Bakersfield Condors vs. Fresno Falcons
November 8, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
TEAM RECORDS:
Bakersfield (2-5-1, 5 points) - 5th Pacific Division
Fresno (5-3-0, 10 points) - 1st Pacific Division
Time: Doors open at 6 p.m., puck drops at 7 p.m.
Place: Mercy & Memorial Hospitals Home Ice at Rabobank Arena
Radio: ESPN Radio 1230
TV: Bright House Networks Ch. 21, On Demand Ch. 300 starting Sunday
Webcast: B2 Networks and Bakersfieldcondors.com
ROSTER UPDATE:
F Matt Pope was placed on the 3-IR on Friday, and will be eligible to be activated on Monday, Nov. 10. Also on Friday, RW Liam Huculak was placed on the 7-IR, and will be eligible to be activated on Friday, Nov. 14. On Thursday, G Ryan Nie signed with the team and G Joey Perricone was released.
SERIES HISTORY:
The Condors and Fresno Falcons meet for the third time this season, after they played a home-and-home series in late October. The Condors are 0-1-1 in the season series, and 64-55-20 all-time against the Falcons.
The two rivals will meet four more times after tonight - once more on the Mercy & Memorial Hospitals Home Ice at Rabobank Arena, and three more at Selland Arena in Fresno.
PROMOTIONAL NOTES:
Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Jason Lezak will be on hand for tonight's game, which will feature the Olympic Jersey Off Our Backs Raffle and Auction, sponsored by Bright House Networks, KUZZ 107.9 and McDonald's. Game-worn Olympic-style specialty jerseys will be auctioned off after the game and everyone in attendance will also have the chance to win one of five to be given away.
Additionally, the Condors will be auctioning off a Jason Lezak Olympics Condors jersey, complete with his name and number on the back, and he will be available for photos and autographs at the Condors Photo Booth, located on the concourse behind section 111.
RW Liam Huculak will be at the Condors Photo Booth before the game, so be sure to come early and get your photo taken with Hooch!
TICKETS:
Individual game tickets are on sale and may be purchased through the Rabobank Arena Box Office, which is open from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturday with extended hours on game days. Tickets may also be purchased by phone at 322- 2525, online at www.bakersfieldcondors.com, or at any Ticketmaster location. Season tickets, mini-plans and group outings are available at the Condors office located at 1001 Truxtun Avenue or by calling 324-PUCK (7825).
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