"The Thunderbirds took the Saturday night opener by a 3-1 count. After a scoreless first period, Hunter St. Martin scored his first AHL goal from Gracyn Sawchyn and Marek Alscher 2:35 into the middle frame. Springfield's Dylan Peterson lit the lamp late in the second and Matt Luff potted the eventual game-winner with 6:23 remaining in the third before Peterson tallied again into an empty net at 19:57. Kirill Gerasimyuk delivered a quality start, finishing with 29 saves on 31 shots."
"Sawchyn beat Georgi Romanov with 16 seconds left in overtime to lift the Checkers to a 4-3 victory on Sunday. Jack Devine scored a goal and had two helpers, including the lone assist on Sawchyn's game-winner. Wilmer Skoog opened the scoring and set up Devine's goal and Nolan Foote also found the back of the net for Charlotte. Sawchyn, Tobias Bjornfot and Mikulas Hovorka contributed assists to the cause."
Charlotte split a weekend set with Springfield at Bojangles Coliseum, losing the Saturday opener 3-1 and winning Sunday 4-3 in overtime. Hunter St. Martin scored his first AHL goal Saturday, Dylan Peterson had two goals and Matt Luff added the game-winner; Kirill Gerasimyuk made 29 saves on 31 shots. Gracyn Sawchyn scored the overtime winner Sunday with 16 seconds remaining, assisted by Jack Devine. Wilmer Skoog, Nolan Foote and contributions from Tobias Bjornfot and Mikulas Hovorka produced offense. Cooper Black made 19 saves to improve to 12-4-1. The Checkers are 15-9-2 with 32 points and will play Lehigh Valley, Hershey and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
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