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Charlotte Checkers vs Hershey Bears predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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In what promises to be a thrilling matchup, the Charlotte Checkers are set to face off against the Hershey Bears on January 17, 2026. Both teams have shown solid form in recent matches, with each side securing three wins in their last five outings.

The Charlotte Checkers have been in fine form, winning three of their last five games, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience. On the other hand, the Hershey Bears have also been performing well, with three wins in their last five matches, displaying their ability to adapt to different playing styles.

With bookmakers offering odds of 2.36 for a home win and 2.46 for an away victory, this match is shaping up to be a closely contested battle. Our model predicts a 35.8% chance of a home win, a 25.1% chance of a draw, and a 41.6% chance of an away win.

Both teams have strengths that could tip the scale in their favor, making it difficult to predict the outcome. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive game between these two evenly matched teams.

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Charlotte
39.2%		 Draw
23.3%		 Hershey
37.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.31 3.94 2.43
2.36 4.07 2.46
2.28 3.66 2.37

Latest Results

14.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 8:2
13.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 8:2
10.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:1
09.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:5
05.01.26 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 3:1		 14.01.26 Hershey Bears – Hartford Wolf Pack – 2:3 OT
11.01.26 Hershey Bears – Cleveland Monsters – 2:3 OT
10.01.26 Hershey Bears – Cleveland Monsters – 3:2
04.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:2
03.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:4

Facts

  • The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ))
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Charlotte won 4.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Charlotte won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 52:51. (average 2.6:2.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Charlotte won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 22:25. (average 2.4:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.12.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3
    13.12.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 4:0
    21.05.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 3:6
    17.05.25 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 2:1 OT
    16.05.25 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 3:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 37 21 3 3 10 119:94 51
    2 Providence Bruins 34 20 5 1 8 110:73 51
    3 Charlotte Checkers 35 18 3 2 12 114:96 44
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 35 12 7 4 12 100:96 42
    5 Hershey Bears 34 14 3 3 14 94:97 37
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 36 12 1 6 17 97:132 32
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 35 11 2 5 17 94:116 31
    8 Bridgeport Islanders 34 11 3 3 17 102:113 31

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 34 24 5 3 2 128:63 61
    2 Chicago Wolves 33 13 3 8 9 94:92 40
    3 Manitoba Moose 34 15 2 3 14 91:104 37
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 33 10 6 3 14 100:97 35
    5 Texas Stars 37 10 5 4 18 97:118 34
    6 Rockford IceHogs 37 10 4 4 19 105:121 32
    7 Iowa Wild 36 7 3 4 22 74:115 24

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 37 17 7 2 11 125:103 50
    2 Colorado Eagles 34 17 5 4 8 116:84 48
    3 Bakersfield Condors 35 15 4 6 10 126:116 44
    4 San Jose Barracuda 34 13 7 3 11 107:108 43
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 35 12 7 4 12 123:119 42
    6 Calgary Wranglers 38 9 6 9 14 104:129 39
    7 San Diego Gulls 34 11 4 8 11 102:96 38
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 33 14 2 5 12 109:99 37
    9 Tucson Roadrunners 33 9 7 5 12 108:105 37
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 37 7 5 6 19 82:131 30

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 36 18 4 2 12 117:95 46
    2 Rochester Americans 35 14 5 4 12 119:109 42
    3 Syracuse Crunch 36 18 1 3 14 114:95 41
    4 Toronto Marlies 37 13 6 3 15 115:125 41
    5 Cleveland Monsters 34 10 7 5 12 90:91 39
    6 Belleville Senators 39 12 3 6 18 126:143 36
    7 Utica Comets 33 8 2 6 17 78:105 26

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