
Condors Sweep Division-Leading Tucson, 4-1
Published on January 25, 2020 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
TUCSON, Ariz. - The Bakersfield Condors (19-18-5; 43pts) swept the division-leading Tucson Roadrunners (28-11-1; 57pts) with a 4-1 win on Saturday. RW Josh Currie scored twice as the Condors win three straight for the first time this season and now enter the AHL All-Star Break.
FIRST PERIOD
CONDORS GOAL: RW Josh Currie (17th) from the left-wing circle off a busted play; Assists: Granlund, Benson; Time of goal: 5:59; BAK leads, 1-0
CONDORS GOAL: LW Luke Esposito (5th) redirected a point shot; Assists: Lowe, Bouchard; Time of goal: 6:41; BAK leads, 2-0
SHOTS: BAK- 7, TUC - 9
SECOND PERIOD
ROADRUNNERS GOAL: RW Kelly Klima (5th) on the opening shift, wrist shot; Assist: Burke; Time of goal: :58; BAK leads, 2-1
SHOTS: BAK - 10, TUC - 3
THIRD PERIOD
CONDORS GOAL: Currie (18th) one-timer from the left-wing circle; Assists: Lagesson, Granlund; Time of goal: 7:41; BAK leads, 3-1
CONDORS GOAL: C Markus Granlund (5th) empty-net goal; Assists: Cave, Lagesson; Time of goal: 17:28; BAK leads, 4-1
SHOTS: BAK- 7, TUC - 10
QUICK HITS
THREE STARS: 1. Currie (BAK) 2. Granlund (BAK) 3. Klima (TUC)
POWER PLAYS: BAK - 1/7; TUC - 0.6
SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK - 24; TUC - 22
GOALTENDERS: BAK - Skinner (15-10-3; 21/22); TUC - Hill (10-4-0; 20/23)
The Condors are 6-0-0 in their last six in Tucson
G Stuart Skinner is 8-3-1 in his last 12 decisions
D Evan Bouchard (4g-7a) has 11 points in his last 14 games
D William Lagesson had two assists
Scratches: Tomas Jurco, Brandon Manning, Joel Persson, Cooper Marody, Miles Koules, Matthew Benning
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