GAME PREVIEW | CONDORS v TUCSON

CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (7-8-1-0) host the Tucson Roadrunners (9-4-0-2) on Dignity Health Home Ice at Rabobank Arena, tonight at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. and at 4:45 p.m. for season ticket members. Bakersfield is 2-0-1 in their last three home games.

PROMOTION: Condors Christmas Stocking & LASIK Giveaway pres. by La Preciosa 105.3 FM & Empire Eye and Laser. The first 2,000 kids, 12 and under will take home a blue Condors Christmas Stocking. One lucky fan will receive free LASIK eye surgery courtesy of Empire Eye and Laser.

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CLUB ROOM   Tri Tip Dinner Roasted Tri Tip Roasted Red Potatoes Roasted Asparagus House Salad Rolls & Butter Apple Pies

TAP ROOM Chile Verde Bowl Served on top of a bed of Spanish Rice Fried Tortilla Chips Salsa Roja

HAPPY HOUR   Starts at 5 p.m. in the Club and Tap Rooms

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TONIGHT
The Bakersfield Condors play their final home game of 2016-17 in the regular season series against the Tucson Roadrunners. Bakersfield has hosted the first three of the eight-game season meetings and are 1-2-0-0 with a 3-2 overtime win in the last matchup on Nov. 12. The Condors have points in three straight home games and are 2-0-1 over that stretch.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
G Laurent Brossoit stopped 27 shots for his first shutout of the season and the Bakersfield Condors picked up a 3-0 victory on home ice last night. LW Ryan Hamilton scored twice while C Anton Lander and RW Taylor Beck each dished out two assists.

Tucson wraps a three-game road trip tonight coming off losses in San Diego on Wednesday and last night, 4-1, in Ontario. RW Eric Selleck had the lone goal last night and G Mark Langhamer took the loss with 31 stops on 34 shots. The Roadrunners are 1-3-0-0 in their last four games.

ONE-TWO PUNCH IN NET
The Condors goaltending tandem of Laurent Brossoit and Nick Ellis has been consistent this season. Both netminders find themselves in the top-six in the AHL in save percentage with Ellis fourth at .930 and Brossoit sixth at .927. Brossoit is now 11th in goals-against average at 2.32. Overall the Condors are fifth in goals-against per game at 2.52.

VET LINE DRIVING THE BUS
LW Ryan Hamilton (2g-2a), C Anton Lander (1g-3a), and RW Taylor Beck (1g-3a) have combined for 12 points over the last two games. Prior to RW Joey Benik’s goal last night, the line had accounted for 12 straight points and four straight goals for Bakersfield. Beck leads the AHL in points-per-game of anyone who has played at least 10 games (1.40).

CONDORS NOTES
Bakersfield has killed 32 of 34 power plays (94.1%). They are second in the AHL in PK% at 87.3%… G Laurent Brossoit has eight shutouts in his AHL career… LW Ryan Hamilton has two game-winning goals this season. C Josh Currie has three, and LW Scott Allen has the other… Tonight is game 11 on home ice for Bakersfield in a 13 of 15 on home ice.

ROADRUNNERS NOTES
Rookie Brendan Perlini is tied for the AHL lead with 11 goals on the season. Six have come on the power play alone… D Kyle Wood is second only to Perlini in rookie power-play goals with four. He is third among d-men with 16 points (4g-12a)… The Roadrunners have the league’s best power play at 28.0%…

TRANSACTIONS
12/3 – D Dillon Simpson recalled by Edmonton (NHL)