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AHL Sound Tigers Team Rebranding As Bridgeport Islanders AHL Sound Tigers Team Rebranding As Bridgeport Islanders
AHL Sound Tigers Team Rebranding As Bridgeport Islanders The New York Islanders’ top development affiliate is getting a new name. Formerly known as the Sound Tigers, the team announced that its squad in the American Hockey League will be rebranded as the Bridgeport Islanders. 
“The new Bridgeport Islanders logo features an iconic mark for the team’s future,” the team announced. “The strong letter ‘B’ recognizes the great city of Bridgeport. “The stick which forms the letter ‘B’ has the parent Islanders ‘NY’ logo as the tape on the blade, a subtle nod to the affiliation between the two clubs. The iconic Islanders blue and orange colors remain th…

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by Zak Failla
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ID Released For Stamford Man Killed When Car Crashes Into Webster Bank Arena ID Released For Stamford Man Killed When Car Crashes Into Webster Bank Arena
ID Released For Stamford Man Killed When Car Crashes Into Webster Bank Arena The man who was killed after his car crashed into the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport on Thanksgiving Day has been identified as a Stamford man. The man was driving south on Main Street at approximately 2:10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22 before losing control of his vehicle, a Honda Accord, and colliding into the front of the building. Investigators say he was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. The victim has been identified as 31-year-old Wagner Mendez of Stamford, according to WTNH. Mendez, the only occupant of the car, was pulled from the vehicle and ta…

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by Daily Voice
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Man Killed After Crash Seriously Damages Webster Bank Arena Man Killed After Crash Seriously Damages Webster Bank Arena
Man Killed After Crash Seriously Damages Webster Bank Arena A driver has died after crashing into the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport on Thanksgiving Day, police say. The victim, a man in his mid-20s whose identity has not officially been released, was driving south on Main Street at approximately 2:10 p.m. before losing control of his vehicle, a Honda Accord, and collided into the front of the building. The man was pulled from the vehicle and taken to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The driver was the vehicle’s only occupant, and the arena sustained serious damages, according to News 12 Connecticut. Officials say speed wa…

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by Valerie Musson