Bridgeport Islanders

Bridgeport Islanders
CityBridgeport, Connecticut
LeagueAmerican Hockey League
ConferenceEastern
DivisionAtlantic
Operated2001–2026
Home arenaTotal Mortgage Arena
ColorsBlue, orange, white
     
OwnerJon Ledecky
MediaConnecticut Post
MSG Network
News Radio WPOP (1410 AM)
AHL.TV (Internet)
AffiliatesNew York Islanders (NHL)
Worcester Railers (ECHL)
Franchise history
2001–2021Bridgeport Sound Tigers
2021–2026Bridgeport Islanders
2026–presentHamilton Hammers
Championships
Regular season titles1 (2001–02)
Division titles2 (2001–02, 2011–12)
Conference titles1 (2001–02)
Calder Cups0

The Bridgeport Islanders (formerly the Bridgeport Sound Tigers) were a professional ice hockey team based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They were the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders, who owned the franchise. The team started in 2001–02 season and was purchased by the Islanders in 2004. The team played their home games at the Total Mortgage Arena.

The team relocated to Hamilton, Ontario after the 2025–26 AHL Season and became the Hamilton Hammers.