ECHL Bakersfield Condors

Condors Blow out Stockton, 7-2

January 15, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release


CONDORSTOWN, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors (14-17-1-1, 30pts) opened up a 4-0 lead in the first period and finished off the Stockton Thunder (18-13-0-4, 40pts) with three in the third to claim a 7-2 victory Tuesday night at Rabobank Arena. The Condors have won six of their last seven home games.

1st Period

Condors goal: LW Andrew Carroll (3rd) finishes off a 2-on-1 with a deke to the backhand (Abney, Little assists) at 2:23; BAK leads, 1-0Condors goal: LW Jordan Knackstedt (9th) wrist shot from the right circle at 4:14 (Little, Watson assist); BAK leads 2-0Three goals were scored in the span of 52 seconds late in the period Condors goal: F Ryan Watson (6th) banked a shot in off Thunder G Brian Foster's skate after a one-on-one rush at 17:59 (unassisted); BAK leads 3-0Condors goal: C Joel Broda slipped in his team-leading 15th, coming off the end boards and cutting to the top of the crease (Schaber assists) at 18:14; BAK leads 4-0 Thunder goal: F Greg Miller with a wrist shot from the high slot at 18:51; BAK leads 4-1 Shots: BAK - 12, STK - 12

2nd Period

No scoring Shots: BAK - 11, STK - 9

3rd Period

THUNDER goal: C Joey Martin deflected a shot from the right circle at 1:36; BAK leads, 4-2CONDORS goal: Broda (2nd of the game) skated out in front of the net and tucked his own rebound home (Schaber, Little assist) at 10:39; BAK leads, 5-2CONDORS goal: F Chase Schaber (5th) wrist shot from the bottom of the left circle at 12:43; BAK leads, 6-2CONDORS goal: Knackstedt snap shot from the top of the right circle off a face off (Watson, Carroll assist) at 16:50; BAK leads 7-2Shots: BAK - 7, STK - 9

W: Brossoit (30/28; 6-2-1-0)

L: Foster (30/23; 14-6-0-3)

Condors droppings: Three Stars: 1. Broda (BAK), 2. Little (BAK), 3. Knackstedt (BAK) Final shots: BAK - 30 | STK - 30 Power plays: BAK - 0/1 | STK - 0/2Four players - Schaber, Little (four points), Knackstedt, Watson - each had three-point games.Bakersfield has won six of their last seven home games The last time the Condors scored seven or more goals was Feb. 19, 2011 (7-3 win vs. Ontario). D Erik Burgdoerfer made his return to the lineup, fresh from his recall to Oklahoma City in the AHL Newly signed D Dustin Hopfner did not play tonight The Condors today activated C Ryan Garlock and traded him to the San Francisco Bulls in exchange for the ECHL rights to D Collin Bowman. Scratches: Pageau, Neal, Gawryletz, Hopfner

NEXT HOME GAME

Friday, Jan. 17 vs. San Francisco Bulls

Cowboy Hat Giveaway - the first 2,000 fans 5 and older get their choice between a tan or black cowboy hatSponsored by 29 Eyewitness News, KUZZ 107.9 and Three-Way Chevrolet and Cadillac

Sunday, Jan. 19 vs. Ontario Reign

Stick around after the game and skate with the team on the Rabobank Arena iceBring your own skates or rent them for $5

TIP-A-CONDOR - TUES. JANUARY 28

Tickets are on sale now for one of the most anticipated nights of the season, Tip A Condor presented by 98.5 The Fox. This year's event returns to Firehouse, located at 7701 White Lane, on Tues. January 28 from 5-8 p.m. Every year Condors players trade their hockey gear in and become waiters, all in the name of a good cause. There will be tremendous auction items available to bid on and fans can interact with the players playing games, taking pictures, and more as the guys collect tips for the Kern County Shrine Club. Tickets are $25 and are on sale now.




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