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Checkers beat Canucks 4-3 in OT to force Game 6 in Calder Cup final
- The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Canucks 4-3 in overtime, as Jesse Puljujarvi scored the winning goal at 15:22 of overtime.
- The victory forces a Game 6 in the Calder Cup final, where the Canucks were previously leading the series 3-1.
- The Checkers outshot the Canucks 40-32, with Ben Steeves, Brett Chorske, and Rasmus Asplund also scoring for the Checkers.
- Linus Karlsson scored twice for the Canucks.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Checkers beat Canucks 4-3 in OT to force Game 6 in Calder Cup final
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Puljujarvi Scores in OT, Charlotte Checkers Stave Off Elimination
The Charlotte Checkers were a goal away from seeing their season end in British Columbia late Saturday night but thanks to Jesse Puljujarvi, they have life — and are headed home with a chance to win the Calder Cup. Charlotte fended off elimination when Puljujarvi scored at 15:22 of overtime off a feed from defenseman Matt Kiersted for a 4-3 win over the host Abbotsford Canucks in Game 5 of the championship round. Abbotsford leads the series 3-2 …
Checkers fight back to send Finals back to Charlotte
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. (theahl.com) … Jesse Puljujärvi scored 15:22 into overtime as the Charlotte Checkers spoiled the party at Abbotsford Centre and staved off elimination with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 of the Calder Cup Finals on Saturday evening. The Canucks still lead the series, three games to two, as the teams head back east for Game 6 in Charlotte on Monday (7 ET, AHLTV on FloHockey, NHL Network, SiriusXM NHL Network Radio). Puljujärvi’s centerin
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