Condors Game Preview
January 18, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
Bakersfield Condors vs. Las Vegas Wranglers
TEAM RECORDS
Bakersfield (10-20-7, 27 points), 4th Pacific Division; 9th National Conference
Las Vegas (23-6-7, 53 points), 1st Pacific Division; 1st National Conference
Time: Doors Open at 6 p.m., Puck Drops at 7 p.m.
Place: Rabobank Arena
Radio: KGEO AM1230
TV: None
Webcast: B2 Networks (www.bakersfieldcondors.com)
PROMOTIONAL NOTES:
The first 2,000 fans, five-and-older, will receive a Condors baseball cap, courtesy of KUZZ 107.9 and 3-Way Chevrolet.
2007-08 HEAD-TO-HEAD SERIES:
Nov. 14 vs. LV (SOL, 3-4)
Nov. 16 vs. LV (Loss, 0-4)
Nov. 18 vs. LV (Loss, 2-3)
Nov. 27 @ LV (Loss, 1-4)
Dec. 30 vs. LV (Win, 3-2)
ROSTER UPDATE:
RW Chris Di Ubaldo signed with the team Monday, and played Tuesday and Wednesday in Victoria. The Condors acquired F Tom Boudreau from Reading in exchange for D Steven Later on Sunday. F Eric Sonnenberg (3-day) and D Jay Langager (7-day) both remain on IR, though both are eligible to return. C Mike Hofstrand remains on the 30-day IR, and is eligible to return on Jan. 25.
SERIES HISTORY:
The Condors and Wranglers are meeting for the sixth time this season, and won the last meeting 3-2 on Dec. 30 at Rabobank Arena. Three of the five games against the Wranglers, who own the best record in the National Conference, have been decided by just one goal. Bakersfield is 10-22-5 all-time against the Wranglers and has four more meetings with their rivals across the desert after tonight, including the last three of the season series at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
TICKETS:
Individual game tickets are on sale and may be purchased through Rabobank Arena Box Office, which is open from 10 a.m. to 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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