GAME RECAP: San Diego 4, Condors 3
SAN DIEGO – The Bakersfield Condors (15-11-1; 31pts) fell in the finale of a five-game road trip, 4-3 to the San Diego Gulls (12-11-1-3; 28pts) on Thursday night at Pechanga Arena. Bakersfield had a 2-1 lead after two periods, but a five-minute major power play for the Gulls ended up proving to be the difference as they scored twice in the third period.
FIRST PERIOD
- No scoring
- SHOTS: BAK – 11 , SD – 6
SECOND PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: C Tyler Vesel (2nd) off a three-on-two rush; Assists: Bear, Yamamoto; Time of goal: 12:00; BAK leads, 1-0
- CONDORS GOAL: RW Josh Currie (9th) wrist shot from the right-wing circle; Assist: Hebig; Time of goal: 13:01; BAK leads, 2-0
- GULLS GOAL: Steven MacParland (1st) on a goal mouth scramble; Assists: Moldenhauer, Marchment; Time of goal: 18:51; BAK leads, 2-1
- SHOTS: BAK- 12, SD – 14
THIRD PERIOD
- GULLS GOAL: D Jaycob Megna (2nd) point shot off a face-off; Assist: Kossila; Time of goal: 4:55; Game tied, 2-2
- GULLS GOAL: D Andy Welinski (5th) from the point on a major power play; Assists: Terry, Kossila; Time of goal: 11:15; SD leads, 3-2
- GULLS GOAL: C Sam Carrick (16th) on the same major power play from the left-wing circle; Assists: De Leo, Schenn; Time of goal: 13:43; SD leads, 4-2
- CONDORS GOAL: D Logan Day (4th) redirected a slap pass; Assists: Stanton, Vesel; Time of goal: 14:29; SD leads, 4-3
- SHOTS: BAK- 7, SD – 9
QUICK HITS
- THREE STARS: 1. Carrick (SD) 2. Kossila (SD) 3. Megna (SD)
- POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/0; SD – 2/4
- SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 30; SD – 29
- GOALTENDERS: BAK – Wells (3-2-0; 29/25); SD – Boyle (9-5-0; 30/27)
- Josh Currie’s goal was his 75th all time for Bakersfield and moved him into 5th in franchise history
- RW Kailer Yamamoto had an assist and extended his point streak to three games (3g-1a)
- C Tyler Vesel had two points (1g-1a)
- The Condors went 3-1-1 on a season-long five-game road trip
- Scratches: Wilson, Polei, Gust, McFarland, Montoya