Andrew Poturalski scored his 11th and 12th goals of the postseason as the Charlote Checkers won the Calder Cup with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Wolves in Game 5 of the best-of-seven series Saturday in Rosemount, Illinois.
Gage Quinney had a goal and an assist for Golden Knights’ American Hockey League affiliate, which never led in the clinching game.
Morgan Geekie had a goal and an assist for the Checkers, who led 1-0 after one period and 2-1 after two.
Poturalski scored the lone first-period goal at 1:31, and Geekie’s eighth goal of the postseason put Charlotte up 2-0 at 8:25 of the second.