It took a little more drama than the first three games of the series, but the Checkers completed their sweep of the regular-season champion Laval Rocket on Tuesday night courtesy of a 3-2 victory.
The Eastern Conference Finals shifted to Charlotte on Sunday and the Checkers brought their winning ways with them, blasting the Rocket 5-1 to take a 3-0 series lead.
The Checkers ran it back in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, again handing the Rocket a lopsided defeat and claiming a 2-0 series lead as the series shifts to Charlotte.
The Checkers got off to a quick start north of the border in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals and never let off the gas, leveling Laval by a 5-1 score.
The Checkers took down the two-time defending champion Hershey Bears via a sweep in the Atlantic Division Finals, setting up a matchup against the Laval Rocket in the Eastern Conference Finals.
