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Charlotte Checkers
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CityCharlotte, North Carolina
LeagueAmerican Hockey League
ConferenceEastern Conference
DivisionTBD
Founded2010–11
Home arenaTime Warner Cable Arena
ColorsRed, Black, White, & Silver
       
Owner(s)MAK Hockey, LLC (Michael Kahn, president/CEO)
General managerTBD
Head coachTBD
AffiliateCarolina Hurricanes (NHL)
Franchise history
1990 to 1993Capital District Islanders
1993 to 2010Albany River Rats
2010 to ForeverCharlotte Checkers
Championships
Regular season titles2 1994–95, 1995–96
Division titles4 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98
Calder Cups1 1994–95

The Charlotte Checkers are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League set to begin play for the 2010–11 season. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Checkers will play their home games at Time Warner Cable Arena, which is currently home to a team of the same name playing in the ECHL.

The franchise is currently playing in Albany, New York as the Albany River Rats, and will continue to do so for the remainder of the 2009–10 season. On February 10, 2010, the relocation was officially announced.[1][2][3]

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