Islanders Weekly Update 3/16-3/23
Mar 23, 2026Saturday, March 21, 2026
Islanders Launch Comeback Victory in Shootout Vs. Bears
Bridgeport, Conn. – Returning to Total Mortgage Arena for the first time in two weeks, the Bridgeport Islanders fought back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Hershey Bears, 4-3, in a shootout in the final Sound Tiger Saturday of the regular season. Full Story…
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Islanders Prevail on the Road Against Hershey, 6-3
Hershey, PA. – In a rematch from the previous night, Bridgeport stepped onto the ice in Hershey to battle the Bears for the second time in as many days. The Isles were coming off a thrilling shootout victory at home during the previous game where they twice erased a two-goal deficit in route to victory. On Sunday night, on the road, an explosion of goals in the middle frame propelled the Isles to victory for the second time in a row. Full Story…
Roster Notes:
- The season series vs. the Bears is now tied at 2-2 with each team winning a game at home and on the road.
- Bridgeport (60 points) is now three points behind Hershey (63 points) in the Atlantic Division with one game in hand.
- For the 8th time this season, Liam Foudy has put up a multi-point night.
- On Sunday, Adam Beckman registered his 7th multi-point game of the season. It was also the 3rd time he scored two or more goals in a single game.
- Cole Eiserman is the 1st NY Islanders first-round draft pick to make his professional debut since Simon Holmstrom in the 2019-20 season
- Beckman currently leads the team in goals scored with 24
- Isaiah George leads the team in +/- with a +10 this season
- Eetu Liukas remains out indefinitely with an upper-body injury
- Marcus Hogberg is out day to day with an upper body injury
Team Leaders:
- Matt Luff —17G, 30A, 47pts
- Adam Beckman – 24G, 18A, 42pts
- Liam Foudy —23G, 16A, 36pts
- Matthew Highmore – 11G, 21A, 32pts
- Matthew Maggio – 10G, 20A, 30pts
Forthcoming Games
Wednesday, March 25 vs the Charlotte Checkers—7:00 PM – Total Mortgage Arena… Great seats still available … buy them here!
Friday, March 27 vs the Laval Rocket – 7:00 PM – Total Mortgage Arena… Great seats still available… buy them here!
Saturday, March 28 vs the Providence Bruins – 7:05 PM – Amica Mutual Pavilion --
