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Unclear that there's a statistically significant correlation between AHL playoff wins and NHL playoff wins at the organizational level. But for individual players, this has to be good for the Checkers who have a reasonable chance of competing for a slot with the Canes.
Training camp in September will be interesting.
Not always, but some of the core of the current Tampa Bay Lightning were part of their AHL team in 2012 that won the Calder, 3 seasons later the Lightning made it to the Cup Finals.
It certainly isn't a bad thing having these guys get some winning playoff hockey under their belts, it's also awesome for the growth of the game in the State.
Apparently, according to Elliotte Friedman, Mike Bales is headed to Buffalo.
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