Islanders File Trademarks for Three Potential AHL Team Names Ahead of Hamilton Relocation

Mustangs, Havoc, or Hammers? Islanders' AHL squad in Hamilton could bear a name from hockey lore or a fierce new identity.

Islanders File Trademarks for Three Potential AHL Team Names Ahead of Hamilton Relocation

Mustangs, Havoc, or Hammers? Islanders' AHL squad in Hamilton could bear a name from hockey lore or a fierce new identity.

The New York Islanders have filed trademarks for three names for their new AHL team that will play out of Hamilton, Ontario, starting in 2026-27.

Trademark news: The @NYIslanders have filed for three new team names for the club's new @TheAHL affiliate based in Hamilton – Mustangs, Havoc and Hammers.Filing here – https://t.co/jVZJrc0g2m pic.twitter.com/hdSGwsEPh5

The Hamilton Mustangs were the fictional OHL team from the movie "Youngblood," starring Rob Lowe and Keanu Reeves.

Bridgeport, which has been home to the Islanders' AHL affiliate for the last 25 years, is currently trialing the Hershey Bears 1-0 in their first-round best-of-three series.

Islanders File Trademarks for Three Potential AHL Team Names Ahead of Hamilton Relocation

Islanders File Trademarks for Three Potential AHL Team Names Ahead of Hamilton Relocation

Islanders File Trademarks for Three Potential AHL Team Names Ahead of Hamilton Relocation

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