BAKERSFIELD CONDORS (3-1-0, 6pts) @ TUCSON ROADRUNNERS (3-2-0, 6pts)
The Condors look to start the season with three straight road wins.
PUCK DROP: 7 p.m.
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GOLDEN TICKET JERSEY RAFFLE: The Condors will wear USA/Patriotic themed jerseys next Saturday, Nov. 4. Most will be auctioned online following the game, but you can get your hands on the #25 Phil Kemp for just $30 in the Golden Ticket Raffle. Only 100 tickets will be sold. Winner announced at the game (do not need to present). Click here to purchase raffle tickets.
GAME PREVIEW presented by Rodriguez & Associates
The Condors go for the sweep of Tucson in the second of a back-to-back set on the road.
LOOKING BACK
In a game highlighted by special teams work, the Condors took a 4-1 decision last night. Noel Hoefenmayer scored his second goal of the season, on the power play in the first period. James Hamblin scored his second of the year in the third frame, which turned out to be the game winner.
ROAD LIFE
Bakersfield is in the midst of a stretch of six-of-seven games on the road through November 11. The team will head to Canada for four games with Abbotsford and Calgary during the timeframe. The Condors are 2-0 on the road so far this season.
YOU ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR FIRST
Max Wanner had a memorable first goal of his professional career as he was credited with a Tucson own goal.
GAGS HITS THE SCORESHEET
Sam Gagner had two assists on Tuesday in his season debut after signing with the Condors on Monday. He added an assist in last night’s win. He’s notched seven points (2g-5a) in six games with Bakersfield since 2019.
1, 2, 3, 4
Ben Gleason has started the season with points in four straight (1g-3a). He had nine goals last season with Texas.
PICKIN’ IT UP
Calvin Pickard stopped 27 last night for his second win of the season.
KILLIN IT
The Condors penalty kill has started 14/15 (93.3%) on the season and is third among AHL units.
ON THE OTHER SIDE
Matthew Villalta stopped 33 of 35 last night in his fifth straight start. Tucson’s offense was led by Josh Doan’s power-play goal. The Roadrunners have scored eight goals in their first five games.
UP NEXT
The Condors host Patriotic Night next Saturday, Nov. 4 against Coachella Valley. The fun starts at $15. Click here for tickets.
