The AHL has announced a four-game suspension for rookie Carter Sandlak, leaving the Checkers short one forward for tonight's rematch with Texas. Charlotte has filled that hole by signing left wing Kyle Jean to a professional tryout contract.
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: standouts from Sunday's win, goaltender ethics and more.
Amidst all the offensive struggles that the Checkers have endured this season, there have been a few bright spots. The most significant has been Greg Nemisz.
