At the start of March, Mitch Vande Sompel was patrolling the blue line for the last-place Chicago Wolves. A month later and he has jumped straight onto a Checkers squad that is catching fire down the stretch and eyeing a postseason run.
Throughout this season we’re going to check in on how the Florida Panthers are doing, how former Checkers are helping them and how various alumni are faring around the world with the Affiliate Report - presented by Eastway Regional Recreation Center!
Three new players are joining the Charlotte roster for the final stretch of the regular season - goalie Cooper Black on a professional tryout, forward Gracyn Sawchyn on an amateur tryout and forward Kai Schwindt from the OHL.
