CONDORS OVERCOME IN ONTARIO

ONTARIO, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (15-16-4-1) opened the scoring, but a third period power-play goal was the difference in a 3-2 loss to the Ontario Reign (22-9-6-0) on Wednesday night at Citizens Business Bank Arena.
FIRST PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL: D Mark Fayne (2nd) on the backhand from the left-wing circle off a turnover; Unassisted; Time of goal: 6:37; BAK leads, 1-0
  • REIGN GOAL: C Andrew Crescenzi (6th) off a turnover; Assists: Kempe, Auger; Time of goal: 7:16; Game tied, 1-1
  • CONDORS GOAL: RW Taylor Beck (12th) split the D and his breakaway beat G Jack Campbell; Assist: Currie; Time of goal: 11:37; BAK leads, 2-1
  • SHOTS: BAK – 12 | ONT – 9
SECOND PERIOD
  • REIGN GOAL: RW Teddy Purcell (6th) off his own rebound; Assist: Amadio; Time of goal: 6:28; Game tied, 2-2
  • SHOTS: BAK – 7 | ONT – 10
THIRD PERIOD
  • REIGN GOAL: RW Jonny Brodzinski (14th) redirected a point shot on the power play; Assists: Purcell, Sutter; Time of goal: 9:23; ONT leads, 3-2
  • SHOTS: BAK – 7 | ONT – 14

GAME NOTES
  • THREE STARS: 1. Purcell (ONT) 2. Brodzinski (ONT) 3. Crescenzi (ONT)
  • SHOTS: BAK – 26 | ONT – 33
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/3 | ONT – 1/5
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Gustavsson (1-1-0; 33/30)  | ONT – Campbell (19-6-3; 26/24)
  • RW Taylor Beck has 24 points (6g-18a) in his last 14 games and is one point off second in the AHL scoring race
  • C Josh Currie has three assists in his last two games
  • D Jordan Oesterle has seven points in his last six games
  • D Mark Fayne has seven points (2g-5a) in 10 games since being assigned by Edmonton
  • RW Joel Rechlicz fought D Kurtis MacDermid twice for his first fights of the season
  • Scratches: Tam, Simpson, Betker, Moroz, Christoffer
  • Attendance: 6,269