Condors & Brossoit whitewash Alaska, 3-0

CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – D Erik Burgdoerfer scored twice and G Laurent Brossoit notched his league-leading 6th shutout of the season to lead the Bakersfield Condors (23-22-1-3, 50pts) to a 3-0 triumph over the Alaska Aces (32-14-3-1, 67pts) Monday afternoon at Rabobank Arena.

1st Period

No goals
Shots: BAK – 6 | AK – 9

2nd Period

CONDORS goal: D Erik Burgdoerfer (7th) with a wrist shot from the right point on the power play (Steffes assist) at 18:44; BAK leads, 1-0
Shots: BAK – 10 | AK – 11

3rd Period

CONDORS goal: C Gary Steffes snapped a shot to the top left corner (Bennett, Schaber assist) at 7:44. BAK leads 2-0
CONDORS goal: Burgdoerfer with his second of the game, finishing an odd-man rush with his 8th of the season (unassisted) at 14:53. BAK leads 3-0
Shots: BAK – 3 | AK – 7

W: Brossoit (15-6-1-0; 27/27)
L: Coleman (9-3-1-0; 19/16)

Condors droppings:

Three Stars: 1. Burgdoerfer (BAK), 2. Brossoit (BAK), 3. Steffes (BAK)
Final shots: BAK – 19 | AK – 27
Power plays: BAK – 1/3 | AK – 0/3
G Laurent Brossoit has three shutouts in the season series – however two of them came as a member of the Aces against the Condors back in early November.
Brossoit now has four shutouts as a Condor, tying the Bakersfield single season, and career, record.
C Gary Steffes has 4g-6a in his last 7 games
D Erik Burgdoerfer now has two multiple-goal games this season, and a new career high for goals scored.
The Condors have scored a PPG in 7 straight games, and 9 of their last 10 games
Scratches: Pageau, Gawryletz, Tremblay, Watson

CONDORS BACK HOME FOR MONDAY MATINEE

Saturday, Feb. 22 vs. Las Vegas Wranglers

10th annual Condors Fighting Cancer Hockey-Thon – this game is a part of 24 straight hours of hockey as a fundraiser for Bakersfield Relay for Life
The Condors will wear special purple jerseys for a Jersey Off Our Backs Raffle & Auction – five of the game-issued jerseys will be given away for free.
Doors open at 4:45 p.m. for a Condors alumni game, featuring past stars
Alumni game includes appearances by Sean Venedam, who is a former Condors team captain and now a Paralympic hockey medalist, and Chris Kushneriuk, who himself overcame a battle with cancer to return to the ice.
Sponsored by KUZZ 107.9

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