The Checkers have spent a lot of this season harping on the importance of moving forward after games, taking lessons and turning the page while avoiding looking in the rear view.
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.