BRIDGEPORT, CT (January 8, 2025) – The Bridgeport Islanders, an American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced today that Brian Pinho has been selected for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino in Palm Desert, California, on Feb. 2-3. It is his first AHL All-Star selection.
Pinho, 29, leads Bridgeport and is tied for sixth among all AHL players with 16 goals this season. He also paces the club in shots (88) and power-play goals (5) and shares the team lead in scoring with Chris Terry (25 points). His three shorthanded goals are tied for second in the AHL.
Pinho scored a goal in a career-high six straight games from Oct. 20 – Nov. 6 and is currently just four goals shy of his career-best (20), which he set in 2019-20 with the Hershey Bears…