After picking up a home victory over Norfolk, the Checkers concluded the first leg of their franchise-record run of 10 consecutive road games with a regulation loss and a shootout loss at the hands of the Texas Stars over the weekend.
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: Injuries, Olympic elimination games, the upcoming road trip and more.
A few local hockey players and teams are continuing to turn heads across North America, helping put Charlotte, and Extreme Ice Center, on the hockey map.
