Condors Dump Tucson in Overtime Thriller, 3-2
November 12, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors (5-5-1-0, .500) redeemed themselves against the Tucson Roadrunners (7-1-2-0, .800) in a rousing 3-2 overtime victory Saturday night at Rabobank Arena. Leading scorer Taylor Beck, back from a recall to the Edmonton Oilers, scored two goals within five minutes in the first period. Josh Currie scored the winning goal in overtime. The Condors face the Manitoba Moose at Rabobank Arena next Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
FIRST PERIOD
CONDORS GOAL: RW Taylor Beck (4th) slammed one in from the bottom of the left wing circle; Assists: LaLeggia, Simonelli; Time of goal: 15:26; BAK leads, 1-0CONDORS GOAL: RW Taylor Beck (5th) slipped one past the glove of G Adin Hill on a power play; Assists: Newbury, LaLeggia; Time of goal: 19:29; BAK leads, 2-0SHOTS: BAK - 9 | TUC - 11
SECOND PERIOD No scoring.SHOTS: BAK - 3 | TUC - 17
THIRD PERIOD ROADRUNNERS GOAL: LW Brendan Perlini (6th) scored from the right wing circle; Assists: Mueller, Cunningham; Time of goal: 8:36; BAK leads, 2-1ROADRUNNERS GOAL: C Chris Mueller (3rd) redirected a shot into the net; Assists: Cunningham, Gaudet; Time of goal: 19:45; Tie game, 2-2SHOTS: BAK - 4 | TUC - 6
OVERTIME
CONDORS GOAL: C Josh Currie (2nd) scored on a breakaway to end the game; Assist: Beck; Time of goal: 2:31; BAK leads, 3-2SHOTS: BAK - 3 | TUC - 1
GAME NOTES
THREE STARS: 1. Currie (BAK) 2. Beck (BAK) 3. Brossoit (BAK)SHOTS: BAK - 19 | TUC - 35POWER PLAYS: BAK - 1/3 | TUC - 0/5GOALTENDERS: BAK - Brossoit (2-3-0: 35/33) | TUC - Hill (6-1-1: 19/16); RW Taylor Beck returned to the Condors tonight after being recalled by the Edmonton Oilers last week, extending his Condors scoring streak to five games (5g-7a).The Condors have won three straight Saturdays following a Friday loss.Tonight's win was the first OT win in Condors AHL history (0-7 last season).Tonight's game marked the fifth game of an 8-game home stand for Bakersfield.Scratches: Khaira, Reinhart, Oesterle, Rechlicz, ChaseAttendance: 4,041
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