Early birds get the win; Condors beat SJ, 2-1
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (6-6-0-1, .500) needed extra time Wednesday morning but picked up a 2-1 shootout victory over the San Jose Barracuda (5-6-0-2, .462) at Rabobank Arena. The Condors 12th annual Field Trip Day Game brought out 7,554, the largest crowd of this young season for Bakersfield.
FIRST PERIOD
- CONDORS GOAL: F Marc-Olivier Roy scored on a wraparound; Assists: Simpson, Loiseau; Time of goal: 8:43; BAK leads, 1-0
- Shots: BAK – 5; SJ – 5
SECOND PERIOD
- no scoring
- The Condors killed off a five-minute power play after RW Matt Ford was ejected late in the period
- Shots: BAK – 7; SJ – 18
THIRD PERIOD
- SAN JOSE GOAL: LW Bryan Lerg on a redirection in front of the net; Assists: Carpenter, Stollery; Time of goal: 6:38: tied 1-1
- Shots: BAK – 13; SJ – 13
OVERTIME/SHOOTOUT
- No scoring in overtime
- OT Shots: BAK – 3; SJ – 2
- San Jose failed to score on three shootout attempts
- LW Ryan Hamilton scored for the Condors in the shootout
CONDORS DROPPINGS:
Three stars: 1. Brossoit (BAK), 2. Hamilton (BAK), 3. Lerg (SJ)
Final Shots: BAK – 29 | SJ – 38
Power plays: BAK – 0/2 | SJ – 0/3
Goalies:
BAK – Brossoit (38/37, 3/3: 6-2-1)
SJ – Dell (28/27, 3/2; 3-3-1)
Power plays: BAK – 0/2 | SJ – 0/3
Goalies:
BAK – Brossoit (38/37, 3/3: 6-2-1)
SJ – Dell (28/27, 3/2; 3-3-1)
– Brossoit saw a home shutout streak end at 191:49 tonight. He recorded back-to-back shutouts in his last two home games.
– The Condors penalty kill went 3-for-3 today, and they have killed off 18 of 20 opponent power plays on home ice this season (90%)
– C Marc-Olivier Roy scored his first career AHL goal tonight
– The Condors penalty kill went 3-for-3 today, and they have killed off 18 of 20 opponent power plays on home ice this season (90%)
– C Marc-Olivier Roy scored his first career AHL goal tonight
– Scratches: Pitlick, McRae, Oesterle, Gernat, Winquist
– Attendance: 7,554
CONDORS HOST COAT & TOY COLLECTION, NOV. 24
The Condors travel to Winnipeg for a pair of weekend games against the Manitoba Moose, but return home for Coat & Toy Collection Night on Tuesday, Nov. 24. Donate a gently used coat, or a new and unwrapped toy and enjoy 2-for-1 tickets to the game, sponsored by KNZR 1560 AM/97.7 FM and R&D Leather.
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