Hershey Bears vs Charlotte Checkers predictions, Mar 03, 2026

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On March 3, 2026, the Hershey Bears will host the Charlotte Checkers in a highly anticipated AHL matchup. Recent form favors the Bears, who have secured victories in 4 of their last 5 matches, demonstrating robust offensive and defensive strategies. This streak suggests that the Bears have found their rhythm, capitalizing on home-ice advantage and leveraging their tactical strengths effectively.

In contrast, the Checkers have struggled recently, winning only 2 of their last 5. Despite this, Charlotte possesses the potential to disrupt Hershey’s momentum, as they often rely on quick transitions and physical play to create scoring opportunities. The bookmakers have set the odds at 2.5 for a home win and 2.3 for an away victory, reflecting a slightly more favorable outlook for the visiting Checkers.

Our predictive model indicates a 35.4% chance of a home win, a 23.5% likelihood of a draw, and a 42.5% probability of an away victory, highlighting a competitive matchup ahead. As both teams prepare for this clash, the Bears will aim to maintain their winning streak, while the Checkers will be eager to capitalize on any weaknesses and regain their footing in the standings. Expect an exhilarating game with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Hershey
37.1%
Draw
22.8%
Charlotte
40.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.51 4.11 2.33
MarathonBet 2.47 3.94 2.28
Pinnacle 2.5 4.14 2.3

Latest Results

02.03.26 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 3:2 OT
28.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – Hershey Bears – 1:5
27.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – Hershey Bears – 1:4
25.02.26 Hershey Bears – Utica Comets – 6:3
21.02.26 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 4:6
02.03.26 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 3:2 OT
28.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Charlotte Checkers – 5:1
27.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3 OT
25.02.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Charlotte Checkers – 4:3 OT
21.02.26 Syracuse Crunch – Charlotte Checkers – 3:4

Facts

  • The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ))
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hershey won 3.
  • Hershey is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, Charlotte has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Recently, Charlotte has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • We predict that Hershey will win today’s game, with odds of 2.49.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hershey won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 51:55. (average 2.6:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hershey won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 24:28. (average 2.4:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    02.03.26 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 3:2 OT
    18.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 4:3 penalties
    17.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 3:4 OT
    28.12.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3
    13.12.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 4:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 52 30 11 1 10 173:108 83
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 55 31 5 6 13 183:142 78
    3 Charlotte Checkers 53 24 6 5 18 174:149 65
    4 Hershey Bears 54 20 6 8 20 157:163 60
    5 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 52 16 8 5 23 154:169 53
    6 Bridgeport Islanders 54 18 4 8 24 161:167 52
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 53 18 3 7 25 145:188 49
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 52 16 4 6 26 136:180 46

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 53 34 7 4 8 184:104 86
    2 Chicago Wolves 50 20 7 11 12 160:153 65
    3 Manitoba Moose 49 20 4 6 19 128:141 54
    4 Texas Stars 52 17 8 4 23 151:163 54
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 51 14 8 7 22 147:154 51
    6 Rockford IceHogs 53 14 5 4 30 142:179 42
    7 Iowa Wild 52 11 6 5 30 122:169 39

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 53 27 8 2 16 180:146 72
    2 Colorado Eagles 52 25 7 7 13 169:128 71
    3 San Jose Barracuda 51 22 9 4 16 178:160 66
    4 Bakersfield Condors 54 21 7 9 17 183:171 65
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 52 19 9 5 19 175:162 61
    6 San Diego Gulls 52 19 5 12 16 154:151 60
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 52 13 11 8 20 167:174 56
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 50 20 3 9 18 165:161 55
    9 Calgary Wranglers 55 10 9 14 22 149:200 52
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 55 12 8 6 29 126:186 46

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 56 25 9 5 17 184:150 73
    2 Syracuse Crunch 53 30 2 4 17 175:133 68
    3 Cleveland Monsters 53 16 13 7 17 156:155 65
    4 Toronto Marlies 53 19 7 9 18 167:172 61
    5 Rochester Americans 52 19 5 8 20 161:160 56
    6 Belleville Senators 56 15 6 8 27 172:206 50
    7 Utica Comets 52 15 3 9 25 131:165 45

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