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Undersized but skilled New York Islanders prospect and recent Minnesota Gopher Aaron Ness got much more ice time in his pro debut than expected, thanks to two Bridgeport defensemen leaving the game.

The New York Islanders recalled Jesse Joensuu from Bridgeport, in what could be his last recall before the Isles face a decision on his future. Speaking of futures: Aaron Ness leaves Minnesota, reports to Bridgeport.

The New York Islanders sign University of Minnesota junior Aaron Ness, a 2008 draft pick, to a three-year entry level contract and assign him to AHL Bridgeport.

It must be spring, since reports are surfacing that Islanders prospect Aaron Ness wants to leave the Minnesota Gophers after his junior year. The Isles draft small defensemen, but they don't always sign them.

A look at the New York Islanders prospects still in college shows some are still alive in the playoffs, some are done for the season, and two face imminent decisions on their hockey careers.

As the Bridgeport SoundTigers struggle towards the finish line, lots of promising Islanders around the world are playing great playoff hockey.

Looking at the Islanders AHL team Bridgeport SoundTigers and how the rest of the Islanders Prospects did this week.

Wrapping up the week that was for the Islanders minor league affiliate Bridgeport and Isles prospects in Juniors and College.

Wrapping up the week that was in Islander Prospect news and news from their AHL Affiliate Bridgeport SoundTigers

Taking a look at the Islanders AHL team and other prospects from college, the juniors and around the world.