Condors lay down the law in 4-1 win
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (31-25-5-1) scored the first three goals of the night and cruised to a 4-1 victory over the Ontario Reign (32-19-10-0) Saturday night in front of 5,746 at Rabobank Arena. The Condors maintain their position in 4th place in the Pacific Division playoff race.
FIRST PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: RW Jesse Puljujarvi (11) one-timer from the left circle on the power play; Assists: Lander, Oesterle; Time of goal: 13:43; BAK leads 1-0
- SHOTS: BAK – 13 | ONT – 10
SECOND PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: D Mark Fraser (1) wrist shot from the left circle; Assists: Sallinen, Descheneau; Time of goal: 3:04; BAK leads 2-0
- CONDORS GOAL: C Josh Currie (18) rebound in front; Assists: Fontaine, Betker; Time of goal: 4:52; BAK leads 3-0
- REIGN GOAL: LW Joel Lowry (1) redirection; Assists: Schilling, Roy; Time of goal: 6:33; BAK leads 3-1
- SHOTS: BAK – 7 | ONT – 6
THIRD PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: C Anton Lander (24) from the low slot; Assists: LaLeggia; Time of goal: 10:25; BAK leads, 4-1
- SHOTS: BAK – 8 | ONT – 4
GAME NOTES
- THREE STARS: 1. Fraser (BAK), 2. Lander (BAK), 3. Puljujarvi (BAK)
- SHOTS: BAK – 28 | ONT – 20
- POWER PLAYS: BAK – 1/1 | ONT – 0/2
- GOALTENDERS: BAK – Ellis (14-10-2; 20/19) | ONT – Campbell (29-14-6-4; 28/24)
- The Condors law enforcement jerseys were auctioned off after the game for charity, bringing in over $20,000 to benefit the Kern County Law Enforcement Foundation and the homeless shelter.
- D Jordan Oesterle has (4g-9a-13pts) in his last 14 games
- The home team won nine of the 10 games in the season series
- Scratches: Samuelsson, Hamilton, Rechlicz, Aneloski, Allen, Olver
- Attendance: 5,746