As the WHL playoff season winds down, the teams that are out of the playoffs are busy with some players to tournaments, and others called up on what we call Amateur Try Out (ATO), which allows them not yet to pay a player as a contracted player so he could theoretically return to the Hawks. We’re talking about Marek Alscher, a European player who doesn’t fall in the same category as North American players.
Marek signed an ATO with Charlotte Checkers, the farm team of the Florida Panthers. As he’s been drafted, he will attend their training camp in August. The Checkers are in the Calder Cup
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