GAME RECAP: Manitoba 3, Condors 1

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba – The Bakersfield Condors (39-19-3-1; 83pts) dropped the opener of a three-game road trip, 3-1, to the Manitoba Moose (35-28-5-2; 77pts) on Tuesday night. RW Braden Christoffer scored the lone goal for the Condors who outshot the Moose, 41-21.
FIRST PERIOD
  • MOOSE GOAL: RW Seth Griffith (15th) from the high slot on the power play; Assists: Dano, Appleton; Time of goal: 17:37; MB leads, 1-0
  • SHOTS: BAK – 12, MB – 5
SECOND PERIOD
  • MOOSE GOAL: C Logan Shaw (26th) power play one-timer; Assists: Schilling, Griffith; Time of goal: 8:22; MB leads, 2-0
  • SHOTS: BAK- 14 , MB – 7
THIRD PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL: RW Braden Christoffer (6th) on a the backhand off a slick feed in front; Assists: Vesey, Esposito; Time of goal: 9:19; MB leads, 2-1
  • MOOSE GOAL: RW Mason Appleton (12th) into an empty net; Unassisted; Time of goal: 19:22; MB leads, 3-1
  • SHOTS: BAK- 15, MB – 9
QUICK HITS
  • THREE STARS: 1. Berdin (MB) 2. Girard (MB) 3. Griffith (MB)
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/7 ;  MB – 3/7
  • SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 41 ; MB – 21
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Starrett (25-6-5; 20/18); MB –  Berdin (10-6-3; 41/40)
  • The Condors are 23-4-2 in their last 29 games and suffered consecutive losses for the first time since Jan. 11
  • C Luke Esposito has eight points (4g-4a) in his last 12 games and had an assist tonight
  • The Condors are now 2-1-0 against Manitoba and 7-3-0 against the Central Division
  • Bakersfield is in Manitoba on Wednesday and in San Antonio on Saturday
  • Scratches:  Kulevich, Russell, Manning, Yamamoto, Montoya