2016-17 Charlotte Checkers Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 39-29-7 (SO: 3-1) - 86 points
Finishing 4th in the AHL's Central Division
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Ulf Samuelsson (39-29-7, 1 OTL)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 234,787, Avg. 6,179 in 38 home dates
2016-17 Charlotte Checkers Roster

The Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 39 wins and 29 losses (and 7 overtime losses), with a 3-1 showing in shootouts for 86 points finishing fourth in the AHL's Central Division.

The Checkers scored 212 goals and conceded 208. Lucas Wallmark netted 24 goals for Charlotte, while Andrew Poturalski recorded 33 assists. Tom McCollum and Michael Leighton topped the squad with 11 wins each.

Ulf Samuelsson coached the team. The 2016-17 Charlotte Checkers lost in the Division Semifinal of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG SOG SG%
Andrew PoturalskiC7419335234+16015712.1
Lucas WallmarkC6724224628+134213817.4
Andrew MillerRW5511304110+12008712.6
Valentin ZykovRW6616183457+64011513.9
Jake CheliosD764283254+8101522.6
Phil DiGiuseppeLW4012162822+3401418.5
Patrick BrownC6612162845-51110511.4
Connor BrickleyLW6915112657+80111013.6
Patrick DwyerR5814122620+4228017.5
Haydn FleuryD69719268+16401444.9
Sergey TolchinskyLW597162341-10101096.4
Levko KoperLW567111812+200729.7
Dennis RobertsonD656101652+710946.4
Trevor CarrickD574121645+4201233.3
Kris NewburyC38871533+2005614.3
Andrej NestrasilRW3959146+200697.2
Philip SamuelssonD253111414+920397.7
Derek RyanC958130+4212817.9
Keegan LoweD49391253+400525.8
Roland McKeownD711101116-10001250.8
Aleksi SaarelaC964102+7101735.3
Danny KristoRW1446104-3012416.7
Brock McGinnLW95386+3113514.3
Matt TennysonD93475+7102910.3
Erik KarlssonLW420776+200320.0
Brendan WoodsC2433641-7002910.3
Clark BishopC4224611-400444.5
Kyle HagelD2413448-200137.7
Bryan BickellL101344-100333.3
Mitchell HeardC3604453-500370.0
Josh WesleyD91010000147.1
Ryan MurphyD70114-40090.0
Klas DahlbeckD60110-100140.0
Cason HohmannF2011000030.0
Tyler GanlyD200000000
Kevin RaineD130004-30080.0
Alex NedeljkovicG2500040000
Michael LeightonG2300020000
Eddie LackG200000000
C.J. MotteG200000000
Daniel AltshullerG1500040000
Greger HansonLW20000-10030.0
Tom McCollumG1700000000
Totals14522093525618056837923109.0


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Alex Nedeljkovic251286:4081411733.41616543.881
Daniel Altshuller15728:467500352.88375340.907
Tom McCollum171029:4211241362.10487451.926
Michael Leighton231325:3811733482.17611563.921
C.J. Motte279:51100010.764241.976
Eddie Lack2119:46110031.516259.952
Empty Net32:5301120.6311
Totals84459839298052072.7022152008.907

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG SOG SG%
Andrew PoturalskiC50005-20030.0
Lucas WallmarkC533622001421.4
Andrew MillerRW532522001225.0
Valentin ZykovRW50222300110.0
Jake CheliosD50116400110.0
Phil DiGiuseppeLW51014000137.7
Patrick BrownC51010200714.3
Connor BrickleyLW52240300922.2
Patrick DwyerR50000-20040.0
Haydn FleuryD50000-200150.0
Sergey TolchinskyLW101101000
Dennis RobertsonD51236100714.3
Trevor CarrickD50330300110.0
Andrej NestrasilRW5011020050.0
Philip SamuelssonD51122-200147.1
Roland McKeownD5033500080.0
Aleksi SaarelaC50002-20060.0
Danny KristoRW50110-20080.0
Brendan WoodsC31018000333.3
Michael LeightonG100000000
Tom McCollumG500000000
Janne KuokkanenC10000-1000
Totals961322354410001618.1

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Tom McCollum525122001122.87133121.910
Michael Leighton1520100011.151514.933
Totals630323001132.57148135.912


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