On Tuesday night, the New York Islanders brought back forward Adam Beckman on a one-year, two-way deal worth $775,000 at the NHL level and $150,000 at the AHL level with a guaranteed
Coming over from the New Jersey Devils at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline for defenseman Dennis Cholowski, Beckman had success on a struggling Bridgeport team with seven points (four goals, three assists) in 12 games.
He did get into a bit of trouble, earning a 10-game suspension for abuse of an official, which was reduced to eight games after the Islanders challenged the ruling.
Beckman has served five of the eight games and will have to miss the first three games of Bridgeport's 2025-26 season.
Drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the third round (No. 75) of the 2019 NHL Draft, Beckman has appeared in 23 NHL games, with three assists.
Depending on how he plays under Rocky Thompson, he could be a call-up option for Patrick Roy at some point this season as a bottom-six forward.
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