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.

Charlotte Checkers fans look to provide support to the team by ringing cowbells during the team's game against Abbotsford Canucks in Monday's Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals at Bojangles Coliseum.

Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, center, is unable to stop an Abbotsford Canucks shot on goal during Monday's Game 6 of the Calder Cup finals at Bojangles Coliseum.

Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, center, is unable to stop an Abbotsford Canucks shot on goal during Monday’s Game 6 of the Calder Cup finals at Bojangles Coliseum.

Local hockey players at the P3 summer hockey schools today got the thrill of seeing the Calder Cup and meeting Cochrane’s Ty ...

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 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.

Charlotte Checkers goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, center, is unable to stop an Abbotsford Canucks shot on goal during Monday’s Game 6 of the Calder Cup finals at Bojangles Coliseum.