The Bakersfield Condors (4-3-0-0, 8pts) and San Diego Gulls (1-4-0-0, 2pts) meet for the first time at 7 p.m. Catch all the action on Comedy 800, AHLTV, and the iHeartRadio app beginning at 6:45 p.m.
THE PARTICULARS
Puck drop: 7 p.m.
Pechanga Arena San Diego
Comedy 800 AM, iHeartRadio App, AHLTV
GAME PREVIEW presented by Rodriguez & Associates
LAST TIME OUT
The Condors split a road series in Las Vegas last week against the Silver Knights. San Diego split on the road in Tucson.
POWERED UP
Bakersfield’s power play has scored in each of the first seven games of the season. Overall, the team is 8/33 (24.2%), good for 9th in the AHL. It is the longest stretch with a power play goal in the team’s history.
LIMITING CHANCES
The Condors have allowed an average of 24.29 shots against a night, tops in the AHL.
BROBERG BREAKS OUT
Philip Broberg has five assists through seven games. He is third among all d-men in that category and his point total is tied for ninth among all rookies in the AHL.
STREAKING
Seth Griffith has a point in all seven games this season (3g-6a). Cooper Marody has a point in four straight, including three multi-point games (3g-4a).
WELCOME BACK
Bakersfield is in San Diego for the first time since February 9, 2020 as the Gulls played last season in Irvine. The Condors eliminated San Diego with back-to-back overtime victories in the Pacific Division semifinals in May.
SCOUTING THE GULLS
Jacob Perrault paces the offense with six points (2g-4a) in five games. Alex Limoges has three goals through five games. San Diego is 31st in goals against surrendering 4.60 a night.
UP NEXT
The Condors host the unbeaten in regulation Ontario Reign tomorrow night at 7 p.m. Purchase tickets by clicking here.
