GAME RECAP: Stockton 7, Condors 5 (Preseason)

STOCKTON, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (1-1-0) split a preseason series with the Stockton Heat (1-1-0), dropping a 7-5 decision on Sunday night at Stockton Arena. Three Condors, C Steven Iacobellis (2g), C Beau Starrett (1g-1a), and LW Kirill Maksimov (2a) had multi-point nights. The Condors open the regular season at home on Friday and Saturday.
FIRST PERIOD
  • HEAT GOAL: D Brandon Davidson (1st) snap shot from the slot; Assists: Tuulola, Lomberg; Time of goal: :21; STK leads, 1-0
  • CONDORS GOAL: D Evan Bouchard (1st) shifted across the slot and wristed home his first of the preseason; Assists: Maksimov, Vesey; Time of goal: 8:22; Game tied, 1-1
  • HEAT GOAL: D Rinat Valiev (1st) blast from the left point; Assists: Phillips, Gawdin; Time of goal: 10:28; STK leads, 2-1
  • SHOTS: BAK- 7, STK- 12
SECOND PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL:  C Beau Starrett (1st) redirected a centering pass; Assists: Marody, Benson; PPG; Time of goal: 5:44; Game tied, 2-2
  • HEAT GOAL: LW Ryan Lomberg (1st) shorthanded from the left-wing circle; Unassisted; Time of goal: 8:40; STK leads, 3-2
  • CONDORS GOAL: LW Ostap Safin (1st) wrist shot from the top of the left-wing circle on the power play; Assists: Maksimov, McLeod; Time of goal: 9:18; Game tied, 3-3
  • HEAT GOAL: RW Eetu Tuulola (1st) from the top of the crease; Assists: Lomberg, Froese; Time of goal: 11:36; STK leads, 4-3
  • CONDORS GOAL: C Steven Iacobellis (1st) short side snipe from the right-wing circle; Assists: Starrett, Stukel; Time of goal: 13:21; Game tied, 4-4
  • SHOTS: BAK – 7, STK – 13
THIRD PERIOD
  • HEAT GOAL: LW Justin Kirkland (1st) one-timer on the power play; Time of goal: 2:02; STK leads, 5-4
  • CONDORS GOAL: Iacobellis (2nd) shorthanded off a feed from behind the net; Assist: Ricci; Time of goal: 10:52; Game tied, 5-5
  • HEAT GOAL: RW Buddy Robinson (1st) in tight; Assists: Lomberg, Philp; Time of goal: 12:33; STK leads, 6-5
  • HEAT GOAL: Lomberg (2nd) empty-net goal; STK leads, 7-5
  • SHOTS: BAK- 1, STK – 16
QUICK HITS
  • THREE STARS: 1. Lomberg (STK) 2. Tuulola (STK) 3. Davidson (STK)
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 2/6 ; STK – 1/4
  • SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 15; STK – 41
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Skinner (18/14; 31:27-planned split game), Wells (L, 22/20, 27:49); STK – Gillies (13/9; 34:21), Zagidulin (W, 2/1, 25:58)
  • C Steven Iacobellis had two goals
  • C Beau Starrett had a 1g-1a night
  • LW Kirill Maksimov finished with four points (2g-2a) in two preseason contests
  • Scratches: Shane Starrett, Joe Gambardella, Anthony Peluso, Josh Currie, Kailer Yamamoto, Luke Esposito, Brad Malone