Smith Returns From Islanders
December 14, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release
BRIDGEPORT, CT - The American Hockey League's Bridgeport Sound Tigers, top affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders, have announced the return of veteran forward Wyatt Smith to the team by the big club. Smith joined the Sound Tigers in time for Wednesday morning's practice at The Rinks at Shelton.
Smith was recalled by the Islanders on December 3rd and has totaled one assist and four penalty minutes in six NHL games during two stints with the big club this season. He also has eight goals, seven assists, 15 points and 18 penalty minutes in 18 AHL games with the Sound Tigers this year. The eight goals tie Smith with Bruno Gervais and Matt Koalska for the lead among all Sound Tigers this season.
The Sound Tigers will begin their third straight three-game-in-three-day weekend when they host the Lowell Lock Monsters this Friday, December 16th at 7:35 p.m. Friday will be "Fairfield Town Night" and the Sound Tigers' annual Holiday Food Drive. After a road game versus the Hartford Wolf Pack on Saturday at 7 p.m., the Sound Tigers will host the Norfolk Admirals this Sunday at 4:05 p.m. on "Shelton Town Night" and the annual "Teddy Bear Toss".
Information about Sound Tigers ticket packages and promotions is available by calling 203-334-GOAL or emailing info@soundtigers.com. All Sound Tigers games are web-cast live at www.soundtigers.com. Fans can also watch all games live on the B2 Networks.
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