The Charlotte Checkers, affiliate of the Florida Panthers, faced significant roster changes as multiple veteran players departed. Key losses include Rasmus Asplund, Jesse Puljujärvi, and Kaapo Kähkönen. Asplund enjoyed a productive tenure in Charlotte before signing with HC Davos in Switzerland. Puljujärvi had a brief but impactful stint with the team, later signing with Geneve-Servette HC. Kähkönen was also instrumental in their playoff run. These departures could impact the Checkers' performance in upcoming seasons.
Rasmus Asplund signed a two-year contract with HC Davos of the Swiss National League. He had 29 goals and 87 points in 130 games with the Checkers.
Jesse Puljujärvi, initially a late season addition, signed a one-year contract with Geneve-Servette HC after contributing 11 points in the Calder Cup playoffs.
Kaapo Kähkönen was brought to the Checkers to enhance playoff performance, posting an 8-4 record during the regular season.
The Checkers lost several veteran players, including Rasmus Asplund and Jesse Puljujärvi, affecting their lineup after the July 4th holiday.
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