CHARLOTTE (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Laval Rocket 3-2 Tuesday night to advance to the Calder Cup Finals. Right wing Jesse Puljujärvi scored the game-winning goal with ...

Tonight, the Laval Rocket’s season came to an end. The club was swept aside in the Eastern final by the simply more dominant Charlotte Checkers. And the habs’ club-school took the opportunity to wish ...

Defenseman Mikulas Hovorka celebrates with goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen after a 5-1 win over the Laval Rocket. The Charlotte Checkers faced off against the Laval Rocket in Charlotte, NC at the Bojangles ...

Charlotte Checkers coach Geordie Kinnear watched his team fall behind 2-0 Tuesday night and saw something special unfold. Not panic. Not surrender. Just pure championship resolve. The Checkers erased ...

The Montreal Canadiens have been busy with their offseason plans, but their affiliate team, the Laval Rocket, is right in the thick of an Eastern Conference final battle with the Charlotte Checkers, ...

That’s it: the Rocket is in the final four of the AHL playoffs. There are only five teams left in the playoffs (the Abbotsford Canucks or Colorado Eagles will be eliminated today, and the winner of ...

The Charlotte Checkers are coming back to North Carolina with a chance to win the AHL’s Eastern Conference championship at home. The Checkers followed the same script Thursday night in Game 2 of their ...

With a 3-2 win over the Laval Rocket on Tuesday the Charlotte Checkers have swept the Eastern Conference Finals and advanced to the 2025 Calder Cup Finals. The Checkers went the distance in the ...

The Charlotte Checkers are one victory away from their first Calder Cup Finals appearance since 2019 after systematically dismantling the Laval Rocket, 5-1, in Game 3 of the AHL Eastern Conference ...