s power play, which went 0-for-5 in Friday’s ...

An unfinished story. That’s how head coach Geordie Kinnear described the Charlotte Checkers’ season after Monday night’s 3-2 loss to Abbotsford ended their Calder Cup finals run two victories short of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Linus Karlsson scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the Abbotsford Canucks beat the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 on Monday night to win their first Calder Cup ...

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 ...