Condors win 4-3 in shootout

SAN JOSE – The Bakersfield Condors (2-3-0, .400) bounced back with a 4-3 shootout win over the San Jose Barracuda (2-1-1, .625) on Saturday afternoon at SAP Center. C Jujhar Khaira scored in his return to the lineup after missing the past two games with injury. G Nick Ellis stopped 41 shots and all three shootout attempts. Bakersfield is now home for 13 of their next 15 games.
FIRST PERIOD

  • CONDORS GOAL: D Dillon Simpson (1st) point shot through traffic. Assists: Russell, Sallinen; Time of goal: 6:37; BAK leads, 1-0
  • CONDORS GOAL: C Jujhar Khaira (4th) shot from in tight crept over the line. Assists: Hamilton, Beck; Time of goal: 8:33; BAK leads, 2-0
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: RW Alex Schoenborn (1st) redirected a point shot; Assist: Heed; Time of goal: 9:15; BAK leads, 2-1
  • CONDORS GOAL: D Jordan Oesterle (1st) off a drop feed at the left-wing circle beat the glove hand of G Mantas Armalis; Assists: Currie, Hamilton; Time of goal: 17:42; BAK leads, 3-1
  • SHOTS: BAK – 17 | SJ – 14
SECOND PERIOD

  • BARRACUDA GOAL: RW Kevin Lebanc (3rd) received credit for a goal that was inadvertently deflected into the back of the cage by a Condors d-man. Unassisted; Time of goal: 17:49: BAK leads, 3-2
  • SHOTS: BAK – 8 | SJ – 12
THIRD PERIOD

  • BARRACUDA GOAL: C Rourke Chartier (2nd) found a loose puck at the top of the crease and snapped home his second of the weekend. Assists: Lebanc, Goldobin; Time of goal: 1:27; Game tied, 3-3
  • SHOTS: BAK – 10 | SJ – 17
No scoring in overtime.
In the shootout, LW Scott Allen had the lone goal as Ellis stopped all three shots.
 
GAME NOTES

  • THREE STARS: 1) Allen (BAK) 2. Chartier (SJ) 3. Lebanc (SJ)
  • SHOTS: BAK – 40 | SJ – 44
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/5 | SJ – 0/6
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Ellis (2-1-0: 44/41) | SJ – Armalis (1-1-0; 39/36)
  • The Condors are home for 13 of their next 15 games
  • Scratches: Platzer, Benik, Descheneau, Tam, Reinhart
  • Attendance: 3,479
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