Oct 10, 2026 11:43 AM

The Islanders prospect ignited a record-breaking crowd during Hamilton's inaugural clash, headlined by highlight-reel tallies, gritty professional debuts, and a dramatic shootout finish in front of 14,131 fans.

New York Islanders prospect Cole Eiserman loves to get the crowd going, and he did on Friday night at 8:12 of the first period, burying his first of the season in the Hamilton Hammers' inaugural home game.

Here's the celebration after: 

Also, in this game, we saw Kashawn Aitcheson drop the gloves for the first time at the pro level, something Islanders fans should get used to:

Mitchell Chaffee, the Islanders' likely first forward recall when need be, scored his fourth of the season, Liam Foudy scored his second, while Hamilton native Brandon Scanlin registered his first. 

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Hamilton ultimately lost 5-4 in a shootout to Toronto, but the 14,131 fans who attended the game were certainly something the Islanders and Hamilton should be proud of. 

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