Bridgeport Hosts Hartford, Lehigh Valley Before All-Star Break
January 27, 2017 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release
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Sat, Jan. 28 7 p.m. vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms Watch/Listen - Twitter
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (January 27, 20 17 ) - The Bridgeport Sound Tigers (23-15-1-1) head into their final weekend before the All-Star break on a season-best five-game win streak, dating back to Jan. 15. The Sound Tigers have won each of those games by two goals or less including a 1-0 overtime victory against the Providence Bruins in their last outing on Wednesday. Ryan Pulock scored the only goal at 4:29 of the extra frame, while Jaroslav Halak made 22 saves for his first AHL shutout since Dec. 31, 2007. It was just the second time Bridgeport has won a 1-0 game in overtime in franchise history. Tonight, the club goes for its first six-game win streak since it won eight straight games from Jan. 20, 2016 - Feb. 13, 2016. The Sound Tigers host the Hartford Wolf Pack (15-24-3-1) this evening and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (28-11-2-0) on Saturday.
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Enjoy the Sound Tigers' signature bacon on a stick or try one of the other special items (like bacon wrapped pretzels, chocolate dipped bacon and bacon cocktails) at tonight's game against the Wolf Pack. Plus, the first 200 fans that visit the AARP table will receive a voucher for one (1) free popcorn. Saturday is ;
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