Thomas Hickey #4 of the New York Islanders skates against the Carolina Hurricanes during Game One of Round Two of the Eastern Conference playoffs against the at Barclays Center on Friday, Apr. 26, 2019 in New York City. Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The logo on the front of Thomas Hickey’s new Bridgeport Sound Tigers’ practice jersey depicted the head of an angry tiger. So is Hickey an angry Tiger?
Here was the 30-year-old defenseman skating Thursday at Wonderland of Ice in his first practice with the Sound Tigers since being waived by the Islanders Monday and then clearing and being assigned here Tuesday along with Tanner Fritz and Josh Ho-Sang.