The Charlotte Checkers announced today the club has assigned defenseman Colton Huard to the ECHL’s Savannah Ghost Pirates. .

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Huard, 25, has appeared in 15 games this season with Charlotte, scoring three goals. The Foothill Ranch, CA, originally joined Charlotte last March on an ATO (amateur tryout), signing a two-year, one-way AHL contract that began in the 2025-26 season.

Before turning pro, the right-handed defenseman played four seasons at the University of New Hampshire, registering 67 points (14 goals, 53 assists) in 134 games.