Given the way he bounced around from organization to organization last season, one could forgive Zach Boychuk for wondering where he fit in. A few months into what’s beginning to look a lot like a bounce-back season, that place could be right where he started five years ago.
A young Checkers defense hit by injuries already had one big test last week. Given the team’s upcoming schedule, things aren’t about to get much easier.
Before the Checkers called in October, John Muse only had the chance to play one ECHL game. Given the way he’s performed since, the team has taken a step to keep it that way.
Checkers broadcaster Jason Shaya checks in each week with his 10 Thoughts - a series of observations about the team and the hockey world in general. This week: shameless bragging and some other stuff.
The Checkers are coming off their best week of the season, winning all three games against San Antonio and Norfolk as their season-long home stand draws to a close.
