Condors win 5th straight, 4-2

SAN JOSE – The Bakersfield Condors (23-18-2-2; .556) won their fifth straight game, 4-2, over the San Jose Barracuda (21-16-5-3; .545) on Sunday afternoon at SAP Center. Bakersfield improves to 4-1-1-1 against San Jose and moves to third place in the Pacific Division with a five-game homestand on tap starting Friday.


AUDIO HIGHLIGHT: Miller Goal

Media: Box Score

FIRST PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL: RW Andrew Miller (12th) off a rebound from the slot. Assists: Khaira, Klinkhammer; Time of goal:15:55; BAK leads, 1-0
  • Shots: BAK: 11 | SJ – 11
SECOND PERIOD
  • No scoring
  • Shots: BAK: 7 | SJ – 4
THIRD PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL: C Jujhar Khaira (8th) on a two-on-one. Assists: Miller, Reinhart; Time of goal: 7:06; BAK leads, 2-0
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: RW Ben Smith (6th) off a rebound in tight. Assist: McCarthy; Time of goal: 12:05; BAK leads, 2-1
  • CONDORS GOAL: LW Ryan Hamilton (15th) finished a two-on-one off at the top of the crease; Assists: Pitlick, Nikitin; Time of goal: 16:20; BAK leads, 3-1
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: Smith (7th) from the right circle; Assists: Lerg, Goldobin; Time of goal: 18:50; BAK leads, 3-2
  • CONDORS GOAL: LW Rob Klinkhammer (8th) into an empty net. Assist: Nikitin; Time of goal: 19:33; BAK leads, 4-2
  • Shots: BAK: 8 | SJ – 8
NOTES
Three Stars: 1. Miller (BAK) 2. Smith (SJ) 3. Khaira (BAK)
Final Shots: BAK: – 26 | SJ – 23
Power plays: BAK: – 0/2 | SJ – 0/2
Goalies:
BAK – Nilsson (2-0-0; 23/21)
SJ – Dell (9-10-5; 25/22)
– The Condors are 19-0-1 when leading after two periods and 18-3-1-2 when scoring three goals
– RW Andrew Miller has nine points in four games (2g-7a)
– C Jujhar Khaira extended his point streak to six games with a multi-point night (4g-6a)
– Scratches: Platzer, Gernat, Winquist, Moroz, Jones, LaLeggia
– Attendance: 4,193
$5 Frenzy MLB-Condors Hats and Cereal Bowls Next Weekend
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