Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina with a population of almost 1,700,000. The metropolitan area has over 1,800,000 people.

Teams

 * Charlotte Checkers (AHL) (American Hockey League, 2010-Present)
 * Charlotte Checkers (ECHL)
 * 1) East Coast Hockey League (1993-2003) league renamed ECHL
 * 2) ECHL (2003-2010) join American Hockey League


 * Charlotte Checkers (1956–1977) known as Charlotte Rebels (1956-1956) and Charlotte Clippers (1956-1960)
 * 1) Eastern Hockey League (1956-1973) join Southern Hockey League
 * 2) Southern Hockey League (1973-1977) fold with league
 * Charlotte Jr. Checkers (Metropolitan Junior Hockey League, 2008-2009)
 * Charlotte Rush (United States Premier Hockey League-Elite, 2015-Present) actually based in suburban Indian Trail, North Carolina
 * UNC-Charlotte 49ers

Arenas

 * Bojangles' Coliseum
 * Cricket Arena
 * Charlotte Ice House
 * Time Warner Cable Arena (formerly Charlotte Bobcats Arena)

Players

 * Jared Boll