Warren fulfills NHL dream with hometown Islanders

Marshall Warren sprinted onto the ice for warmups in Philadelphia on Saturday, a traditional rookie lap that marked the final steps to fulfilling a lifelong dream for the 24-year-old defenseman, who made his NHL debut with his hometown New York Islanders.

Islanders turning to Thompson to restore identity

As a player, Rocky Thompson built a reputation as someone who protected his teammates and brought an energetic, all-in mentality with him each day. Now he wants to bring that same enthusiasm to Bridgeport as he steps behind the bench of the Islanders.

Darche outlines plans for Bridgeport

Incoming New York Islanders general manager and executive vice president Mathieu Darche announced Thursday that Bridgeport head coach Rick Kowalsky and his coaching staff will not return next season.

Islanders’ Bardreau, Thompson, Terry suspended

Bridgeport Islanders forwards Cole Bardreau (six games), Tyce Thompson (three games) and Chris Terry (two games) have been suspended as a consequence their actions in a game vs. Hartford on Apr. 12.