The postseason is officially here, and the Checkers’ Calder Cup Playoff run starts with a opening-round tilt against the Hartford Wolf Pack. The quick best-of-three series - which will take place entirely at Bojangles Coliseum - begins Thursday, so let’s break down everything you need to know before puck drop.
The American Hockey League announced today that Spencer Knight of the Charlotte Checkers is the 2023-24 winner of the Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award as the AHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of sportsmanship, determination and dedication to hockey.