The Hershey Bears are moving on the Atlantic Division Finals after a thrilling win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in Game 5. Now, it’s the Charlotte Checkers at hand. The Bears are looking to win their tenth straight playoff series, expanding upon an AHL record that they set with the win over Lehigh Valley.

ATLANTIC DIVISION FINALS SCHEDULE (BEST-OF-5)

Game 1 – Friday, May 16 at Charlotte (7 PM)

Game 2 – Saturday, May 17 at Charlotte (7 PM)

Game 3 – Wednesday, May 21 at GIANT Center (7 PM)

*Game 4 – Thursday, May 22 at GIANT Center (7 PM)

*Game 5 – Saturday, May 24 at GIANT Center (7 PM)

* = if necessary

Tickets for Hershey’s home games go on sale on Monday, May 12 at 10 AM on Ticketmaster.

The Bears have not faced the Checkers since the 2023 Atlantic Division semifinals, which Hershey won in four games, and that series began the aforementioned nine-series streak of playoff wins.