Condors get point in shootout loss
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – C Joel Broda scored his 19th goal of the season as the Bakersfield Condors (16-18-1-3, 36pts) picked up a point in a 2-1 shootot loss to the Utah Grizzlies (17-16-3-4, 41pts) in an entertaining contest on Saturday night at Maverik Center.
Box Score | LISTEN: Broda Late-Tying Goal
1st Period
- UTAH goal: F Kris Hogg snapped a shot from the right-wing circle past the blocker of G Tyler Bunz. Time of goal:
- Shots: BAK – 9 | UTAH – 10
2nd Period
- No scoring in the period
- Shots: BAK – 6 | UTAH – 10
3rd Period
- CONDORS goal: C Joel Broda (19th) from the slot beat G Aaron Dell. Assists: Knackstedt, Thurber; Time of goal: 12:17, Game tied, 1-1.
- Shots: BAK – 10 | UTAH – 5
Overtime/Shootout
- Condors register the only six shots of overtime and hit a post
- Utah scored on three of four chances to win the shootout and get the extra point
W: Dell (31/30; 12-3-0-1)
L: Bunz (25/24; 5-2-0-2)
L: Bunz (25/24; 5-2-0-2)
Condors droppings:
- Three Stars (from Ryan Holt): 1. Dell (UTA) 2. Broda (BAK), 3. Hogg (UTA)
- Final shots: BAK – 31 | UTA – 26
- Power plays: BAK – 0/2 | UTA – 0/2
- Bakersfield heads to Boise to take on the Idaho Steelheads on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. Pacific Time.
- The Condors have not dropped two consecutive games in regulation since Nov. 14 & 16, 2013
- C Joel Broda (5g-4a) extended his point streak to six games
- The Condors are 2-1-1 against Utah this season
- C Matt Thurber has assists in two straight games
- Scratches: Pageau, Tremblay, Bennett, Gawryletz, Hopfner, Watson
HOME NEXT WEEKEND
Friday, Jan. 31 vs. Utah Grizzlies
- One lucky fan will win a free cemetery plot for two at Historic Union Cemetery.
- Sponsored by Historic Union Cemetery & 97.3 JACK FM
Saturday, Feb. 1 vs. Utah Grizzlies
- Lakers v. Clippers Basketball Giveaway – first 2,000 fans, 17 & under, will get their choice. Whichever team runs out first will be declared the fan favorite of Condorstown
- Sponsored by KERN 1180 AM
TIP-A-CONDOR – THIS TUESDAY!!! DON’T MISS IT!
Tickets are on sale now for one of the most anticipated nights of the season, Tip A Condor presented by 98.5 The Fox. This year’s event returns to Firehouse, located at 7701 White Lane, on Tues. January 28 from 5-8 p.m. Every year Condors players trade their hockey gear in and become waiters, all in the name of a good cause. There will be tremendous auction items available to bid on and fans can interact with the players playing games, taking pictures, and more as the guys collect tips for the Kern County Shrine Club. Tickets are $25 and are on sale now. Click here
Click here or call 324-PUCK (7825) for more information.
