Condors shutout Charlotte, 3-0
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – G Laurent Brossoit put up a 27-save shutout to lead the Bakersfield Condors (7-8-1-0, .469) to a 3-0 win over the Charlotte Checkers (9-10-1-0, .475) Friday night at Rabobank Arena. Team captain Ryan Hamilton added a pair of goals in the win. The Condors face the Tucson Roadrunners tomorrow night at Rabobank Arena.
Boxscore
Post-game video: Highlights | Gerry Fleming | Laurent Brossoit
FIRST PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: LW Ryan Hamilton (5th) shot backhand while skating backward at the top of the crease; Assists: Lander, Beck; Time of goal: 19:32; BAK leads, 1-0
- SHOTS: BAK – 10 | CHA – 11
SECOND PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: LW Ryan Hamilton (6th) shot from below the right wing circle to sneak one behind G Daniel Altshuller; Assists: Lander, Beck; Time of goal: 0:32; BAK leads, 2-0
- CONDORS GOAL: LW Joey Benik (4th) slammed one home from the bottom of the left wing circle; Assists: Khaira, Allen; Time of goal: 6:55; BAK leads, 3-0
- SHOTS: BAK – 10 | CHA – 10
THIRD PERIOD
- No scoring.
- SHOTS: BAK – 9 | CHA – 6
GAME NOTES
- THREE STARS: 1. Hamilton (BAK), 2. Brossoit (BAK), 3. Benik (BAK)
- SHOTS: BAK – 29 | CHA – 27
- POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/4 | CHA – 0/4
- GOALTENDERS: BAK – Brossoit (4-6-0; 27/27) | CHA – Altshuller (0-1-0; 29/26)
- Tonight marked the first-ever AHL matchup between the Condors and the Checkers. The two teams met twice over a decade ago as members of the ECHL.
- Condors leading scorer RW Taylor Beck extended his team lead in points with two assists tonight. He’s tied for fourth among AHL scorers with 21 points (7g-14a) on the season.
- C Anton Lander had two assists tonight, giving him 1g-3a in two games since being assigned from Edmonton
- Tonight’s game marked the eighth AHL shutout for G Laurent Brossoit, and his first this season.
- Condors have outscored opponents 12-7 in the first period this season.
- Fights: LW Braden Christoffer (BAK) threw down his gloves against former teammate C Kris Newbury (CHA) early in the third period.
- Scratches: Oesterle, Moroz, Rechlicz, Aneloski, Simonelli, Tam
- Attendance: 3,773
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