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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 2006-2007
Club teams
This club in 2006-2007: ECHL
Current rosterseason 2006-2007
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Jorge Alves |  | 30.01.1979 | 175 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Chris Holt | | 05.06.1985 | 189 cm | 99 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Evan Lindsay |  | 15.05.1979 | 185 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Alex Westlund | | 28.12.1975 | 176 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Ryan Constant | | 01.05.1985 | 181 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kirk DeWaele | | 24.03.1976 | 182 cm | 92 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D | Ryan Glenn | | 07.06.1980 | 188 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Hannu Pikkarainen |  | 13.10.1983 | 186 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Corey Potter | | 05.01.1984 | 191 cm | 93 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Bryan Rodney | | 22.04.1984 | 183 cm | 92 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Kenny Smith | | 31.12.1981 | 188 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kenton Smith | | 10.09.1979 | 181 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Niko Tuomi | | 10.02.1983 | 185 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jan Vodrazka |  | 10.11.1976 | 183 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Zdeněk Bahenský | | 10.03.1986 | 188 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Lee Falardeau | | 22.07.1983 | 192 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Nathan Gillies | | 31.10.1980 | 178 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Bruce Graham | | 02.12.1985 | 196 cm | 107 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Dusty Jamieson | | 26.05.1981 | 190 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Hugh Jessiman | | 28.03.1984 | 198 cm | 105 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Richard Kozak | | 19.08.1985 | 190 cm | 102 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Mark Lee | | 11.09.1984 | 182 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Adam Nightingale | | 19.12.1979 | 185 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Mike Ouellette | | 06.07.1982 | 185 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Jakub Petruzalek | | 24.04.1985 | 177 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Daymen Rycroft | | 02.05.1979 | 180 cm | 82 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Steve Slonina | | 03.04.1981 | 181 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Wilkinson | | 29.07.1974 | Head Coach | 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 2006-2007
- Youngest player: Zdeněk Bahenský (21 years)
- Oldest player: Alex Westlund (31 years)
- Shortest player: Jorge Alves (175 cm)
- Tallest player: Hugh Jessiman (198 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (14), Czechia (3), Finland (1), USA (9)
Leagues
Charlotte Checkers participates in season 2006-2007: ECHL
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