The Charlotte Checkers are headed to the American Hockey League’s final four. The Checkers recovered from early problems Wednesday night and trounced the host Hershey Bears 6-3, sweeping their best-of ...

Checkers defenseman Tobias Bjornfot battles for control of the puck during Charlotte’s third-round playoff win against the Hershey Bears on Friday at Bojangles Coliseum. Jonathan Aguallo / For The ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Hershey Bears 3-2 on Friday thanks to John Leonard's shorthanded game-winning goal in the third period. The Checkers capitalized on special teams ...

Rasmus Asplund’s goal-scoring renaissance has continued into the AHL playoffs, and the Charlotte Checkers couldn’t be happier. Asplund, whose best goal-scoring season at any level prior to this season ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Hershey Bears will face the Charlotte Checkers tonight in Game 1 of the American Hockey League's Atlantic Division Finals as the defending Calder Cup champions look to extend ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — A third loss to the Charlotte Checkers ended the Hershey Bears’ hopes for a historic Calder Cup three-peat Wednesday night at the GIANT Center. The Atlantic Division finals ...

The AHL's Atlantic Division Finals gets underway tonight with the two-time defending Calder Cup champion Hershey Bears head to North Carolina to take on the Charlotte Checkers. The Bears secured top ...

John Leonard’s short-handed strike silenced the defending Calder Cup champions when it mattered most as the Charlotte Checkers defeated the Hershey Bears, 3-2, Friday night in Game 1 of their AHL ...