books.google.com - Charlotte is considered the birthplace of professional hockey in the South. The city of Charlotte, home of the Checkers (originally known as the Clippers), is the greatest Southern town in the history of professional hockey, winning the most play-off championships: three Eastern Hockey League titles,...http://books.google.com/books/about/Hockey_in_Charlotte.html?id=eQALBnDckHUC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHockey in Charlotte
