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 a 5-4 shootout loss to the Providence Bruins in front of…
CHAIN OF EVENTS
MCKENZIE, GRAHAM CALLED UP FROM FLORIDA Rookie forward earns first call-up of the season; Graham’s fourth stint CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte Checkers general manager and head coach Jeff Daniels announced today that forward Mike McKenzie and…
MORE MOVES THAN A BOWL OF JELLO
‘CANES RECALL DALPE AND SAMSON FROM CHARLOTTE Team reassigns Zach Boychuk and Brett Sutter to AHL affiliate RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has…
CHECKERS BURNED BY DEVILS
VERSUS DEVILS BURN CHECKERS, 4-3, IN OVERTIME More than 12,000 on hand; Teams to meet again tomorrow CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Adam Henrique scored in overtime as the Albany Devils came from behind to defeat the Charlotte Checkers, 4-3, in front of…
CHECKERS WIN, DOWN BRUINS, 4-1
VERSUS Murphy stops 31 of 32 shots for 12th win in last 14 starts CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After taking control with the game’s first four goals, the Charlotte Checkers defeated the Providence Bruins, 4-1, at Time Warner Cable Arena on Tuesday…
BRUINS BURNED BY BOWMAN
VERSUS LATE GOAL BY BOWMAN BURIES BRUINS Samson adds goal, assist; Teams to meet again Tuesday CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After trading goals all game, The Charlotte Checkers used a late third period tally to beat the Providence Bruins, 4-3, on Sunday…
ADMIRALS ORDER 2 POINTS, CHECKERS OBEY
VERSUS SAMSON’S OT GOAL ENDS SEESAW BATTLE Matsumoto pots two goals as Checkers down Admirals, 7-6 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – AHL All-Star Jerome Samson’s goal, 1:11 into overtime, was the difference as the Charlotte Checkers beat the Norfolk Admirals,…
BEARS CHEW UP CHECKERS LATE
VERSUS LATE GOAL DOOMS CHECKERS IN GOALTENDING DUEL Holty earns shutout in Bears’ sixth straight win HERSHEY, PA – A third-period power-play goal by former NHL All-Star Sheldon Souray was the difference as the Hershey Bears edged the Charlotte…
CHECKERS SPOOK PHANTOMS
VERSUS SAMSON’S LATE GOAL LIFTS CHECKERS OVER PHANTOMS Murphy makes 32 saves, now 7-3-0 in last 10 starts GLENS FALLS, NY – Jerome Samson broke a 1-1 tie with 4:16 remaining in the third period and the Charlotte Checkers defeated the Adirondack…
CHECKERS GROUND FALCONS
CHECKERS SCORE 3 STRAIGHT TO CLIP FALCONS Boychuk scores in first game back from Carolina CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte Checkers overcame an early deficit, scoring a pair of first period goals and outshooting the Springfield Falcons 43-22 on…