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Charlotte Checkers
- Year of foundation: 1990
- Colours: Red, Black, White, Silver
- Club status: active
- Address: 210 E. Trade St., Suite E480
Charlotte, NC 28202 - Phone: +1 (704) 342-4423
- Fax: +1 (704) 377 4595
- Email: dadkins@gocheckers.com
- WWW: Charlotte Checkers
Charlotte Checkers is major league affiliate of: Florida Everblades
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Savannah Ghost Pirates
Charlotte Checkers is minor league affiliate of: Carolina Hurricanes
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Savannah Ghost Pirates
Charlotte Checkers is minor league affiliate of: Carolina Hurricanes
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Season 2025-2026
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This club in 2025-2026: AHL
Current rosterseason 2025-2026
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Cooper Black |  | 14.06.2001 | 203 cm | 98 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| G | Kirill Gerasimyuk |  | 22.08.2003 | 188 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Marek Alscher |  | 07.04.2004 | 190 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Michael Benning |  | 05.01.2002 | 178 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Tobias Björnfot |  | 06.04.2001 | 185 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikulas Hovorka | | 01.07.2001 | 199 cm | 104 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Ludvig Jansson | | 27.12.2003 | 183 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Anton Lundmark | | 19.04.2001 | 192 cm | 87 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Wilmer Skoog | | 17.07.1999 | 188 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Sandis Vilmanis |  | 23.01.2004 | 188 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Time Warner Cable Arena Charlotte
- Adress: 333 East Trade Street
Charlotte, NC 28202 - Phone: +1 704-688-9000
- Web: http://www.timewarnercablearena.com
- Capacity: 14100
- Opened in: 2005
The franchise was originally the Capital District Islanders from 1990-1993. They then became the Albany River Rats from 1993-2010, until the River Rats were sold to MAK Hockey, LLC, led by Michael Kahn. The new ownership relocated the team to Charlotte for the 2010-11 season, renaming the franchise the "Charlotte Checkers", and relinquished the ECHL franchise to the league
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Fast factsseason 2025-2026
- Youngest player: Marek Alscher (22 years)
- Oldest player: Wilmer Skoog (27 years)
- Shortest player: Michael Benning (178 cm)
- Tallest player: Cooper Black (203 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (1), Czechia (2), Latvia (1), Russia (1), Sweden (4), USA (1)
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Charlotte Checkers participates in season 2025-2026: AHL
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