The Abbotsford Canucks won the Calder Cup for the first time in their history by defeating the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 in Game 6 of the Finals at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, on ...

Charlotte Checkers Rasmus Asplund, center, is unable to strike the puck from his back as the Abbotsford Canucks swarm during Game 6 of Monday’s Calder Cup finals at Bojangles Coliseum.

The Abbotsford Canucks had a Game 3 to remember as they defeated the Charlotte Checkers 6-1. Abbotsford was easily the better team, as they dominated on special teams in front of a sold out ...

The Abbotsford Canucks take their crack at bringing home the Calder Cup in front of their fans tonight.. The Vancouver Canucks farm team carries a 3-1 lead on the Charlotte Checkers into Game 5 of ...

Charlotte has had a shorter path to the Calder Cup Finals compared to Abbotsford. The Checkers, the AHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, only finished two points ahead of the AHL Canucks in the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Linus Karlsson scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the Abbotsford Canucks beat the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 on Monday night to win their first Calder ...

The Checkers’ announced attendance average in the regular season was 6,964. Abbotsford was 4,152. The Canucks had an announced crowd of 6,983 for the 4-2 win over the visiting Texas Stars on ...

Championship finals hockey returns to Charlotte on Friday night, when the Charlotte Checkers face the Abbotsford Canucks in Game 1 of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup finals. The Checkers ...

Charlotte Checkers Rasmus Asplund, center, is unable to strike the puck from his back as the Abbotsford Canucks swarm during Game 6 of Monday’s Calder Cup finals at Bojangles Coliseum. The Canucks ...

The Charlotte Checkers went up 2-0 in Game 6 but ultimately fell short against the Abbotsford Canucks, losing 3-2 in the finale game of the AHL Calder Cup finals series.