Shorthanded Condors Tripped up in Las Vegas on Sunday Afternoon
March 23, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
LAS VEGAS - The Bakersfield Condors (30-28-2-3, 65pts) ran out of gas in the third game on the weekend and dropped a 4-1 decision to the Las Vegas Wranglers (17-38-4-3, 41pts) on Sunday afternoon at Orleans Arena. Bakersfield played two men short and with just one healthy netminder.
1st Period
Las Vegas goal: F John Armstrong on a breakaway, backhanded a shot under the crossbar. Time of goal: 4:23; Wranglers lead, 1-0Las Vegas goal: F Chad Nehring poked home a loose rebound at the top of the crease. Time of goal: 12:26; Wranglers lead, 2-0Shots: BAK - 12 | LV - 10
2nd Period
CONDORS goal: F Nick MacNeil (2nd) at the top of the powered home a feed from the behind the net. Assists: Knackstedt, Heywood; Time of goal: 1:23; Wranglers lead, 2-1Las Vegas goal: F Adam Huxley deposited a loose rebound for his eighth of the season. Time of goal: 16:23; Wranglers lead, 3-1 Shots: BAK - 13 | LV - 13
3rd Period
Las Vegas goal: F Shawn Skelly on a shot from the point. Time of goal: 13:27; Wranglers lead, 4-1Shots: BAK - 10 | LV - 9
W: Fullerton (11-18-4-2; 35/34)
L: Pickard (5-9-0-0, 32/28)
Condors droppings: Three Stars: 1. Fullerton (LV) 2. Armstrong (LV) 3. May (LV)Final shots: BAK - 35 | LV - 32 Power plays: BAK - 0/1 | LV - 0/1The Condors are now 7-3-0-0 against Las Vegas this seasonLW Chris Collins has 10 points (5g-5a) in 10 games against Las Vegas this season to lead the team in the seriesF Jordan Knackstedt (1g-4a) extended his point streak to five gamesScratches: Pageau (21-IR), Bennett (21-IR), Cunningham, Gawryletz, Watson, Bunz
NEXT HOME GAME
Tuesday, Mar. 25 - Blood Drive Night/High School-College ID Night/2-for-Tuesday
Condors vs. Alaska Aces $1 admission with a voucher for donating blood to Houchin Blood Bank during the month of March, sponsored by KUZZ 107.9High School/College ID Night - get in for just $1 by showing your student ID at the box office2-for-Tuesday - get a combo meal at Carl's Jr. and receive a voucher granting 2-for-1 admission to the game. Doors open at 6 p.m., the puck drops at 7 p.m.
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