Condors drop Wranglers, 5-2
Guyer scores twice; same two teams battle Wednesday in Bako
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - T
he Bakersfield Condors (32-21-4-1, 69pts) received two goals from C Gino Guyer and 34 saves from G Timo Pielmieier to take a 5-2 win over the Las Vegas Wranglers (26-26-4-3, 59pts) in front of 3,645 fans at Rabobank Arena Tuesday night.
Neither team got on the board in the opening stanza. Pielmeier started his night with nine saves in the period, while Wranglers G Joel Gistedt also stopped nine shots.
The Condors grabbed the lead with three straight goals in the middle period. F Andrew Ianiero, D Eric Regan (on the power play) and Guyer all lit the lamp to give the Condors a commanding 3-0 advantage by the latter portion of the period. Vegas got on the board in the period with a late power play tally by C Adam Miller. Shots were 12-10 in favor of Bakersfield in the period.
The Wranglers cut into the Condors lead just 44 seconds into the third with a goal by C Josh Prudden. But Guyer helped them to maintain the advantage, potting his second of the night at 10:05 by scoring on a shorthanded breakaway. RW Ryan Menei iced the win away with an empty netter in the final minute.
F Andrew Ianiero scored his 99th career Condors goal tonight. He can join only four players in team history to crack the century mark in Bakersfield history (Steve Dowhy, Jamie Cooke, Paul Willett, Paul Rosebush)... G Timo Pielmeier is now tied for the ECHL lead with 21 wins... Bakersfield went 1-for-3 on the power play, while Las Vegas was 1-for-9... Three Stars: 1. Gino Guyer (BAK); 2. Timo Pielmeier (BAK); 3. Eric Regan (BAK).
ON THE DOCKET:
The Condors and Wranglers battle again on Wednesday night for High School/College Student ID Night, sponsored by 106.1 KRAB Radio. Get a lower level ticket for just $1 by showing your valid student ID at the box office.
GET TICKETS:
Individual game tickets are on sale and may be purchased through the Rabobank Arena Box Office, which is regularly open from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturday with extended hours on game days. Tickets may also be purchased by phone at 1-800-745-3000, online at www.bakersfieldcondors.com, or at any Ticketmaster location. Season tickets, mini-plans and group outings are available at the Condors office located at 1001 Truxtun Avenue or by calling 324-PUCK (7825).
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