Springfield Thunderbirds goaltender Colten Ellis stops the Bridgeport Islanders

Ellis Notches First AHL Shutout as T-Birds Mow Down Isles

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (16-15-2-1) rode the hot hand of their netminder to a 4-0 shutout win over the Bridgeport Islanders (8-23-2-2) on Wednesday night at Total Mortgage Arena. Springfield has now won its last three games. The T-Birds asserted themselves on the scoreboard first in the moments immediately following a successful penalty kill in the opening half of the first frame. Simon Robertsson c... Full Story