Charlotte Checkers Corner: We’ve Got A Series

Charlotte CheckersThe Charlotte Checkers and Toronto Marlies have shown us so far that they may go the distance in this pivotal best-of-seven Eastern Conference Final series. The first two games split between the two teams before the Checkers burst ahead to take the series lead with a beat down in Game 3.

In Game 1, the Marlies surprised the Checkers with a 2-1 win , a hole the Checkers haven’t found themselves in this postseason. Dmytro Timashov got the Marlies on the board a few minutes into the second period before Haydn Fleury tied the game with his first goal of the postseason. However, just 57 seconds into the third, Mason Marchment scored the deciding goal and the Checkers couldn’t…