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O K folks i am officially bored, but i did find this on youtube
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Checkers Tickets on Sale
Tickets for game one on Oct. 15 went on sale today.
Checkers Sign Brad Herauf to One-Way AHL Contract
The Charlotte Checkers signed tough guy Brad Herauf to a contract on Friday. Herauf led the Albany River Rats in fighting majors last season and the Checkers will be looking for more of the same this year. For more info, check out Checkers.com.
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New Katherine Fritsch Article
The latest and greatest about the Hurricanes anthem singer and how she got her start.
Rod Brind'Amour will be there
While there hasn't been any formal announcement of the position Rod Brind'Amour will be taking with the Carolina Hurricanes, he is currently lending a helping hand to the younger forwards on the team. Brind'Amour says he will go where he is needed. He will be at the camp working out with the youngsters, offering encourgement and giving insights to the coaches.
Checkers add Rookie Forward Matt Beca
Charlotte Checkers head coach and general manager Jeff Daniels and senior vice president of hockey business operations Derek Wilkinson announced today that the team has agreed to terms with rookie forward Matt Beca on a two-way [AHL/ECHL] contract.
Beca, 24, completed his fourth year at Clarkson University in 2009-10, leading the team with 20 goals and 38 points. He was named most valuable player at Clarkson, while also taking home ECAC Player of the Week honors in October, 2009. Following the season, Beca skated in five games with the Springfield Falcons (AHL), where he potted one goal.
Charlotte Checkers sign Defenseman Elgin Reid
Elgin Reid played nine games with Albany and most of last season with the Everblades. He also participated in the Traverse City prospects tournament in 2009 as an unsigned free agent for the Hurricanes. This is a 2-way AHL/ECHL deal.
Checkers Sign Mike McKenzie and Bobby Goepfert
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Charlotte Checkers head coach and general manager Jeff Daniels and senior vice president of hockey business operations Derek Wilkinson announced today that the team has agreed to terms with goaltender Bobby Goepfert and forward Mike McKenzie on two-way AHL/ECHL contracts.
Goepfert, 27, returns to North America after spending last season with Hamburg of the German Elite League (DEL). In 25 games, he posted a 8-14-0 record while leading the team in goals against average (2.99) and save percentage (.914).
McKenzie, 24, completed his fourth season at St. Lawrence University in 2009-10, scoring 14 goals and 21 assists (35 points) in 41 games. He was named assistant captain and led the team with a +9 rating. He also skated with the Albany River Rats (AHL) following the season, where he recorded one assist in three games.
In 2008-09, the Whitby, Ontario native led St. Lawrence in points with 34 (16g, 18a) and tied for the team lead with six power-play goals. As a sophomore, McKenzie ranked second in the NCAA with seven game-winning goals, setting a school record. He attended the Carolina Hurricanes’ prospect camp in 2009.
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Checkers Sign Jacob Micflikier
CHECKERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH MICFLIKIER
Winger was third leading scorer with Albany last season
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Charlotte Checkers head coach and general manager Jeff Daniels announced today that the team has agreed to terms with winger Jacob Micflikier.
Micflikier, 26, appeared in 59 games with the Albany River Rats last season and ranked tied for third in scoring with 40 points (18 g, 22 a). He also chipped in with a goal and an assist in seven Calder Cup playoff games. In 115 career American Hockey League games with Albany, Rochester and Springfield, Micflikier has 26 goals and 39 assists.
The Winnipeg, Manitoba native also appeared in 16 games with the Florida Everblades (ECHL) in 2009-10 where he recorded nine goals and 23 assists, including a six-point performance (3g, 3a) in a 7-0 victory over Charlotte on Nov. 5. He has 93 points (29g, 64a) in 55 career ECHL games with Florida and Stockton.
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Canes Sign Picard?
Saw this last night while updating my NHL08 rosters. Can't find confirmation anywhere else. Anyone heard anything?
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