The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Springfield Thunderbirds 4-2 in their penultimate game of the season, but their chase for first place in the Atlantic Division concluded as the Hershey Bears clinched the title. Despite the loss of the top position, the Checkers secured a first-round bye by finishing second. Key players like Oliver Okuliar, who scored and assisted, and others contributed significantly to the victory. The Checkers will face the Thunderbirds again to conclude the regular season, leading into the playoff round that will commence soon.
The Checkers' victory against the Thunderbirds ended their pursuit for first place, as Hershey clinched the Atlantic Division title with a win of their own.
Oliver Okuliar's outstanding performance helped secure the Checkers' win with a goal and an assist, contributing to their strong late-season momentum.
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