
Bakersfield Condors vs. Las Vegas
Published on April 17, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
TEAM RECORDS:
Bakersfield vs. Las Vegas (Condors lead best-of-seven series, 2-1)
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 (cable ch. 21)
Webcast: B2 Networks and Bakersfieldcondors.com
ROSTER UPDATE:
The Condors activated F Tylor Michel today and placed RW Liam Huculak on the 3-IR... They activated LW Bobby Bolt from the 3-IR on Tuesday, while RW Jason Bailey was placed on 3-IR. D Chris Kaufman (7-IR) remains out, though he is eligible to be activated.
THE SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Condors and Wranglers are meeting in the post-season for the first time ever. They split the first two games of the series in Las Vegas, with the Condors coming from behind to win Game 2 last Saturday. Bakersfield has come from behind by two goals three times in the last two games to claim the upper hand in the series. They have a chance to make it 3-1 in the series tonight, a position no Condors team has ever been in. The Wranglers have bowed out to the eventual Kelly Cup Champion in each of their last four playoff appearances.
PROMOTIONAL NOTES:
The Pacific Division Semi-Finals are sponsored by KGET-TV 17, Goodwill Industries and Cal Water. The first 2,000 kids 12 and under tonight will receive a Condors mini light-up fan.
Also at tonight's game, fans can purchase opportunity drawing tickets for the chance to win the Condors Customized 3-Way Chevrolet Truck, for just $5. The truck, valued at around $28,000, will be given away in a drawing at Saturday's game. Somebody is going to win the truck - it might as well be you!
TICKETS:
Individual playoff 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 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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