Highlights
The invisible 3 stars of Laval Rocket vs. Charlotte Checkers game 1 of AHL Eastern Conference Finals
3rd star Kaapo Kähkönen stopped 30 of 31 shots, 2nd star Ben Steeves had 2 assists, and 1st star Sandis Vilmanis scored 1 goal ...
Charlotte Checkers defeat the Laval Rocket 5-1 in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals 5/28
It was an easy win for the visitors, as Charlotte took a 1-0 lead in the best of 7 series.
Tempers flare late in game 1 of Laval Rocket vs. Charlotte Checkers AHL Eastern Conference Finals
These are all of the penalties from this scuffle that occurred with just over 2 minutes left in the game: 17:56 Charlotte Checkers ...
Jesse Puljujärvi of the Charlotte Checkers scores vs. the Laval Rocket in game 1 5/28/25
Puljujärvi's empty net goal at 16:50 of the 3rd period increased Charlotte's lead to 5-1 in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference ...
Charlotte Checkers' Kaapo Kähkönen stops Brandon Gignac of the Laval Rocket on a breakaway in game 1
This save in the 3rd period kept Charlotte in front, 4-1, in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals.
John Leonard of the Charlotte Checkers scores a shorthanded goal vs. the Laval Rocket in game 1 5/28
Leonard's goal at 0:31 of the 3rd period increased Charlotte's lead to 4-1 in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals.
Charlotte Checkers' Kaapo Kähkönen makes a big save on Rafaël Harvey-Pinard of the Laval Rocket 5/28
This key save in the 2nd period kept Charlotte in front, 3-1, in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals.
Oliver Kapanen of the Laval Rocket scores vs. the Charlotte Checkers in game 1 5/28/25
Kapanen's goal at 5:47 of the 2nd period cut Charlotte's lead to 3-1 in game 1 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals.
A brief glimpse into the past
Feb. 28, 2026 | Syracuse Crunch vs. Laval Rocket
A very eventful game at Upstate Medical University Arena ends with the Syracuse Crunch defeating the Laval Rocket 6-4 on ...
THE NEXT HABS? 🚨 Laval Rocket vs Toronto Marlies LIVE | 2026 AHL Battle
THE NEXT HABS? Laval Rocket vs Toronto Marlies LIVE | 2026 AHL Battle LAVAL ROCKET vs MARLIES | Future ...
Bridgeport Islanders vs Charlotte Checkers Live Score - USA American Hockey League
USA American Hockey League: Bridgeport Islanders vs Charlotte Checkers — real-time score, stats and animated ice hockey ...
Toronto Marlies Full Media Availability | Postgame at Laval Rocket | February 25, 2026
Head Coach John Gruden and players speak with the media following the Marlies' 41-victory over the Laval Rocket on ...
John Gruden | Postgame vs. Laval Rocket | February 25, 2026
Head Coach John Gruden speaks with the media following the Marlies' 41-victory over the Laval Rocket on Wednesday.
Borya Valis | Postgame vs. Laval Rocket | February 25, 2026
Borya Valis speaks with the media following the Marlies' 41-victory over the Laval Rocket on Wednesday.
Luke Haymes | Postgame at Laval Rocket | February 25, 2026
Luke Haymes speaks with the media following the Marlies' 41-victory over the Laval Rocket on Wednesday.
Team, Place & City Details
Laval Rocket
The Laval Rocket is a professional ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League (AHL) as an affiliate of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Montreal Canadiens. Based in Laval, Quebec, Canada, the Rocket play their home games at Place Bell.
Charlotte Checkers
The Charlotte Checkers are a minor-league professional ice hockey team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the American Hockey League , and are the top minor-league affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Charlotte Checkers (1993–2010)
The Charlotte Checkers were an American ice hockey team in Charlotte, North Carolina, and played in the ECHL .
Charlotte Checkers (1956–77)
The Charlotte Checkers were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The team began as the Baltimore Clippers in 1954, playing in the Eastern Hockey League.
Charlotte Checkers (disambiguation)
Charlotte Checkers is an American Hockey League team.