BRIDGEPORT, CT - MARCH 23: Otto Koivula #12 of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers brings the puck up ice during a game against the Belleville Senators at Webster Bank Arena on March 23, 2019 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. (Photo by Gregory Vasil/Getty Images)
After years of instability, new ownership and management have finally stabilized the New York Islanders. The crowning jewel of that stability is embodied in the foundation of the Isles new home in Belmont Park; UBS Arena.
That same stability will finally be shared by the Islanders AHL affiliate after the city of Bridgeport agreed to a major investment in the B-Islanders home – Webster Bank Arena – and a deal that would keep the AHL side in Bridgeport for the next decade.