Condors Win Streak Extends To Three
December 18, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors won both games they played last week, beating Fresno 3-2 in overtime on Friday, and knocking off Victoria, 6-4, on Saturday. It was the team's third straight victory, and their sixth in their last seven games.
The Condors play an 11:59 p.m. game in Las Vegas today, then return home for a pair of games against the Utah Grizzlies, with Plasma TV Giveaway on Friday and Dora the Explorer in town on Saturday.
Overall Record: 14-7-2 30 pts: 3rd in Pacific Division, T-3rd in National Conference
Last Week: 2-0-0
THIS WEEK (ALL TIMES PACIFIC)
Monday, Dec. 18 @ Las Vegas (11:59 p.m.)
Friday, Dec. 22 vs Utah (7 p.m.)
Saturday, Dec. 23 vs Utah (7 p.m.)
WEEK IN REVIEW:
Friday, Dec. 15:
CONDORS 3 @ Fresno 2 OT (Attendance: 5,413)
Tyler Scott scored the game-winner in overtime as the Condors came back to beat the Falcons. Mike Hofstrand and Kevin Asselin had the other goals; and Jamie Hodson won his fifth straight game.
Saturday, Dec. 16:
CONDORS 6 vs Victoria 4 (Attendance: 5,805)
Todd Griffith had a hat trick, Mike Hofstrand had two goals and Kevin Truelson had three assists as the Condors raced out to a 6-1 lead and held off the Salmon Kings for their fifth straight home win. Danny Taylor made 36 saves to earn his first win since Nov. 14.
PLAYER NOTES:
Griffith has 11 goals in just 15 games
Steve Rodberg has a seven-game point-scoring streak, and 13 points in just 10 games played this season
Kevin St. Jacques has a six-game point-scoring streak, and 11 total points during that span
Reagan Leslie has been activated from the 3-day IR
St. Jacques has been added to the 3-day IR
David Kudelka remains on the 30-day IR
Scott Borders remains on the 30-day IR
TEAM NOTES:
The Condors are 8-5-0 at home this season
The Condors are 6-2-2 on the road this season
The Condors have scored at least one power-play goal in 12 straight games and have 21 power-play goals during that span
The Condors are 12-3 when scoring the first goal, including 5-0-0 on the road
The Condors are 9-3-0 when they lead after the first period, including 4-0-0 on the road
The Condors are 9-2-0 when they lead after the second period, including 3-0-0 on the road
PROMOTIONAL NOTES:
The Condors return to The Nest this weekend for a pair of games against the Utah Grizzlies. Friday, Dec. 22nd, it's Plasma TV Giveaway, presented by 106.1 KRAB Radio and Rent n Roll. Two lucky fans will win new plasma TVs valued at over $3,000 each. Then Saturday, Dec. 23rd, Bright House Networks, 101.5 KGFM and Instant Storage present Dora the Explorer. She'll be at The Nest for pictures so bring your friends and family for a fiesta in Condorstown.
BROADCAST INFO:
You can catch all Condors games live on KGEO Hot Talk AM1230 with Jake Stevens calling all the action. Most games are also available to view courtesy of B2 Networks. Just click the "Watch the Game Live" link on the Condors home page. Live streaming for all Condors games is also available via their web site, www.bakersfieldcondors.com. For more information or to reserve ticket packages, contact the Condors office at 324-PUCK (7825).
LEAGUE LEADERS:
Bakersfield - 78,309 Total Attendance (2nd)
Bakersfield - 6,024 Average Attendance (2nd)
Bakersfield - Overall Penalty Killing 86.7% (3rd)
Bakersfield - Home Penalty Killing 88.1% (2nd)
Bakersfield - Road Penalty Killing 84.9% (10th)
Lutes - 12 goals (T-6th)
Sean Venedam - 3 game winning goals (T-3rd)
Griffith - Shootouts 100% (T-1st)
Hodson - 11 Wins (T-2nd)
Individual game tickets are now on sale and may be purchased through the Rabobank Arena Box Office, which is open from 10am - 6pm Monday through Friday and 10am - 4pm on Saturday with extended hours on game days. Tickets may also be purchased by phone through 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 at 324-PUCK (7825).
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