Condors vs. Utah Grizzlies – Tonight!

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November 24, 2010
Game Preview:
Bakersfield (7-8-1-0, 15pts – t-2nd, Pacific Division)
Utah (7-4-2-1, 17pts – t-3rd, Mountain Division)
Time: Doors open at 6 p.m., puck drops at 7 p.m.
Place: Mercy & Memorial Hospitals Home Ice at Rabobank Arena Radio: Fox Sports 970 AM (Goose Loonies call-in show after the game; call 716-0970)
TV: None
Webcast: foxsports970am.com, iheartradio, and America One

Matchup:
The The Condors face the Grizzlies for the sixth time already this season, and after Saturday’s game will play them just three more times this year. The Condors opened vs Utahup their current eight-game homestand with three games against the Grizzlies, starting on November 10. It has been a back-and-forth series so far this season, with the Condors standing at 2-2-1 in the previous five games. The two sides have met 42 times in their history, and the Condors hold a 28-13-1 edge all-time.

Condors misc:
D Joey Ryan has been returned to the Condors after playing one game with the Oklahoma City Barons (AHL). Ryan recorded an assist and two penalty minutes… The Condors season-high four game unbeaten streak was snapped on Saturday… G Josh Tordjman has served three games of his six game league suspension. Despite being out of the lineup since November 13, Tordjman is still second in the ECHL in saves… D Jason Lepine is tied for second in points by a defenseman and is second in assists by a defenseman.

Transactions:
D Jay Cascalenda was placed on the 3-day IR today… D Joey Ryan was returned to the Condors from Oklahoma City (AHL) today after being released from his PTO… D Sebastian Strom was released on Monday… F Slava Trukhno was signed on Friday… RW Pascal Morency, LW J.D. Corbin, and F Bobby Robins all remain on the 21-day IR.

TICKETS:
Don’t miss your chance to reserve your ECHL All-Star Classic tickets before they go on sale to the public! The Condors All-Star 4-Pack gets you tickets to the All-Star Game on Jan. 26, as well as they ever-popular Teddy Bear Toss game on Nov. 27. You also get your pick of two additional regular season games.

Individual tickets are on sale now at the Rabobank Arena Box Office or call Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000. You can also visit ticketmaster.com. ECHL All-Star Classic tickets will go on sale November 26. Until that date, All-Star Classic tickets can be reserved through Condors ticket plans. For more information, call the Condors at 324-PUCK(7825), or visit www.bakersfieldcondors.com.