GAME DAY PREVIEW: Condors host San Diego on $3 Beer Friday!
GAME DAY PREVIEW PRESENTED BY RODRIGUEZ & ASSOCIATES
The Bakersfield Condors (4-7-1, 9pts) play game two of a four-game homestand with the first of four series matchups against the San Diego Gulls (6-5-3, 15pts) at 7 p.m.
LOOKING BACK
Eduards Tralmaks scored twice and Samuel Jonsson stopped a season-high 41 shots, but the Condors dropped their third home game of the season, 4-2 to Calgary on Tuesday.
HOMESTAND
After spending nine of their first 11 games on the road, the Condors are home for much of the rest of November, including the current homestand. The team will be home for six its next eight games and seven of its next 10 games.
EDDIE ON THE MARK
Tralmaks had been goalless through 11 games after scoring 26 a year ago with Grand Rapids. He had three multi-goal games a season ago, including a hat trick against Texas on November 25.
LEPPANEN JUMPS BACK IN
Atro Leppanen had an assist in his return to the lineup on Tuesday after missing 11 games with an injury suffered in preseason.
TOMMER TIME
Matt Tomkins is expected to make his fourth appearance of the season tonight. He is 1-2-0 with a 2.40 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage.
KILLING IT
The Condors penalty kill has enjoyed a good run of late, killing 20 of its last 21 opportunities. In fact, the kill was successful five times on Tuesday, all coming in the second period.
STONEHOUSE LOOKS TO MAKE SEASON DEBUT
Brady Stonehouse was reassigned to Bakersfield yesterday and is expected to make his Condors season debut tonight. He had three assists and 21 penalty minutes in nine games with Bakersfield a year ago.
SERIES WITH SAN DIEGO
The Gulls won six of the eight matchups in the season series last year. Bakersfield is 15-10-3 in its last 28 games with San Diego.
GULLS COME IN OFF WIN
San Diego beat San Jose at home on Wednesday, 4-1. Anton Wahlberg scored twice and leads the team with 13 points (3g-10a) in 14 games. With Laurent Brossoit in the NHL, Damian Clara has received the bulk of the early work in net, going 3-1-2 with a 1.99 GAA and .929 save percentage.
NEXT HOME GAME
Saturday is Patriotic Night with specialty jerseys and a US Army swearing in ceremony. Everyone in attendance will receive a Condors USA 250 Patriotic Rally Towel (click here for tickets).








