JUST NOT ENOUGH

VERSUS Goaltender Mike Murphy stopped all 28 Connecticut Whale shots on goal and Matthew Pistilli scored the first goal of the game for the second consecutive game meting with the…

CHECKERS COME BACK SHOT OUT

VERSUS HUGE CHECKERS COMEBACK FALLS SHORT Pogge makes 45 saves; Charlotte 5-0-1 in Norfolk this season NORFOLK, Va. - Despite a three-goal third-period comeback and a 45-save performance from Justin…

BRUTAL

VERSUS Top to bottom the Whale’s visit to Charlotte for the first time against the team that for 17 years was their ECHL affiliate ended as badly as it started…

CHECKERS CHARITY WORK

CHECKERS LAUNCH FACEBOOK FANDEMONIUM 2 Program's goal to raise $25,000 for Zach Bennett CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Charlotte Checkers today announced “Facebook Fandemonium 2,” an online fundraising initiative with the goal…

CHECKERS CRUNCHED

SYRACUSE SHOOTS-OUT CHECKERS Charlotte goes 2-1-0-1 on four-game trip SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Rookie forward Kyle Palmieri`s power-play goal with less than six minutes to play tied the game and the…

WHALE WEEKLY: February 21-27, 2011

The Whale (28-22-2-6, 64 pts.) are coming off of an eventful week, which included the historic Harvest-Properties.com Whale Bowl outdoor game at Rentschler Field Saturday night.  That game ended in…

CHECKERS HIBERNATE BEARS

VERSUS     MURPHY, DEFENSE PERFECT AS CHECKERS DOWN BEARS, 5-0 Rookie netminder stops 20 for sixth straight win HERSHEY, Pa. - Mike Murphy made 20 saves for his first shutout of…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet It’s never a good time to lose a lead after two periods, but Connecticut Whale picked one of the worst Saturday night. Despite an error-prone opening 10…

CHECKERS JUMP OVER PHANTOMS

VERSUS  CHECKERS BURN PHANTOMS IN SHOOTOUT THRILLER Murphy makes 37 saves; Boychuk scores winner in seventh round GLENS FALLS, N.Y. - Zach Boychuk’s goal in the seventh round of the…

O’BRIEN’S HATTIE DOES IN CHECKERS

VERSUS  O`BRIEN`S HATTIE LIFTS SENS OVER CHECKERS Brust stops 37 for eighth straight win BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Binghamton Senators used five straight goals and a hat trick by Jim…