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2017 Calder Cup Playoffs: Charlotte Checkers vs. Chicago Wolves - Game 1 Preview, How to Listen, Keys to Victory

(1) Chicago Wolves at (4) Charlotte Checkers

April 20, 2017 - 7:00 p.m. ET

Bojangles Coliseum - Charlotte, NC

  1. Home Sweet Home: The Charlotte Checkers went 27-10-1 at home during the regular season, which ranked 4th best in the AHL. It is key the Checkers take advantage of the series starting at Bojangles Coliseum. The team must use the home crowd to their advantage and try to go up 2-0 before heading to Chicago to finish out the series.
  2. Leaders of the Pack: Charlotte must focus on Chicago's top scorers, Kenny Agostino and Wade Megan, who lead the offensive attack.