ECHL Bakersfield Condors

Condors Move into First Place with 3-2 Win over Ontario

Published on December 12, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release


CONDORSTOWN, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors (13-9-1-2, 29pts), owned by the Edmonton Oilers, never trailed against the Ontario Reign (12-8-1-3, 28pts) and eventually prevailed 3-2 in the shootout Thursday night at Rabobank Arena.

The Condors moved into first place in the Pacific Division by picking up the victory.

FIRST PERIOD

CONDORS GOAL: F Chase Schaber (11th) wrist shot from the slot (Ludwig, Brooks assists) at 11:09 (pp); BAK leads, 1-0 Shots: BAK - 13 | ONT - 7

SECOND PERIOD

CONDORS goal: F Sebastien Sylvestre (6th) from the slot for the Condors second power play goal of the night (Lessard, Pageau assists) at 8:37 (pp); BAK leads 2-0 Reign goal: F Maxim Kitsyn (9th) with a wrist shot from the right circle off the rush less than a minute later, at 9:25; BAK leads 2-1Shots: BAK - 10 | ONT - 6

THIRD PERIOD

Reign goal: Kitsyn with his 2nd of the night from the slot on the power play tied it up at 11:27; tied 2-2Shots: BAK - 7 | ONT - 6

OVERTIME/SHOOTOUT

No scoring in overtimeBakersfield received shootout goals from Sylvestre and D Nick PageauOntario received a shootout goal from F Matt WhiteOT shots: BAK - 2 | ONT - 4

GOALTENDERS

BAK: Rimmer (23/21, 5/4; 7-6-1-0)

ONT: Olkinuora (32/30, 4/2; 7-5-1-2)

CONDORS DROPPINGS:

Three Stars: 1. Sylvestre (BAK) 2. Schaber (BAK) 3. Ludwig (BAK) Final shots: BAK - 33 | ONT - 23Power Plays: BAK - 2/4 | ONT - 1/5 The Condors have scored a power-play goal in 9 straight games (16-43)LW Chase Schaber has 6 goals in his last 7 gamesD C.J. Ludwig has 1g-4a in five games as a Condor since being loaned last week by Oklahoma CityThe game was delayed for approximately 45 minutes after a city-wide blackout shut the power down at Rabobank Arena.Scratches: D Joe Marciano, D Ben Lindemulder

NEXT HOME GAMES

Saturday, Dec. 13 vs. Utah Grizzlies (7 p.m.)

Knit Cap Giveaway for the first 2,000 fans 17 and under, sponsored by 106.1 KRAB and Three Way Chevrolet-Cadillac Pregame "Chalk Talk" with the Condors coaches, for season ticket holders only, starting at 5:45 p.m. in the Bank Room off the main concourse

Sunday, Dec. 14 vs. Utah Grizzlies (5:30 p.m.) Skate with the Condors (free for everyone in attendance), sponsored by KLLY 95.3 Family Pizza Deal - family pizza & four sodas for $25 B-better Bakersfield Night - 2-for-1 admission with a report card showing a B average

HOLIDAY 3-PACKS MAKE THE PERFECT GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS!

Save over 21% and choose ANY three games to attend the REMAINDER of the regular season. Computer Tablet Giveaway (Dec. 26), Cap Giveaway (Jan. 30), and the always popular Youth Jersey Giveaway (Feb. 21) are all available with the Holiday 3-Pack. Packages start as low as $30, so get yours today by calling 324-PUCK (7825).

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