Currie with 3 points in Condors win
MILWAUKEE – The Bakersfield Condors (30-28-7-2; .517) ended the Milwaukee Admirals’ (48-22-3-2) 13-game unbeaten streak with a 5-2 win at BMO Harris Bradley Center on Friday night. It was the final regular season game in the building for the Admirals who are moving to a new arena next season. C Josh Currie paced the Condors with two goals, an assist, and a fight.
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Currie Goal | McRae Goal
FIRST PERIOD
- ADMIRALS GOAL: RW Pontus Aberg (25th) on a one-timer from the left-wing circle. Assists: Kamenev, Mullen; Time of goal: 9:23; MKE leads, 1-0
- CONDORS GOAL: D Dillon Simpson (4th) found a loose puck in the left-wing circle and snapped a shot past the left pad of G Juuse Saros. Unassisted; Time of goal: 14:33; Game tied, 1-1
- Shots: BAK – 10 | MKE – 12
SECOND PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: RW Phil McRae (9th) off a rebound in front. Assists: Currie, Roy; Time of goal: 2:24: BAK leads, 2-1
- CONDORS GOAL: C Josh Currie (9th) off a give-in-go from in tight. Assists: McRae, Nurse; Time of goal: 6:18; BAK leads, 3-1
- ADMIRALS GOAL: C Max Reinhart (25th) on a breakaway tucked a backhand thru G Laurent Brossoit; Assist: Devane; Time of goal: 19:48; BAK leads, 3-2
- Shots: BAK: 11 | MKE – 13
THIRD PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: Currie (10th) tucked a shot under the glove hand of Saros; Assists: LaLeggia, Roy; Time of goal: 5:38; BAK leads, 4-2
- CONDORS GOAL: RW Matthew Ford (27th) tipped a shot from the right-wing circle. Assists: Hunt, McRae; Time of goal: 9:10; BAK leads, 5-2
- Shots: BAK: 12 | MKE – 10
NOTES
Three Stars: 1. Currie (BAK) 2. Brossoit (BAK) 3. McRae (BAK)
Final Shots: BAK: 33 | MKE – 35
Final Shots: BAK: 33 | MKE – 35
Power plays: BAK: – 1/4 | MKE – 1/3
Goalies:
BAK – Brossoit (17-9-3; 35/33)
MKE – Saros (28-8-0; 33/28)
– Brad Hunt, normally a d-man, played LW this evening
– C Josh Currie had a Gordie Howe Hat Trick and has 4g-6a in three games; he’s +8 in his last two games
– LW Marco Roy (2g-7a) has a point in five straight games
– RW Phil McRae has goals in three straight games (four goals)
– Scratches: Benik, Oesterle, Klinkhammer, Waltz, Pageau, Hamilton, Pitlick, Moroz, Winquist, Betker, Ellis, Laurikainen
– Attendance: 11,827
Countdown to the next home game: 187 days
The Condors wrap up the season in Grand Rapids on Saturday at 4 p.m. Bakersfield is back on home ice in 187 days on Oct. 21, 2016. Contact the Condors for more information at 324-PUCK (7825).