For the second straight AHL playoff series, the Charlotte Checkers take a 2-0 series lead after Rasmus Asplund’s overtime ...

Rasmus Asplund scored his second goal of the night 3:09 into overtime to give Charlotte a 2-1 victory in Game 2 of the ...

When the Charlotte Checkers needed a hero against the Hershey Bears on Saturday, Rasmus Asplund answered the call. He found the back of the net in the third to tie the game at 1, and then again in ...

The loss postponed what many hoped would be a series-clinching celebration, though Charlotte still holds a 2-1 advantage ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Hershey Bears 3-2 on Friday thanks to John Leonard's shorthanded ...

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It was quite the day for forward Rasmus Asplund. On the same afternoon in ... s American Hockey League affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers. In 67 games, the Filipstad native scored nine goals ...

Prior to their matchup with the Detroit Red Wings in the Motor City on Sunday, the defending Stanley Cup champions recalled Rasmus Asplund ... tryout with the Checkers in February, Puljujarvi ...

Charlotte Checkers forward Wilmer Skoog ... sending a ripple of tension through the stands. When center Rasmus Asplund restored Charlotte’s lead on a power-play conversion from left wing ...