GAME RECAP: San Jose 4, Condors 2

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CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (11-9-0; 22pts) suffered their first loss of December, 4-2, at the hands of the San Jose Barracuda (14-3-1-2, 31pts) on Saturday night at Rabobank Arena. LW Joe Gambardella took the team lead in scoring with his ninth goal and 17th point on the season.
FIRST PERIOD
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: LW John McCarthy (6th) redirected a feed at the top of the crease; Assists: Gambrell, Middleton; Time of goal: 8:33; SJ leads. 1-0
  • SHOTS: BAK – 13 , SJ – 8
SECOND PERIOD
  • BARRACUDA GOAL:  LW Jeffrey Viel (5th) off rebound; Assist: Roy; Time of goal: 4:02; SJ leads. 2-0
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: C Alexander True (7th) from the slot; Assist: Perron, Martin; Time of goal: 10:05; SJ leads, 3-0
  • SHOTS: BAK- 12, SJ – 6
THIRD PERIOD
  • BARRACUDA GOAL: RW Manuel Wiederer (6th) redirected a point shot; Assists: DeSimone, Chartier; Time of goal: 6:15; SJ leads, 4-0
  • CONDORS GOAL: D Logan Day (4th) off a point shot; Assists: Malone, Russell; Time of goal: 15:31: SJ leads, 4-1
  • CONDORS GOAL: LW Joe Gambardella (9th) from the high slot; Assist: Russell; Time of goal: 18:17; SJ leads, 4-2
  • SHOTS: BAK- 10, SJ – 4
QUICK HITS
  • THREE STARS: 1. Bibeau (SJ) 2. McCarthy (SJ) 3. Day (BAK)
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/7; SJ – 0/1
  • SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 35; SJ – 18
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Starrett (5-1-0; 32/29); SJ – Bibeau (6-2-2; 35/33)
  • RW Patrick Russell has eight points (2g-6a) in his last five games
  • Bakersfield plays seven of the next nine on the road
  • The Condors head to San Jose at 5 p.m. on Sunday
  • Scratches: Kulevich, McFarland, Yamamoto