The Carolina Hurricanes’ top affiliate, the AHL's Charlotte Checkers, announced their 22-player clear day roster Tuesday. In essence, the list sets the Checkers’ lineup for the balance of the season unless a player is recalled to Carolina or suffers an injury or is suspended. The release from the Checkers is after the jump.
CHECKERS ANNOUNCE CLEAR DAY PERIOD ROSTER
List includes 22 players eligible for remainder of season and playoffs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Charlotte Checkers, in conunction with the American Hockey League, have released their 22-man Clear Day period roster.
According to AHL by-laws, only those players listed on a team’s Clear Day roster are eligible to compete in the remainder of the 2010-11 AHL regular season and in the 2011 Calder Cup Playoffs, unless emergency conditions arise as a result of recall, injury or suspension.
Teams may also add signed junior players or players on amateur tryout contracts after their respective junior or college seasons are complete.
The Checkers' Clear Day roster is as follows:
Mike Murphy
Justin Pogge
Brett Bellemore
Nicolas Blanchard
Casey Borer
Drayson Bowman
Zach Boychuk
Zac Dalpe
Nick Dodge
Zack FitzGerald
Ethan Graham
Brad Herauf
Michal Jordan
Jon Matsumoto
Jacob Micflikier
Riley Nash
Oskar Osala
Matthew Pistilli
Bryan Rodney
Bobby Sanguinetti
Brett Sutter
Chris TerryThe complete list of 22-man Clear Day rosters can be found on theahl.com. Sixteen of the AHL’s 30 teams will qualify for the 2011 Calder Cup Playoffs, which will get under way during the second week of April. For complete qualification rules and up-to-date standings, as well as for Calder Cup history, records and all-time championship rosters, visit theahl.com.