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The one about summer jobs
I realize there are many more important things to talk about regarding Checkers hockey than summer jobs, but after watching Justin Pogge fall apart on Saturday night, and Mike Murphy get injured on...
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Quick hits
Tuesday Night Observations- I already miss netminder Mike Murphy, and fear he could require a lengthy recovery. When he was tripped in Wilkes-Barre, he apparently hit his head on the ice and we all...
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Quick Hits – Phantoms suspensions, Goalie injuries etc.
Today the AHL announced that two Adirondak Phantoms players received suspensions following the game in Charlotte on Tuesday. Zac Rinaldo received three games for the “intent to injure” call he received...
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The one about bad refs, bad goaltending, and wrapping up the season
A few thoughts as the Charlotte Checkers end their regular season this weekend with back-to-back games against the Worcester Sharks. First, regarding this past Monday’s game against Norfolk: Netminder...
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The one about game # 80
Quick thoughts about game 80 for the Charlotte Checkers. First, and most importantly, the Checkers defeated the Sharks by a score of 6-2. They finished the season with 97 points, and a record of...
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The one about the ride to Hershey, and inviting Bobby Goepfert to ride home...
So, Chasing Checkers is half-way to Hershey. We made it safely and fortunately didn’t have to become tornado chasers, as we were able to avoid all of the storms that ravaged the Triad area. We...
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The one about winning game one in the second round
Game one of the second round deserves a great write-up, but I fear I don’t have a LOT of stuff to talk about other than the obvious, which is the Charlotte Checkers beat the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton...
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Quick Hits – Movie sets, player departures and more
Is it October yet? Summer has been flying for me between traveling and working on a movie set, but with the 100 degree weather we’ve been having lately, there is nothing I’d like more than to be...
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