Springfield Thunderbirds left wing Jakub Vrana

Pesky Isles Get Better of T-Birds, 5-3

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (24-22-3-2) fell to the Bridgeport Islanders (16-28-6-1) on Sunday afternoon at Total Mortgage Arena by a final score of 5-3. Things appeared to be starting well for the T-Birds on this day, as Sam Bitten cashed in for his first career AHL goal at the 8:19 mark of the first period when he arrived at the top of the crease and jammed a Drew Callin centering pass through Henrik ... Full Story