The Bakersfield Condors (3-2-0, 6pts) head to Las Vegas for an 11 a.m. morning game against the Henderson Silver Knights (2-1-1, 5pts) on Friday morning.
THE PARTICULARS
GAME TIME: 11 a.m.
LOCATION: Orleans Arena
BROADCAST INFO: Comedy 800 AM, iHeartRadio App, AHLTV.com
GAME PREVIEW presented by Rodriguez & Associates
LAST TIME OUT
The Condors beat Colorado on Wednesday, 5-4. Tim Schaller scored twice and Seth Griffith extended his points streak to five games (2g-5a). Cooper Marody had a multi-point game (0g-2a) for the second straight outing.
REMATCH
This is the first time Bakersfield and Henderson have met since the Condors won Game 3 of the 2021 Pacific Division Finals in May.
VIDEO GAME NUMBERS
Since March 3, 2021: Adam Cracknell: 44 GP, 44pts (16-28), Seth Griffith: 44 GP, 41pts (14-27), Cooper Marody: 43 GP, 38pts (20-18), Ryan McLeod: 24 GP, 29pts (13-16)
POWERED UP
The Condors power play has scored in each of the opening five games of the season. Overall the team is 6/26 (23.1%), ranking 8th in the AHL. Bakersfield scored twice up a man on Wednesday.
STRIKING FIRST
Wednesday was the first time this season the Condors did not score first. Bakersfield also trailed after the first frame for the first time on the year.
BROBERG QUARTERBACKING
20-year old Philip Broberg has three power-play assists this season, good for second among all AHL d-men.
UP NEXT
The Condors are in Henderson to take on the Silver Knights at 4 p.m. on Saturday.