Islanders Rally to Stun Marlies 5-4 After Early Toronto Surge

​TORONTO – In a dramatic comeback at Coca-Cola Coliseum on Sunday, the Bridgeport Islanders overcame a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Toronto Marlies 5-4. Liam Foudy led the Islanders with two goals and an assist, while Chris Terry contributed three consecutive assists in the second period. Adam Beckman and Cam Thiesing each added a goal and an assist. Goalie Hunter Miska was pivotal, making 32 saves. ​

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BRI: 40 | TOR: 36 pic.twitter.com/Pxk4AZqrR7

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The Marlies started strong, with early goals from Robert Mastrosimone and Luke Haymes, followed by Logan Show’s eighth goal early in the second period, putting them ahead 3-0. Foudy responded quickly, scoring just 14 seconds later, igniting the Islanders’ comeback. Despite a goal from Joe Blandisi that extended Toronto’s lead to 4-1, the Islanders rallied with four unanswered goals. Brian Pinho netted his 23rd of the season, Foudy added another on a breakaway, Beckman scored a power-play goal, and Thiesing secured the game-winner early in the third period. ​

The Islanders’ special teams were effective, going 1-for-3 on the power play and successfully killing both Marlies’ power plays. This victory marks Bridgeport’s 15th of the season and concludes their series against Toronto with points in both games.