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Condors Game Preview: the Zooperstars Tonight

February 5, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release


CONDORSTOWN, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors host the Milwaukee Admirals for the first time, and welcome back The ZOOperstars!, presented by My 45 and Energy 95.3. The Condors are 7-2-0-1 in their last 10 games on home ice, and play their next three at Rabobank Arena.

Bakersfield Condors (Edmonton Oilers) v. Milwaukee Admirals (Nashville Predators)

PROMOTION: The ZOOperstars! - presented by My 45 and Energy 95.3. The ZOOperstars! are giant animal/sports mascots that put on a great show, fun for all ages. See Mackerel Jordan, Tommy LaSwordfish, Ken Giraffey Jr., Bobby Orrangutang, Kevin Duranteater and Centipete Rose as they bring their hijinx to Rabobank Arena. Condors Kids Club - all members receive complimentary admission to this game with their membership.

TIME: 7 p.m. (Doors open at 5:45 for members / 6 p.m. for general public), the dinner party starts at 5 p.m.

BROADCAST: Video (AHL Live) | Radio (Fox Sports 970 AM) | MOBILE (iHeartRadio App - Fox Sports 970)

What's for dinner?: Tap Room - BBQ beef sliders, chippers, dinner salad // Club Room - Pork Chops with Caramelized Onions, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Carrots, Baby Greens Salad, Apple Pie // Check out the arena concessions amenities map

TONIGHT

The Bakersfield Condors play their first game since the AHL All-Star Break at home against the Milwaukee Admirals. It is the first-ever meeting between the two teams with the return leg of the series in Milwaukee on the last weekend of the regular season.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

The Condors went 2-1-0-0 in the week leading into the all-star break with two wins at home over Manitoba before suffering a setback on Saturday in Stockton, 4-2. LW Ryan Hamilton scored for the third straight game while D Joey LaLeggia added two assists in the loss.

Milwaukee has won four of five games including their lone game last weekend, a 7-3 triumph over Grand Rapids. The Admirals raced out to a 4-0 lead and had seven different skaters score in the win. G Marek Mazanec made 23 saves in the win.

KLINKHAMMER REJOINS CONDORS; GAZDIC ADDED TO LINEUP

Bakersfield received two additions to the forward unit this week with the return of RW Rob Klinkhammer and the assignment of LW Luke Gazdic. Klinkhammer begins his second stint with the Condors after having posted three goals and an assist in four games in mid-January. Gazdic arrives in Condorstown with nearly over 260 games of AHL experience, mostly in Texas, and two-plus seasons with the Oilers.

CONDORS NOTES

RW Rob Klinkhammer plays in his 400th AHL game today... LW Ryan Hamilton has four goals in three games... LW Luke Gazdic played five games with Oklahoma City (AHL) a season ago and posted two goals... LW Anton Slepyshev is expected to make his return to the lineup after missing 11 games (Jan. 2) with an injury... G Laurent Brossoit has won his last two starts... D Jordan Oesterle has nine points (2g-7a) in his last nine games... The Condors are 15-0-1-0 when leading after two periods

TRANSACTIONS

2/4 - LW Braden Christoffer assigned to Norfolk

2/4 - LW Luke Gazdic assigned to Bakersfield

2/2 - RW Rob Klinkhammer assigned to Bakersfield

2/1 - D Griffin Reinhart recalled by Edmonton

2/1 - RW Zack Kassian recalled by Edmonton

1/31 - C Connor McDavid recalled from conditioning

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