Islanders Recall Defenseman Scott Mayfield
November 14, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The New York Islanders announced today defenseman Scott Mayfield has been recalled from the team's American Hockey League affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, on an emergency basis.
Mayfield has played 12 games with the Sound Tigers this season, recording two points (one goal, one assist), 16 penalty minutes and a plus-4 rating. He scored his only goal last Saturday in Bridgeport's 4-3 shootout victory against the Hershey Bears.
A native of St. Louis, MO, Mayfield made six appearances with the Islanders last season, notching his first NHL goal on April 9, 2016 against the Buffalo Sabres. He signed a two-year NHL contract with New York on July 13, 2016. Overall, the 24-year-old has played 11 games with the Islanders and 212 AHL contests with the Sound Tigers. He has recorded 46 points (10 goals, 36 assists) and 400 penalty minutes with Bridgeport.
The 6'5, 218-pound defenseman was originally selected by the Islanders in the second round (34th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Next Time Out: The Sound Tigers conclude a three-game road trip next Friday with a 7 p.m. puck drop against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Mohegan Sun Arena. Fans can follow all of the live action via the team's online broadcast at AHLlive.com .
Hockey and Hops: The Sound Tigers are combining hockey and hops on Saturday, November 25th when the team battles Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at 7 p.m. Try the area's best craft beers before the game with a special ticket package that night only. Get access to the game, the pre-game beer tasting party and a souvenir Sound Tigers beer tasting glass for just $25.
For additional details or to reserve seats for any of the 2016-17 giveaway and theme nights, please call the Sound Tigers' front office at (203) 345-2300.
Executive suites and premium seat packages are also available by calling the team's front office at (203) 345-4841. If you are interested in group outings with your friends, family, co-workers, or clients an unforgettable experience at a discounted rate, call the group sales hotline at (203) 345-2300 Ext. 7.
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