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Bakersfield Beats Utah

March 30, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Bakersfield, California - The Bakersfield Condors defeated the Utah Grizzlies 4-1 Friday night at Rabobank Arena to end Utah's three-game unbeaten streak and drop them to 7-3-0-1 in their last 11 games.

Utah goaltender Jimmy Spratt stopped 26-straight shots before Bakersfield took 1 -0 lead on a shorthanded goal with 3 minutes left in the second. Spratt stopped 39 of 43 shots in the game as the Grizzlies couldn't get anything going in front of him.

Bakersfield made it 2-0 on a power-play goal with 1:13 left in the second period and took that lead to the intermission before scoring two goals in the first 3:35 of the third to make it 4-0 as the Grizzlies couldn't clear the puck.

John Armstrong (8) scored Utah's lone goal, redirecting an Evan Stephens shot on the power-play to make it 4-1 with 3:04 left. Dave Strathman also picked up an assist.

The Grizzlies conclude the regular season Saturday in Bakersfield at 7:10 p.m.

Utah has clinched their fifth-straight playoff berth and their sixth in the last seven years. The first round will open either Monday and Tuesday or Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. First round playoff packages that include lower bowl tickets for both games are available now and start as low as $16 per person. Call (801) 988-8800 for more information.

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