Khaira scores in Condors loss
SAN ANTONIO – The Bakersfield Condors (16-16-2-2; .500) led after the first frame, but it was the San Antonio Rampage (18-18-7-0; .500) who came out victorious in a 5-2 win on Saturday night at AT&T Center.
FIRST PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: D Dillon Simpson (1st) on a breakaway beat G Roman Will. Unassisted; Time of goal: 13:50; BAK leads, 1-0
- Shots: BAK: 10 | SA – 12
SECOND PERIOD
- RAMPAGE GOAL: D Maxim Noreau (7th) on a one-timer from the left-wing circle on a 5-on-3 power play. Assists: Smith, Zadorov; Time of goal: 14:09; Game tied, 1-1
- RAMPAGE GOAL: RW Mikko Rantanen (11th) on a speed rush down the right wing tucked it past G Laurent Brossoit on the power play. Assist: Zadorov; Time of goal: 16:36; SA leads, 2-1
- Shots: BAK: 13 | SA: 11
THIRD PERIOD
- RAMPAGE GOAL: Rantanen (12th) stripped Brossoit and deposited his second into the vacated net. Unassisted; Time of goal: 12:19; SA leads, 3-1
- RAMPAGE GOAL: Rantanen (13th) on a backhand from the right circle. Assists: Everberg, Cliche; Time of goal: 14:19; SA leads, 4-1
- CONDORS GOAL: C Jujhar Khaira (4th) from the left point. Assist: Musil; Time of goal: 15:09; SA leads, 4-2
- SA empty-net goal made it 5-2
- Shots: BAK: 16 | SA: 12
NOTES
Three Stars: 1. Rantanen (SA) 2. Zadorov (SA) 3. Will (SA)
Final Shots: BAK: 39 | SA: 35
Power plays: BAK: 0/4 | SA: 2/7
Goalies:
BAK – Brossoit (11-8-3; 34/30)
SA – Will (6-5-2; 39/37)
– D Dillon Simpson and LW Mitch Moroz each left the game after the first period with injuries
– Khaira also fought for the third time this season, the Condors 22nd fight
– Earlier in the day, C Josh Currie was signed to AHL Standard Players’ Contract (SPC)
– Scratches: Betker, Christoffer, Slepyshev (inj.), Ford (inj.)
– Attendance: 6,091
HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE ID NIGHT & PRINCESS NIGHT
The Condors return to action Tuesday, Jan. 26 with High School & College ID Night, sponsored by Energy 95.3. All college and high school students can buy a lower level ticket to the game for just $1 by showing their student ID at the box office.
The Condors return to action Tuesday, Jan. 26 with High School & College ID Night, sponsored by Energy 95.3. All college and high school students can buy a lower level ticket to the game for just $1 by showing their student ID at the box office.
Friday, Jan. 29 is Princess Night. Meet your favorite princesses from the movies at the game, and join them for an exclusive dinner party before the game. Contact the Condors for more information at 324-PUCK (7825).
