Condors win three of last four
March 6, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
This Week (All Times Pacific)
Tuesday, March 7th vs. Long Beach (7:00pm)
Friday, March 10th vs. Phoenix (7:00pm)
Saturday, March 11th vs. Stockton (7:00pm)
Sunday, March 12th @ Long Beach (5:00pm)
Last Week
Last Week's Record (3-2-0)
Overall Record (27-21-5)
Monday, February 27th
CONDORS 1 vs. Fresno 4
Attendance: 3,607
The Bakersfield Condors put a season-high 54 shots on net, but netminder Jamie Holden made 53 saves in the Condors' 4-1 loss to the Fresno Falcons.
Wednesday, March 1st
CONDORS 6 vs. Dayton 2
Attendance: 3,986
The Bakersfield Condors broke out for four goals in the third period en route to a 6-2 victory over the Dayton Bombers. Kevin Truelson and Brian Collins each scored two goals in the win.
Friday, March 3rd
CONDORS 4 at Victoria 3 (SO)
The Condors won their fourth-straight road game as they defeated the Victoria Salmon Kings by a score of 4-3 in the shootout in front of 3,778 fans at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Sean Venedam tied the game with 58 seconds left in the third period and Dave Bonk notched the shootout clinching goal.
Saturday, March 4th
CONDORS 2 at Victoria 4
Mike Hofstrand's goal with 5:01 left in the game brought the Bakersfield Condors to within a goal of the Victoria Salmon Kings, but an empty net goal by Steve Roberts sealed the deal in the Condors' 4-2 loss in front of 3,895 fans at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Sunday, March 5th
CONDORS 4 at Victoria 0
Kevin Kotyluk and Mathieu Brunelle each recorded a goal and an assist and Marty Magers stopped all 23 shots he faced en route to the Bakersfield Condors' 4-0 victory over the Victoria Salmon Kings in front of 3,637 fans at the Save-On- Foods Memorial Centre.
Where we are
The Condors (27-21-5, 59 points) moved within seven points of the 2nd-place Long Beach Ice Dogs. Bakersfield has played two fewer games than Long Beach with four head-to-head games remaining. Fresno (32-11-11) leads the Pacific Division with 75 points.
Notes from the Nest
-The Condors have won five of their last six road games.
-Andrew Ianiero has scored an assist in four straight games and has a point in 10 of his last 11 games.
-Mike Hofstrand has scored 10 points (7g-3a) in his last 11 games.
-Marty Magers' shutout was the first of his ECHL career.
-Bakersfield improved to 8-3 in shootouts this season with their win on Friday.
Recent Transactions
Today the Condors transferred Nick Economakos to the 30-Day Injured Reserve. Yesterday, Joel Irving was placed on the 7-Day IR and Brad Cook signed with the team.
Buy Tickets
On Tuesday, March 7th, the Condors return home to take on the Long Beach Ice Dogs for Blood Drive Night sponsored by KUZZ 107.9. Fans who donate blood to the Houchin Blood Bank in the month of February through March 7th will receive $1.00 terrace admission to Tuesday night's game. Bakersfield then holds its Youth Jersey Giveaway on Friday, March 10th, followed by a visit by the Oakland Raiderettes on Saturday, March 11th. Individual game tickets are now on sale and may be purchased through the Rabobank Arena box office, which is open 10am - 6pm Monday through 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.
League Leaders
-Sean Venedam - 3 PPG in one game (ECHL season-high)
-Sean Venedam - 15 power play goals (1st)
-Andrew Ianiero - 4 shorthanded assists (T-1st)
-Andrew Ianiero - 6 shorthanded points (T-2nd)
-Ryan Munce - 22 wins (T-4th)
-Ryan Munce - 2444 minutes (2nd)
-Ryan Munce - 7 shootout wins (1st)
-Ryan Munce - .814 shootout percentage (3rd)
-Bakersfield - 5,582 fans/game (5th)
Individual game tickets are now on sale and may be purchased through the Rabobank Arena box office, which is open 10am - 6pm Monday through Friday and 10am - 4pm on Saturdays 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.
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