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The New York Islanders are relocating their AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Islanders, to Hamilton, Ontario, starting in the 2026-27 season. This move, pending league approval, brings pro hockey back to Hamilton after a seven-year absence. The citys TD Coliseum, recently renovated at a cost of $300 million, will host the team. Hamilton has a storied hockey history, having hosted the AHL Bulldogs from 1996 to 2015, who won the Calder Cup in 2007. The move is welcomed by local officials, who anticipate economic and cultural benefits.

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