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February 20, 2010
Stockton shuts out Bakersfield 2-0 Condors return home next weekend
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors (28-17-4-1, 61pts) could not solve G Andrew Perugini, losing 2-0 to the Stockton Thunder (24-18-2-6, 56pts) in front of 5,354 fans at Rabobank Arena on Saturday night.
Following th
 eir
5-4 shootout game on Friday, when goals came fast and furious, Saturday
was a defensive showdown. Neither G Timo Pielmeier nor Perugini
surrendered a goal in the first period. The Condors out-shot Stockton
12-10 through the first 20 minutes.
In the second period, RW James Bates took advantage of a turnover
and snapped the puck by Pielmeier at 7:04 for a 1-0 Stockton lead. The
Condors out-shot Stockton 14-7 in the middle frame.
C Oren Eizenman increased Stockton's
lead to 2-0 on a goal with 9:00 left in the third period. The Condors
pressed, pulling Pielmeier with 2:15 left in the game. Bakersfield
failed to push one by Perugini, who earned his third shutout of the
season. Bakersfield out-shot Stockton 45-26 in the game.
Click here for the box score.
Notes from the Nest:
The Condors were shut out for the fourth time this season...
Stockton went 0-for-4 on the power play, while Bakersfield went
0-for-3... The Condors registered at least 40 shots for the eighth time
this season and third game in a row... Three Stars: 1. Andrew Perugini
(STK); 2. James Bates (STK); 3. Oren Eizenman (STK).
ON THE DOCKET:
The
Condors head to Ontario Sunday afternoon to wrap up their three-game
weekend with a 5 p.m. contest against the Reign. They return home next
Friday and Saturday for a two-game series against the Victoria Salmon
Kings.
Friday's game features a visit from NFL QB and Condorstown native
David Carr, sponsored by Bright House Networks, KERI 1410 AM and Junior
Condors. He will sign autographs and pose for pictures throughout the
night, and after the game he will speak to fans about his faith and the
role it has played in his career successes. On Saturday, the amazing
Quick Change returns by popular demand to perform their remarkable
rapid clothes-changing act during the intermissions. Quick Change
appears courtesy of ABC23 and KERN 1180. Doors open at 6 p.m., the puck
drops at 7 p.m. both nights.
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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