Bolduc-Holmstrom

The New York Islanders recalled Simon Holmstrom and Samuel Bolduc from Bridgeport on Sunday afternoon.
Bolduc was able to play one game with Bridgeport over the break, recording two shots in the Islanders' 4-1 loss to the Hershey Bears on Friday. The 22-year-old defenseman made his NHL debut on Jan. 23 against the Maple Leafs and played in four games with New York. Bolduc played 41 games with Bridgeport, recording a career-best 26 points (8G, 18A). He was set to participate in the All-Star Classic; instead, teammate Ruslan Iskhakov will represent Bridgeport.

Holmstrom played with Bolduc and Bridgeport on Friday, recording two shots in the loss. His Bridgeport totals remain at five points (3G, 2A) in 15 games played with the Islanders' AHL affiliate.
Since making his NHL debut on Nov. 23 against the Edmonton Oilers, Holmstrom recorded three points (2G, 1A) over 24 games.