Sound Tigers to Face Penguins in Home Opener on Oct. 19

Jul 9, 2019

The Bridgeport Islanders, proud AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, will host an Atlantic Division rival on Saturday, Oct. 19 to begin the home portion of their 2019-20 season. The Sound Tigers will face the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at 7 p.m., dropping the puck inside Webster Bank Arena just 102 days from now. Opening Night is sponsored by All Electric Construction & Communication. 

 

The club’s home opener will also feature Breast Cancer Awareness Night, recognizing and honoring those who have battled, beaten, or are still fighting this widespread disease. The team's full promotional schedule with details on Breast Cancer Awareness Night and all other themes will be released later this summer.

 

Oct. 19 will mark the first of six meetings between the Sound Tigers and Penguins this season, and the first of three matchups in the Park City. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is the top affiliate of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins.  

 

The complete schedule for Bridgeport’s 19th season in the AHL will be released tomorrow.  

 

Sound Tigers season tickets and flex plans are on sale now for the 2019-20 campaign, offering the greatest savings and ultimate flexibility of all the ticket packages. Fans may pick between a full-season, 20-game, or 10-game plan and you'll also be entitled to exclusive benefits, including the ticket holder exchange policy. Lock in your seats today by contacting Brad Dworin at 203-345-4813 or via brad.dworin@harboryardse.com.

About the Bridgeport Islanders
Founded in 2001, the Bridgeport Islanders Hockey Club is the top minor league affiliate of the New York Islanders. Don't miss your chance to take part in the family fun entertainment happening every home game at Webster Bank Arena. For further information on ticket or sponsorship opportunities, call our office at (203) 345-2300 or e-mail info@soundtigers.com.