Condors drop Game 1, 2-1

• No scoring in the period
• Shots: BAK – 8 | AK – 14

• CONDORS goal: LW Chris Collins (2nd) from the left-wing circle snapped a shot past G Olivier Roy. Assists: Thurber, Cunningham; Time of goal: 14:45; Condors lead, 1-0
• Shots: BAK – 8 | AK – 9

• Alaska goal: F Evan Trupp powered a loosed rebound off the goal line. Time of goal: 53 seconds; Game tied, 1-1
• Alaska goal: F Jordan Morrison finished off a feed at the left-wing circle. Time of goal: 17:31; Aces lead, 2-1
• Bakersfield pulled G Laurent Brossoit in the final minute and had a 6-on-4 power play, but could not equalize.
• Shots: BAK – 10 | AK – 12

• Three Stars: 1. Trupp (AK) 2. Roy (AK) 3. Brossoit (BAK)
• Final shots: BAK – 26 | AK – 35
• Power plays: BAK – 0/2 | AK – 0/4
• The Condors fell for the first time in the postseason when leading after two periods (2-1)
• The 35 shots against were the most surrendered by Bakersfield in the postseason
• C Matt Thurber’s assist was his first point since returning from injury
• It’s the first time the Condors have trailed in a series in the playoffs this season
• Scratches: MacNeil, Joe, Gawryletz, Bennett, Holmberg

$5 Margaritas for the Conference Finals next weekend! 

The Condors invite everyone to cool down for Games 3,4, & 5 next weekend with $5 margaritas for every game. Friday, the team will hand out commemorative Western Conference Finals rally towels and everyone is asked to wear WHITE for a white out all weekend long! Tara, the super ninja cat, who saved a little Bakersfield boy and Condors fan two days ago, will drop the puck on Friday night.

Come watch history in the making and save $$ by calling 324-PUCK (7825)

WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
Condors (#6) vs. Alaska Aces (#1) – all times Pacific

G1 – Fri, 5/16, L, AK 2 vs. BAK 1
G2 – Sat, 5/17, at Alaska (8:15 p.m.)

G3 – Fri, 5/23, in Bakersfield (7 p.m.)
G4 – Sat, 5/24, in Bakersfield (7 p.m.)

G5 – Sun, 5/25, in Bakersfield (6 p.m.)

G6 – Tues, 5/27, at Alaska (8:15 p.m.)
G7 – Wed, 5/28, at Alaska (8:15 p.m.)

WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

Condors (#6) def, Stockton Thunder (#7) (4 games – to – 1)

G1 – Fri, 5/2 – W, BAK 3 vs. STK 2 
G2 – Sat, 5/3 – W, BAK 2 vs. STK 0G3 – BAK @ STK, Wed, 5/7 – L, STK 6 vs. BAK 2

G4 – BAK @ STK, Fri, 5/9, W, BAK 2 at STK 1

G5 – BAK @ STK, Sat, 5/10, W, BAK 5 at STK 3

WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
Condors (#6) def. Utah Grizzlies (#3), 4-games-to-1