Highmore Returns to Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT — It was announced today by the New York Islanders that the team has loaned forward Matthew Highmore to Bridgeport. 

Highmore, 29, hails from Halifax, Nova Scotia. This season, he skated in four games with Bridgeport registering four assists. Last season, he played 41 games for the Ottawa Senators, recording two goals and four assists. He's played 187 NHL games in his career with Chicago, St. Louis, Vancouver and Ottawa.

Bridgeport is back in action tonight on the road against the Hartford Wolf Pack at 7:00 PM, followed by another road game against the Providence Bruins on Sunday at 3:05 PM. The team returns home Wednesday night to face the Hershey Bears at Total Mortgage Arena for a 7:00 PM puck drop.

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